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Embedded Software Team Leader

Position: Embedded Software Team Leader

Salary: Up to £70,000

Location of Office: Edinburgh

Location of Work: Hybrid Work from Home

The Role: Our client is expanding fast and are now looking for an Embedded Software Team Leader to lead and grow their software team. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Embedded Software Engineer who has some project or team leading experience who is keen to remain hands on.

You will be working on the design and development of a range of cutting-edge solutions for the sub sea and coastal automation sector. They have an exciting new product road map ahead of them, partnering with a host of technology leaders across the globe, on offer is a strong salary, flexible WFH model and the chance to work a 4-day week if preferred.

You will be tasked with leading and growing a small software team and can expect to take responsibility for all decisions related to software and overseeing the progress of software projects from initial concept through to completion. Experience in a similar role is desirable whilst my client is open to the right senior engineer looking to take the step up into a team leader role.

Required skills and experience:

Embedded C/C++ programming
Microcontroller development
RTOS development
Team or project leading experience

You will be leading a small team and should expect your role to cover the full development life cycle and plenty of variety in your daily tasks. You will be working on cutting edge software solutions and have the chance to work on projects that will have a positive impact on the environment and set industry standards for future development plans.

Desirable skills and experience:

Software management experience
Experience with IoT connected devices
Wireless comms – BLE, ZigBee, Wi-Fi etc
Low power development

For more information on this fantastic opportunity contact Laurence Powell or Chris Fawcett at KO2 today.

Embedded Software Engineer

Position: Embedded Software Engineer

Salary: Up to £50,000

Location of Office: Edinburgh

Location of Work: Fully Remote Working – occasional trips to the office will be required

The Role: The successful Embedded Software Engineer will be focussed on the development of new firmware to meet customers specific needs and standards. You will have an input in all matter software development and the chance to work from initial concept through to completion.

You will be working within a small team and should expect your role to cover the full development life cycle and plenty of variety in your daily tasks. You will be working on cutting edge software solutions and have the chance to work on projects that will have a positive impact on the environment and set industry standards for future development plans.

Our client is expanding fast and keen to add an Embedded Software Engineer to their engineering team. Our client develops industry leading IoT connected services with a focus in the subsea and coastal automation sector.

They have an exciting new product road map ahead of them, partnering with a host of technology leaders across the globe, on offer is a strong salary, flexible WFH model and the chance to work a 4-day week if preferred.

Required skills and experience:

Embedded C/C++ programming
Microcontroller development
RTOS development
RS232, RS485, SPI, GPIO, TCP/IP, UDP etc

Desirable skills and experience:

Edge processing
Experience with IoT connected devices
Wireless comms – BLE, ZigBee, Wi-Fi etc
Low power development

For more information on this fantastic opportunity contact Laurence Powell or Chris Fawcett at KO2 today.

Embedded Engineer

March 12, 2024/in Yorkshire and the Humber Permanent /by admin

Position: Embedded Engineer

Salary: up to £60,000

Location of Office: Bradford

Location of Work: Hybrid WFH Available

The Role: An exciting new role has now been created for an Embedded Engineer to join our clients growing engineering team in the Bradford area. The ideal Embedded Engineer will have strong industry experience, be happy to work onsite 60% of the time and be keen to work on the development of a range of new products in a small/medium sized multi-disciplinary, team environment.

Skills and Experience Required:

Embedded C programming
RTOS and bare metal development
ARM based microcontrollers
Knowledge of or experience with electronic design skills

This is a great opportunity for an experienced embedded engineer to play a key role in the development of a range of new products. You will work closely with like-minded engineers and can expect plenty of variety in task work and technical challenges to get stuck in to. Their office is based in the Bradford area and with plenty of opportunity to work from home (40% of the time) they are easily commutable via large parts of Yorkshire and the Northwest.

Desirable Skills and Experience:

C++ programming
Python, JavaScript or HTML
RF design and related technologies
Experience within the Telecoms or Defence industries.

For more information on this fantastic opportunity please get in touch with Laurence Powell or Chris Fawcett from KO2 embedded recruitment solutions.

Head of Cloud Infrastructure

March 9, 2024/in North West Permanent /by admin

Position: Head of Cloud Infrastructure

Salary: Up to £80,000

Location of Office: Blackburn

Location of Work: Flexible Hybrid Remote Working

The role: An exciting new role has been created for a Head of Cloud Infrastructure to join our clients growing Cloud Engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a DevOps Engineer or Cloud technology design/development background and have experience managing teams and leading projects whilst working with other senior stakeholders making strategic level decisions. Hybrid remote working is offered with the successful candidate able to only attend the office as little as once a week where appropriate.

The focus of this role will be operational infrastructure management, ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of all cloud-based systems whilst growing and managing the support team. You will have proven experience in a similar leadership role and your technical background will include Azure or AWS cloud technologies, CI/CD processes and SQL databases. Whilst any experience with IoT connected devices and electronic device design environment is highly desirable.

