Senior Firmware/Embedded Systems Engineer in Dundee

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Senior Firmware/Embedded Systems Engineer

Role Overview:

We\’re looking for a talented Senior Firmware Engineer to help design, develop, and implement embedded systems that power the next generation of secure devices used in ATMs, kiosks, and self-service machines. If you\’re an experienced engineer who loves working with low-level hardware, real-time operating systems, and embedded firmware, this role offers a unique opportunity to make an impact on products used by millions worldwide.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop embedded firmware for microcontrollers and real-time operating systems (RTOS) like VxWorks, FreeRTOS, or uC/OS.

• Design and implement device drivers and low-level protocols to control hardware like ATMs, self-service machines, and payment devices.

• Collaborate with hardware and software teams to ensure seamless integration and performance of embedded systems.

• Focus on security, performance, and reliability of real-time systems, ensuring they meet industry standards.

• Develop and execute unit tests, debugging, and system-level integration testing.

• Lead technical discussions, offer solutions to complex problems, and mentor junior engineers.

What We\’re Looking For:

• 8+ years of experience in embedded firmware development (C/C++), with expertise in real-time operating systems (RTOS).

• Strong experience with 32-bit microprocessors (ARM preferred) and 8/16-bit microcontrollers.

• Familiarity with USB protocols, secure communication, and cryptographic frameworks.

• Experience with low-level hardware-software integration, device drivers, and firmware development.

• Solid understanding of embedded systems testing, including unit testing and debugging techniques.

• Strong communicator with the ability to collaborate across engineering teams.

Further information available upon application

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