Embedded Firmware Engineer for Critical Radio Systems

Tait International Limited

Christchurch

On-site

NZD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flu vaccines

Extra sick leave

Onsite parking

Gym access

Café on site

Long service benefits

Social club

Job summary

Tait Communications in Christchurch is seeking an embedded software engineer to join the Terminals Team. You will work across the stack, from platform code to firmware, focusing on low‑level optimization and wireless integrations for mission‑critical radio products.

You will bring strong C/C++, embedded firmware experience, and a practical, collaborative mindset in an agile environment. The role offers hands‑on hardware interaction and opportunities to shape product reliability and performance

Qualifications

Proven embedded firmware experience in commercial products.
Strong C/C++ and RTOS knowledge.
Experience across high/low-level software layers.
Knowledge of wireless technologies preferred.
Excellent problem-solving and communication.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware for radio products.
Contribute to the design and evolution of platform software, system architecture, and core firmware components.
Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues across the software stack.
Integrate and support technologies such as wireless communications, audio systems, and peripheral interfaces.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver new features and product enhancements.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including software quality, development practices, and technical processes.