In this role you will over see and manage all matters related to Cloud Infrastructure including, operational management, developing and implementing cloud strategy, technology integration, data management and security. To do this, you can expect to work closely with your team and other members of the leadership team to ensure successful collaboration and the smooth running and implementation of all cloud infrastructure modifications and developments.

You will play a key role in aligning cloud strategies with product direction, ensuring operational efficiency for customers and internal systems. You will work closely with the Head of Cloud Developments and can expect to form part of technical leadership of the business meeting with customers (face to face and remotely) when required.

Skills and Experience Required:

· Technical background

· DevOps Technologies – AWS, Azure technologies

· Team management and leadership

· Strategic level decision making, integration and implementation

· SQL Databases

Desirable Skills and Experience:

· CI/CD Processes

· NodeJS

· IoT connected devices

To apply for this fantastic opportunity or for more information contact Laurence Powell at KO2 Recruitment Solutions today with an up to date.

Junior Electronic Software Engineer

March 8, 2024/in North West Permanent /by admin

Position: Junior Electronics Software Engineer

Location of Office: Blackburn

Location of work: This is an office-based role.

Salary: £30,000 – £40,000

The role: A position is now available for a Junior Electronics Software Engineer to join an engineering team to work towards the development of a new range of industry leading IoT connected security devices. Our client is an established R&D focused business, with a stellar reputation built upon providing cutting edge, industry leading products for the last 20+ years.

This role is for a Junior Electronics Software Engineer who has a relevant degree qualification and some industry experience, this can be as work experience or after graduation. You will be given the chance to work in a role where you will get experience across analogue and digital circuit design, PCB layout, Embedded programming, circuit prototyping and test.

This role will be ideal for a Junior Electronics Software Engineer who is looking to work in a range of electronics disciplines with a keen eye for detail who is comfortable working in a dynamic, fast paced environment. You will be working in an experienced team, so there will be plenty of opportunity to learn and develop new skills so can expect plenty of variety in the role and chance to develop your skills quickly and with support from experienced Engineers.

Experience or knowledge of the following is required:

PCB design and layout – Altium
Circuit prototyping and test
Embedded C coding
Degree qualification in relevant Engineering subject

Desirable experience:

RF design
Microcontroller design – ARM, PIC, Atmel etc
IoT connected devices

If you are keen to build your career within a new product development focussed business who are leaders in their industry the contact Laurence Powell or Chris Fawcett from KO2 embedded recruitment solutions for all the details.

Electronic Test Engineer

March 4, 2024/in Midlands Permanent /by admin

Position: Electronic Test Engineer

Location of Office: Coventry

Salary: Up to £40,000

The Role: As our client continue to grow their engineering team, they are now looking for an Electronics Test Engineer to join them. The successful Test Engineer can expect to work in their Coventry based offices and will be able to illustrate 2/3 years industry experience in a similar role testing electronic devices.

Our client develops and builds a range of leading safety products that are manufactured to high volumes and sold throughout Europe. In this role you will play a key role, making sure all designs are fit for purpose before and ready before they go to production.

Skills and Experience Required:

Electronic device testing
Electronics lab equipment – oscilloscopes, soldering, signal generators etc
Reading schematics and PCB designs
PCB and firmware troubleshooting

This role will best suit a motivated Electronics Test Engineer who is looking for challenging and varied work with the chance to learn and develop new skills within electronics. You will be working in a growing engineering team and should expect to work closely with the test team, electronics engineers, product managers and application engineers focusing on product quality and reliability.

You can expect the role to involve:

Undertaking validation of new products to the agreed specifications.
Contributing to the validation of existing designs in-line with production and certification requirements.
Generating Failure reports and liaising with other engineering disciplines in the evaluation of failures.
Undertaking testing and characterisation of existing and new components.
Compiling test results and generating test reports.
Diagnostics and fault finding on products, to component level.
Design and manufacture of test fixtures or equipment to support validation, test and development.
Creation and implementation of test process and procedures to support validation activities.

Desirable Skills and Experience:

EMC testing and standards
Writing test scripts
National Instruments LabView

Please contact Laurence Powell or Chris Oddy at KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd to discuss this role in further detail.

Electronics Engineer

March 1, 2024/in Yorkshire and the Humber Permanent /by admin

Position: Electronic Engineer

Salary: £40,000 – £50,000

Office Location: Sheffield

Location of work: This role is an office-based role.

The Role: An exciting new position has been created for an Electronics Engineer to join a small, growing design team in the centre of Sheffield. Our client has built up a great reputation in their industry sector and have almost 40 years’ experience supplying quality, reliable, audio electronic products to a host of customers worldwide.

