Embedded Systems Developer
📍 Newhaven, UK | 🕒 Full-Time | 🏢 On-site
We are seeking an experienced Embedded Systems Developer to join a growing engineering team working on innovative hardware-based products. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in designing and delivering high-quality embedded software and firmware solutions.
The Role
You will be responsible for the full lifecycle of embedded software development—from design and implementation through to testing and maintenance. Working closely with cross‑functional teams, you will help ensure products meet performance, reliability, and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
Embedded Development
* Design, develop, and maintain embedded software and firmware
* Write efficient, robust, and well‑documented code (C, C++, C#)
* Develop low‑level firmware (device drivers, peripherals, communication interfaces)
* Support board bring‑up and integration with new hardware
Systems Integration & Testing
* Collaborate with engineering teams to define requirements and interfaces
* Conduct unit, integration, and system‑level testing
* Debug and resolve hardware/software integration issues
* Support root cause analysis and fault investigation
Documentation & Standards
* Produce and maintain technical documentation and specifications
* Ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices
* Support compliance with industry and regulatory standards
Team Collaboration
* Participate in design reviews and sprint planning
* Work cross‑functionally with hardware, firmware, quality, and manufacturing teams
* Contribute to continuous improvement of processes and tools
About You
* Strong experience in embedded systems development within a manufacturing or hardware-focused environment
* Proficient in C, C++, and/or C#
* Solid understanding of hardware architectures (e.g., ARM, Atmel) and embedded Linux environments (e.g., Yocto)
* Experience with communication protocols such as USB, TCP/IP, Bluetooth LE, UART, I2C, and SPI
* Familiarity with operating systems including Linux and Windows
* Experience using version control systems (e.g., Git)
Skills & Attributes
* Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities
* Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
* Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
* Collaborative team player with strong diagnostic skills
* Awareness of manufacturing standards and ISO compliance
* Proactive in keeping up with emerging technologies
Requirements
* Degree in Embedded Systems, Electronics, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
* 5+ years' relevant industry experience
* Willingness to work on-site in Newhaven, UK
* Occasional travel (less than 10%)
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