Senior Software Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Margate; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the charge in embedded firmware development. This role involves driving R&D efforts, collaborating with leadership, and ensuring high-quality software solutions for cutting-edge products. You will mentor junior engineers, translate system requirements into robust software, and work closely with hardware teams to optimize integration. If you have a passion for technology and a strong background in embedded systems, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in embedded software development with leadership experience.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead firmware development and mentor junior engineers.
• Collaborate on product concepts and refine specifications.
• Research and implement emerging technologies.

Skills

ARM-based microcontrollers

FreeRTOS

Microsoft Visual Studio

RF communication

Marine navigation

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Master's in related field

Tools

Microsoft Visual Studio

Job description

Overview: We seek a Senior Software Engineer to drive innovation in embedded firmware development. You will lead R&D efforts, collaborate with leadership, and ensure high-quality software solutions for our products.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead firmware development and mentor junior engineers.
2. Collaborate on product concepts and refine specifications.
3. Translate system requirements into software solutions.
4. Develop, test, and document software programs.
5. Work with hardware teams to optimise integration.
6. Research and implement emerging technologies.
7. Assess technical risks and provide expert guidance.
8. Support design reviews and project management.
9. Ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (Master's preferred).
• Experience: 10+ years in embedded software development with leadership experience.
• Skills: Expertise in ARM-based microcontrollers, FreeRTOS, and Microsoft Visual Studio. Knowledge of RF communication and marine navigation is a plus.
• Competencies: Strong leadership, problem-solving, and collaboration skills in a fast-paced environment.

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