Skills and Experience Required:

Analogue circuit design
Digital electronics – including microcontroller interfacing
PCB layout and design
Schematic capture

This role will suit an Electronics Engineer who has a solid grounding in analogue circuit design and is keen for variety in their role, with the chance to contribute to the full design life cycle across a range of next generation products.

In this role you will have plenty of chance to work on new product developments so experience working throughout the full development life cycle is required. Joining a small team there will be plenty of variety available for the right person and developing new design skills across electronics and software techniques is openly encouraged.

Desirable Experience:

Audio DSP or Digital Audio connectivity
An interest in audio/music technology

This is a fantastic opportunity for an electronics design enthusiast to join a stable, growing, new product development focused company, so contact Laurence Powell or Andrew Knight at KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd to discuss this role in further detail.

Electronics Design Engineer

February 29, 2024/in Yorkshire and the Humber Permanent /by admin

Position: Electronics Design Engineer

Salary: up to £50,000

Location of Office: Wakefield

Location of Work: Hybrid WFH Available

The Role: An exciting new role has now been created for an Electronic Design Engineer to join our clients growing engineering team in the South Leeds area. This role will offer plenty of variety and the chance to develop brand new electronic solutions that you will be able to see implemented in daily life. Our client has an excellent reputation, with over 30 years’ experience in their sector and their customers include a range of industry leaders and cutting edge, innovative projects.

Skills and Experience Required:

Multilayer PCB design and layout
Schematic capture
Analogue and digital circuit design
Degree qualification – Engineering related subject

This role will offer the chance to work towards the design of a range of new products whilst working closely with electronics, embedded software and mechanical design engineers. The successful Electronics Engineer can expect their role to include:

Design, from first principals, electronic systems to a given specification.
Carry out detailed testing of electronic equipment.
Generate technical documentation to substantiate the design.
Generate schematics and design PCB layouts
Creating Bill Of Materials (BOMs)
Liaising with production to ensure manufacturing requirements are factored into all designs.
Investigate the latest technologies and ensure these techniques are being employed within the design process.
Support the business in all technical matters.

Desirable Skills and Experience:

PCB design with Altium or PADs packages
Switch mode power supply
Embedded software design
LED driver hardware design

For more information on this fantastic opportunity please get in touch with Laurence Powell or Chris Fawcett from KO2 embedded recruitment solutions.

Embedded Software Engineer

February 29, 2024/in Yorkshire and the Humber Permanent /by admin

Position: Embedded Software Engineer

Salary: up to £55,000

Location of Office: Wakefield

Location of Work: Hybrid WFH Available

The Role: An exciting new role has now been created for an Embedded Software Engineer to join our clients growing engineering team in the South Leeds area. This role will offer plenty of variety and the chance to develop brand new software solutions that you will be able to see implemented in daily life. Our client has an excellent reputation, with over 30 years’ experience in their sector and their customers include a range of industry leaders and cutting edge, innovative projects.

Skills and Experience Required:

C programming
RTOS operating systems – FreeRTOS, Zephyr etc
Microcontroller design – STM32, Microchip PIC and Nordic desired
Serial Protocols – I2C, CAN, SPI, DALI etc
Degree qualification – Engineering or Computer Science related ideally

This role will best suit an Embedded Software Engineer with solid industry experience in a similar role who is keen to make a real impact in the design and development of a range of new products whilst working in a small team environment. You will report directly to the Technical Director and be given the freedom to make development and design related decisions. You will be expected to keep up to date with the latest technologies and implement these throughout the design process.

Desirable Skills and Experience:

Wireless protocols – BLE, Thread, Zigbee etc
Application level development – C, C++ or Python
Source code management – Git or similar

For more information on this fantastic opportunity please get in touch with Laurence Powell or Chris Fawcett from KO2 embedded recruitment solutions.

Senior Embedded Engineer

February 27, 2024/in North East Permanent /by admin

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

KO2 are recruiting for a leading Northumberland based business who are looking to recruit a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to the team.

The business are world renowned as an authority in all areas of design and development and the business has two strings to their bow, in their consultancy service and product design service. The company is on the cusp of landing its next large order and the purchase order is pending and as a result they are keen to bolster the team with a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to lead forward the product development for the new sale.

The business looks for people who wish to aim for being the best they can be and look to stretch minds internally to ensure the team is creative and open to pushing boundaries of technology and personal development whilst ensure the “team” works well together.

The business is looking for experience with Microcontroller (ARM Cortex M) programming in embedded C and driving process improvements combined with the ability to work with electronics, so the engineer will be well versed with reading electronics schematics and working closely with hardware engineers.

Key Skills

Embedded Software
Embedded C
Microcontrollers / Microprocessors (Ideally ARM Cortex M)
Free RTOS / MCUBoot
Electronics Engineering
Electronics Testing

If you would like to apply for this position, please contact Andrew Knight of KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd