Senior Systems Engineer
Up to £80k
Central London (1/2 days per fortnight)
Troi Search are delighted to be working with this post Series A, IoT start-up as they look for a Senior Systems Engineer to join the team. The client have built innovative solutions to disrupt an entire industry.
We're specifically looking for experience across Bluetooth (BLE) & LoRa. You'll have excellent communication skills and previous experience of launching products from 0-1.
Key details:
- 1 or 2 days per fortnight in Central London
- Paying up to £80k max + package (including options)
- Senior role, defining the systems architecture between the HW, FW & SW elements of the business.
Full description:
We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer with expertise in firmware development and embedded systems to join the team. In this role, you will define and specify interfaces between low-power embedded devices and cloud resources, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance. You will also play a critical role in managing contractors, ensuring project timelines, quality, and technical alignment.
Position Overview
* Establish and define communication protocols and interfaces for low-power embedded devices within integrated platforms.
* Develop and evaluate firmware architectures to enhance performance, scalability, and long-term maintainability.
* Collaborate with teams across hardware, software, and cloud infrastructure to ensure smooth system integration.
* Create and manage technical documentation, including system specifications, interface details, and design standards.
* Source, assess, and oversee external contractors for hardware development projects.
* Ensure contractor outputs align with predefined quality, timeline, and performance benchmarks.
* Conduct technical reviews, diagnose complex system challenges, and coordinate solutions across teams.
* Stay informed about evolving trends, best practices, and advancements in embedded systems and firmware engineering.
Qualifications
* 5+ years of hands-on experience in embedded systems engineering and firmware development.
* Strong system-level understanding with the ability to integrate hardware, firmware, and software components.
* Expertise in IoT and wireless technologies.
* Prior experience in defining and overseeing contractor deliverables.
Preferred Expertise
* Proficiency in ARM-based embedded systems and advanced software stacks.
* Knowledge of LoRa & Bluetooth (BLE)
* Experience designing battery-powered devices.
* Understanding of security protocols for embedded systems.
* Familiarity with Agile development frameworks.
* Knowledge of compliance and regulatory certifications for global markets (CE, UKCA, FCC, IC, etc.).
Perks & Benefits
* Salary up to £80k
* 1 or 2 days per fortnight in central London office
* 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
* Additional perks such as a company pension and a Cycle to Work Scheme.
* Regular team events and activities to foster collaboration and connection.
* A diverse, inclusive workplace that ensures fairness, equity, and respect for all employees.
Sound like you? Apply now!