An excellent opportunity for capable Firmware Engineers to join a high calibre multi-disciplined R & D driven technology company whose nano positioning and materials technology IP and technology is used in high end mobile devices, wearables and consumer electronic devices around the world., for applications such as AR / VR, Drones, Autonomous Vehicles and
As a Senior Firmware Engineer, you will work in a fast-paced environment and be involved in every stage, concept to production, of the complex system, so you can really make an impact on the product. The firmware is cross-compatible with multiple processor architectures e.g. ARM Cortex-M, RISC-V and this forms a key part of the challenge of delivering real-time embedded control solutions. Not for the faint hearted but very satisfying work.
About you
You are a capable and ambitious Firmware Engineer, who is looking to join a world-class electronics, control and firmware engineering team and really make your mark on their products, IP and technology.
You are passionate about software and technology and able to play a significant role in a highly skilled team, designing and developing new product and finding efficient ways to solve problems.
Your role
To work within a team of mechanical, control, electronics and firmware engineers to build on the IP and technology that ensures the companies solutions remain the most advanced in the world.
Specify, develop and evaluate embedded firmware solutions to drive their technology forward, and support transfer of these into high volume production.
Develop and improve the methods and procedures to enhance our ability to deliver successful products.
Interface with partners and customers to understand their requirements and deliver the assistance that they need to use our products.
Your skills and experience
BSc or BEng in Electronic Engineering or other relevant degree course
5+ years’ industrial experience within an R & D environment, involving embedded programming of, ideally, 32-bit microcontrollers
3+ years’ C / C++ development experience
Designing to requirement specifications
Nice to have
Python Digital signal processing (DSP) Board-level debug and test
Why apply for this job ?
You will have the opportunity to make an important contribution to a dynamic and fast growing company with a global reach, joining a genuinely friendly, capable team who are working on some really interesting and difficult problems at the software / hardware / mechanical interface. Your work will instrumental in influencing and developing products that are more advanced than anybody else’s in the world.
So, if you are an experienced Firmware Engineer who is looking for a job which is just a bit different / unusual / challenging to work on, are happy to be working in Cambridge, in a friendly and expanding R & D company, this could be the ideal next job for you.