Senior Firmware Engineer

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Senior Firmware Engineer

West London (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)

Up to £65,000 + benefits


Our client is an innovative and growing engineering-led organisation operating within the Consumer Electronics / Mobility sector. They are seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to join their team and play a key role in developing embedded software for next-generation products.

This is an exciting opportunity to work across the full product lifecycle, from early-stage prototyping through to production and manufacturing, within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.


Key Responsibilities


  • Develop clean, efficient, and scalable embedded software in C/C++
  • Work closely with hardware engineers on board bring-up, debugging, and validation activities
  • Design, implement, and maintain firmware for embedded systems, including motor control, sensor integration, and low-level drivers
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to real-time performance, timing, and signal integrity
  • Contribute to system architecture, coding standards, and long-term platform strategy


Candidate Profile


Our client is looking for a motivated and proactive engineer with a strong background in embedded systems and a passion for solving complex technical challenges.


Essential skills and experience:


  • Proven experience in embedded software development
  • Strong programming skills in C and C++
  • Experience across the software development lifecycle (requirements, design, implementation, testing)
  • Hands-on experience with embedded communication protocols such as BLE, CAN, I2C, UART, or SPI
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team


Desirable experience:


  • Knowledge of functional safety standards (e.g. ISO 13849 or ISO 26262)
  • Experience with electric motors or inverter-driven systems would be highly advantageous
  • Familiarity with RTOS-based development
  • Experience using Python for tooling or automation
  • Exposure to CI/CD environments (e.g. Jenkins, Docker)
  • Experience with version control systems such as Git


What’s on Offer


  • Competitive salary of up to £65,000 plus a performance-related bonus
  • Pension scheme
  • 25 days annual leave plus public holidays
  • Flexible working arrangements, including a compressed working schedule option
  • Access to learning and development resources
  • Health and wellbeing support, including confidential counselling services
  • Regular social events and team activities
  • Employee discounts and additional benefits


Sound like you? Apply now!

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Location:
City Of London
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Technology

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