Senior MCU Firmware Engineer – Real-Time Embedded C/C++

HS Design, Inc.

Bristol

Hybrid

GBP 66,558 - 81,349

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare for you and your:>
Salary exchange pension scheme
25 days of annual leave
Lunch benefits and team gatherings
Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Ensera Design is seeking a Senior Software Engineer – MCU to lead MCU firmware development for real‑time systems across hardware, Linux, UI, connectivity and test. You will own subsystem designs, safeguard security architecture, and drive high‑quality embedded C/C++ deliverables.

The role emphasizes collaboration with cross‑functional teams, adherence to coding standards, and a strong focus on secure development practices within a flexible hybrid work model in Bristol.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience with ARM Cortex‑M or equivalent.
  • Strong C/C++ in embedded, real‑time contexts.
  • Experience in quality‑controlled or safety‑critical environments.
  • Experience with STM32, bootloaders, MISRA, UART/SPI/I2C/CAN.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement MCU firmware aligned to system and security architecture.
  • Own technical design of MCU subsystems.
  • Develop and review embedded C/C++ for real‑time systems.
  • Collaborate with hardware and software peers.
  • Champion coding standards and secure development.

Skills

ARM Cortex-M
C/C++ (embedded)
Safety‑critical environments
STM32
Bootloaders
MISRA
UART/SPI/I2C/CAN

Job description

Ensera Design is seeking a Senior Software Engineer – MCU to lead MCU firmware development for real‑time systems across hardware, Linux, UI, connectivity and test. You will own subsystem designs, safeguard security architecture, and drive high‑quality embedded C/C++ deliverables.

The role emphasizes collaboration with cross‑functional teams, adherence to coding standards, and a strong focus on secure development practices within a flexible hybrid work model in Bristol.

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