Senior Embedded Software Engineer | £60-65k | Royston | Cambridge
A highly innovative engineering team is looking to a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to bridge the gap between hardware innovation and intelligent control systems. You’ll be designing & developing extremely high spec instrumentation and be involved from a completely fresh concept through to test & production.
This opportunity is unique as you’ll be writing code that directly shapes the direction of scientific discovery, and developing your embedded software skills in a high-spec environment that will take your skills to the next level.
Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Responsibilities
+ Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for automation instruments and control systems
+ Work directly with electronics & mechanical engineers, acting as a bridge while architecting the software
+ Implement firmware to interface with sensors, actuators, pumps, temperature controllers, and communication peripherals
Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Requirements
+ Proficiency with OOP & C++
+ Demonstrable experience developing bare metal C code
+ Experience developing ARM Cortex architecture, ideally STM32s
+ Strong understanding of RTOS, ideally FreeRTOS
Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Desirable experience
+ Experience with building custom Linux distributions using Yocto
+ Ability to read and understand schematic diagrams
What’s in it for you?
+ Hybrid working – Mondays & Thursday in office
+ Private health insurance
+ 25 days holiday per year