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Firmware Engineer

£55,000 - 55,000
APRIL QUEST LIMITED
London Road, Oxford
£55,000 - 55,000
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<50
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Company Type
Services
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Regular
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Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- Significant professional experience developing embedded software in C and C++ for production systems. - Strong hands-on experience with embedded Linux and real-time operating systems. - Deep understanding of low-level device programming, hardware interfaces, and real-time data handling. - Experience integrating embedded software with FPGA-based systems, including register-level communication and performance optimization. - Proven ability to take ownership of complex technical work and drive it through multiple development phases. - Experience developing firmware for low-power or resource-constrained embedded systems (desirable). - Familiarity with regulatory or compliance-driven development environments and structured testing practices (desirable).

Responsibilities

- Develop and maintain embedded firmware in C/C++ for safety-focused electronic products. - Build real-time firmware on 32-bit microcontrollers in an RTOS environment. - Integrate sensors and communication interfaces (UART, SPI, IC, Modbus). - Write and debug low-level drivers and hardware abstraction layers. - Support board bring-up and troubleshooting with hardware and systems teams. - Contribute to reliable releases through testing, validation, and good engineering practices.

Description


We are a global manufacturer of safety-critical electronic instrumentation, focused on delivering reliable and accurate products in regulated environments. We are hiring a Firmware Engineer to contribute to the architecture and development of real-time embedded firmware, collaborating closely with hardware and systems engineers. This role offers an opportunity to work on next-generation products from development through to production in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
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