Embedded Software Engineer
Location: Wakefield area
Salary: Up to £60,000
KO2's client is a technology-led business developing next-generation connected products. They're looking for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to join their engineering team near Wakefield. You'll design, develop and maintain the embedded software at the heart of their products.
This role suits someone who enjoys working close to the hardware and has a strong background in real-time systems and wireless communications. You'll work on innovative projects in a collaborative environment, with real input into software requirements and system architecture. If you live within commutable distance of Wakefield and are passionate about embedded systems, this could be the role for you.
The role
You'll take a leading part in developing embedded software for ARM-based platforms, working closely with hardware engineers and solution consultants. Your responsibilities will include:
Designing and developing embedded software using real-time operating systems on ARM-based microprocessors, ideally with Zephyr
Implementing and optimising wireless protocols such as Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and Zigbee to deliver seamless device connectivity
Working with cross-functional teams to define software requirements, system architecture and design specifications
Writing, debugging and maintaining clear, maintainable C code that follows best practice, ideally with MISRA guidelines in mind
Developing Linux applications to create test simulations
Building in secure development practices, including encryption and secure communications
Keeping documentation up to date for software design, implementation, testing and troubleshooting
Keeping up with industry trends and new technologies to help drive innovation
What you'll need
Solid experience in embedded software development
Strong C programming skills
Experience with an RTOS such as Zephyr or FreeRTOS
A good appreciation of hardware and ARM-based microprocessors
Linux application development experience
Familiarity with embedded development tools, IDEs and version control (e.g. Git)
An understanding of secure software development, including encryption and secure communication protoco...
Embedded Software Engineer in Normanton employer: KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions
KO2 is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and innovative work culture, perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the power electronics sector. With a focus on employee growth and development, the company offers unique opportunities for leadership and collaboration in a fast-paced environment, all while providing the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements. Located in Norwich, employees benefit from a supportive team atmosphere that encourages creativity and practical problem-solving, making it an ideal place for professionals eager to advance their careers.
Contact Details:
KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Recruitment Team
