A leader in niche wearable devices, one of only 3 companies worldwide in this space, the company are looking for 2 experienced Firmware/Embedded Software Engineers to tackle challenging problems in battery operated communications devices. The role requires embedded software engineers who are experts in low level software and can tell which is the hot end of a soldering iron 😊
Appreciation of hardware is key, as you’ll often need to fault find devices, pick up a soldering iron or use a scope to work out interactions between hardware radios and power usage etc.
The company are currently at 85 staff in the UK and have a large market share for their products in the UK, US and Australia. Currently working on the release of 3 new product versions, there are lots of interesting, challenging projects to work on.
Embedded Software Engineer essential requirements
* Embedded C
* Firmware
* Microcontrollers
* Electronics understanding
Senior Embedded Software Engineer desirable skills
* Protocols (Bluetooth, GSM, GPRS, GPS, WiFi)
* Test driven development
* Shell, bash python
* C++, C#
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Position: Firmware/Embedded Software Engineer
Location: Rickmansworth, Herts/London
Salary: £45-65k
Benefits: Bonus, healthcare, 25 days holiday, share option scheme, flexible hours.
Key Skills: Embedded C, Firmware, Microcontrollers, assembler
Desirable skills: Protocols, Test Driven dev, C++, Python