Embedded Software / Firmware Engineer in Coventry

Embedded Software / Firmware Engineer in Coventry

Coventry Full-Time 63000 - 77000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Pdsluk

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Develop and maintain embedded software using C/C++ for innovative microcontroller systems.
  • Company: Join PDSL, a forward-thinking tech company at Warwick Science Park.
  • Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Perfect for recent graduates or early-career engineers looking to grow.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in embedded systems and work with cutting-edge technology.
  • Qualifications: Knowledge of Embedded C/C++ and experience with microcontroller platforms required.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.

  • PDSL is looking for an
  • Embedded Software Engineer to join our engineering team at the

PDSL Knowledge Centre, Warwick Science Park, Coventry .

This role is ideal for a graduate or early-career engineer looking to build hands‑on experience in embedded software development, firmware, microcontrollers and hardware/software integration.

You will support the development, testing, debugging and validation of embedded systems using

C/C++ , working across both bare‑metal and RTOS‑based applications .

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain embedded software using

C and C++ .

  • Support firmware development for microcontroller‑based systems.
  • Develop and debug bare‑metal and RTOS applications .
  • Implement and troubleshoot

I2C, SPI, UART and CAN communication.

  • Support hardware/software integration, testing and fault investigation.
  • Read electronic schematics, specifications and component datasheets.
  • Use debugging tools such as

GDB, JTAG and SWD .

  • Use logic analysers and oscilloscopes to diagnose integration issues.
  • Produce clear technical documentation and work collaboratively with wider engineering teams.

Skills & Experience

We are looking for candidates with

  • Good knowledge of

Embedded C and C++ .

  • Experience with at least one microcontroller platform such as

STM32, NXP, Microchip, AVR or ESP32 .

  • Understanding of

RTOS and bare‑metal development .

  • Knowledge of

I2C, SPI, UART and CAN .

  • Ability to read electronic schematics and datasheets.
  • Familiarity with embedded debugging and laboratory test equipment.
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.

Education & Experience

A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in

Electronic Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Embedded Systems, Computer Engineering or a related discipline is preferred.

This role is particularly suitable for candidates with

0–3 years of experience .

  • Location & Right to Work
  • The successful candidate will be based at the

PDSL Knowledge Centre, Warwick Science Park, Coventry, UK and must be able to work from this location as required.

Applicants must already have unrestricted right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Embedded Software / Firmware Engineer in Coventry employer: Pdsluk

PDSL in Gaydon is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation thrives. With a strong focus on employee development and cutting-edge technology, team members are encouraged to grow their skills in the rapidly evolving field of infotainment systems. The collaborative culture fosters creativity and teamwork, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in automotive technology.

Pdsluk

Contact Details:

Pdsluk Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Embedded Software / Firmware Engineer in Coventry

Embedded C
C++
Microcontroller Platforms (STM32, NXP, Microchip, AVR, ESP32)
RTOS Development
Bare-Metal Development
I2C Communication
SPI Communication