Firmware engineer

🚨 We’re Hiring: Firmware Engineer – Herne Bay, Kent 🚨

🕒 Full-time | On-site

Required: Minimum 50% on-site work at the office.


🔧 Where Fire Safety Innovation Meets Opportunity

Ready to make a real impact? Join EMS Ltd, part of the Kidde Global Solutions Commercial Fire Business Unit, and be part of a legacy of innovation and leadership in fire safety. With a $10M investment in product development, this is your chance to help shape the future of life‑saving technology.

As a Firmware Engineer, you’ll work on cutting‑edge wireless fire alarm devices — from detectors and sounders to fire panels and network systems — used to protect people and property worldwide.


✨ Why join us?

✅ Be part of a mission‑driven, international R&D team

✅ Work across the full product lifecycle: from concept to deployment

✅ Contribute to meaningful technology that saves lives

✅ Enjoy long‑term career growth in a supportive and collaborative environment


🛠️ What you'll be doing:

* Designing and developing embedded software in C
* Working with microcontrollers (STM, TI, Renesas)
* Collaborating with analysts, hardware engineers, and testers
* Supporting both new and existing products
* Participating in code reviews and documentation


🎓 What we’re looking for:

* Degree in software engineering / computer science
* 2+ years’ experience in embedded software development
* Hands‑on experience in C/C++
* Strong debugging skills (e.g., GDB)
* Knowledge of GIT and electronic schematics
* Solid English communication skills


🎁 What we offer:

* 25 days holiday + bank holidays
* DC pension scheme & life assurance
* Employee scholarship program
* Recognition through Bravo Awards
* Access to health & wellness resources

This is more than just a job — it’s your chance to build a safer future with cutting‑edge tech and global impact. 🌍


📩 Apply now and take your career to the next level!

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