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Firmware Engineer (24834)

Cambridge
£30k - £45k dep. on experience
Filled

Embedded S/W, Microcontrollers, DSP, Electronics

The opportunity for a dynamic, ambitious engineer, with a top academic background, to join a world class team of electronics, control and firmware engineers working on leading edge technology.

Skills/Qualifications:

  • Embedded programming of microcontrollers
  • C/C++ development

Desirable experience:

  • Relevant industrial experience and achievements
  • Designing to requirement specifications
  • Board-level debug and test

Other skills of interest:

  • Digital signal processing (DSP)
  • MATLAB or Simulink experience
  • Use of Python
  • Assembler-level programming
  • Appreciation of Agile development methods
  • Writing specifications
  • Creating technical documentation
  • Closed loop control system design and development
  • Transferring new technology into mass production
  • Design for manufacture
  • Appreciation of mechanical design

You must also be able to demonstrate you are a strong team player, be self-motivated and be able to prioritise activities. Strong analytical skills and a passion for technology are also expected.

Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.