Embedded software engineer

Due to expansion, our client has a permanent vacancy for an Embedded Software Engineer. As part of their global development team, they are focused on delivering innovative and future-proof solutions to customers. We are open to receiving applicants of all levels. This exciting opportunity has arisen to join their growing software development group. Depending on the scale of a project, you might be required to work independently or in a team right from the initial specification all the way through to the final testing and documentation. The type of products you will be involved in will range from sensors and servo controllers to industrial communication and control products. On occasion your embedded skills might be tested with porting products with older or hard to source hardware to newer architecture. Since they are also in the process of modernising their development tools you will be part of the team steering their continuous integration systems. In addition, the role involves being able to work efficiently in multidisciplinary teams and keeping up with trends in embedded technology and techniques. So, if you are a motivated problem-solving individual who takes pride in good modular code design and has a test-driven development mindset we would be very pleased to hear from you! To be successful in this role, you must have: A Degree or equivalent qualification in electronics or other relevant subject Strong verbal and written communication skills as you will be required to write detailed, technical reports and product documentation Desirable, but not essential skills: Experience with Microchip, Renesas, Texas Instruments microcontrollers Experience with continuous integration platforms. (Jenkins, Gitlab etc hellip;) Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (EtherCAT, ProfiNET, EtherNet/IP IO-Link) Knowledge of internet of things protocols (OPC-UA, HTTP, HTTPS, websockets) PLC Experience in software development Experience with embedded C/C++ development Experience with Eclipse based IDEs (e.g. IAR Embedded Workbench) Experience with STM32 microcontrollers (other Cortex based experience would be acceptable) Knowledge of peripherals and communication protocols (SPI, I2C, DMA etc.) Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so