Firmware engineer

Reed Technology is partnering with a Dundee based company, currently looking to expand their team with the addition of a skilled Firmware Engineer.

This sucessful candidate will have a direct impact and influence on the design, testing, and support of cutting-edge devices used globally in several industries.

Key Responsibilities:

* Design and implement embedded firmware and software drivers for real-time systems.
* Develop and maintain thorough test procedures and validation tools to ensure reliability.
* Conduct unit testing and assist with system-level integration and debugging.
* Take the lead on small project teams, contributing to planning, execution, and reporting.
* Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, high-quality solutions.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

* Proven experience in developing embedded real-time firmware, ideally using C++.
* Solid understanding of 32-bit microprocessors (preferably ARM) and 8/16-bit microcontrollers.
* Hands-on experience with real-time operating systems such as VxWorks, FreeRTOS, or µC/OS-II/III.
* Good working knowledge of USB protocols and implementation.
* Ideally holding a degree in Software, Computer, or Electronics Engineering (2:1 or above preferred).