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Senior Firmware Engineer
£65,000 - 65,000
Melbreck Technical Recruitment Ltd
Springfield Street, Lancaster
£65,000 - 65,000
Requirements
Must:
- Significant commercial experience developing firmware for STM32 or ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers
- Strong expertise in embedded C and C++
- Proven experience with custom PCB bring-up and fault diagnosis
- Deep understanding of microcontroller peripherals and low-level operation
- Confident use of JTAG / SWD debugging tools (e.g. ST-Link, J-Link)
- Ability to work independently, exercise sound engineering judgement, and handle sensitive technical information appropriately
Responsibilities
- Lead the development of embedded firmware for STM32-based platforms
- Design and maintain robust firmware architectures for long-lived systems
- Develop secure, efficient firmware in C
- Perform board bring-up and low-level debugging on custom PCBs
- Debug complex issues using JTAG / SWD and other low-level diagnostic tools
- Work closely with hardware engineers to ensure secure and reliable hardware/firmware integration
- Review code and contribute to engineering standards and best practices
- Support system verification, validation, and controlled deployment
- Produce clear technical documentation appropriate for secure environments
Description
We are Melbreck Technical, a leading designer and manufacturer of specialist equipment based in the Northwest, with facilities including one in Lancaster. We are looking for a Senior PCB Firmware Developer to play a key technical role in the development of secure embedded systems based on STM32 microcontrollers. This permanent senior position offers a competitive salary of £65,000, an opportunity to work on discreet, high-impact embedded systems, and influence secure firmware architecture and engineering standards within our small, trusted engineering team.
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