Embedded Software Engineer

Salary: Up to £65,000     

Location of office: Cambridge

Location of work: WFH hybrid model

The Company:

Our client is again looking to grow their engineering team due to high customer demand and a host of exciting new projects. They are at the forefront of their industry, leading the way in the design and development of a host of state-of-the-art medical devices, working to modern software development processes whilst implementing cutting edge technology.

The Role:

As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will be given the chance to work on a host of new products, working alongside a range of software, electronics and mechanical design engineers. You will get the chance to contribute throughout the full design life cycle and can expect plenty of variety and interesting design challenges day to day.

The ideal Embedded Software Engineer will be able to illustrate industry experience within a small, fast paced design team where you would have contributed to the design and development of a host of consumer-focused electronic devices.

Your core skills set will be based around coding in C and C++ in a range of embedded environments (Bare metal, RTOS or embedded Linux) and you will have experience with a variety of comms protocols (wired and wireless). Whilst any experience within the medical sector or experience writing software to safety critical or industry regulated standards would be a bonus.

This role will best suit an embedded software engineer who is enthusiastic about modern development and is looking for the chance to design new, high-tech products starting from a blank piece of paper. You will be a strong communicator who enjoys working in a team design environment and eager to work with the latest technology advancements.

Skills and Experience Required

• Strong C/C++ programming
• RTOS or Bare metal development
• Python or other scripting languages
• Full software design life cycle
• Fast paced development environment
• Electronics or computer science degree

Desirable Skills and Experience:

• Wireless protocols – BLE, NFC, Zigbee, Wi-Fi etc
• Linux or embedded Linux
• Experience with medical devices