At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a medical device team to develop embedded software for connected devices.
- Company: Innovative medical tech company in Cambridge with a hybrid work model.
- Benefits: Long-term contract, competitive pay, and flexible working arrangements.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth and learning in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Make a difference in healthcare technology while working with cutting-edge firmware.
- Qualifications: Proficient in Embedded C/C++ and experienced with STM32 microcontrollers.
The predicted salary is between 58.5 - 71.5 £ per hour.
Firmware Contractor | Cambridge | Hybrid
A medical device team in Cambridge is looking for a firmware contractor with wireless integration experience to join their team on a long-term contract developing embedded software for connected devices.
The role requires 2 days a week onsite in Cambridge, and will run for 24 months
Requirements
- Embedded C/C++ proficiency on bare metal & RTOS platforms
- Hands-on experience with STM32 microcontrollers and embedded debugging.
- Proven delivery of low-power firmware for battery-operated devices.
- Experience with GNSS, Lo Ra or Lo Ra WAN, embedded peripherals
Bonus skills
- Experience with u-blox's newer GNSS architectures.
- Familiarity with oscilloscopes, logic analysers, multimeters, and J-Link or ST-Link.
- Experience with Git and collaborative development workflows.
- Ability to read hardware schematics and PCB layouts.
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as Git Hub Copilot or comparable tools.
- Even if you've never contracted before, I encourage you to apply
Firmware Contractor in Cambridge employer: Platform Recruitment
As a leading employer in the graphics and engineering computing sector, we offer an innovative work culture that fosters collaboration and creativity. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored development programmes and opportunities to lead impactful projects, making this role not just a job, but a pathway to a rewarding career. Located in a vibrant tech hub, our team enjoys a dynamic environment with access to cutting-edge resources and a supportive community.
