At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop embedded firmware using C for high-reliability technology.
- Company: Established engineering business with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with excellent career advancement potential.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and work on cutting-edge embedded systems.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in embedded systems and strong C programming skills.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
- Embedded Software Engineer
- Bristol | Permanent | Full-Time | 37.5 Hours | Monday-Friday
Are you an experienced Embedded Software Engineer with strong C programming skills and a passion for developing firmware close to hardware?
We're working with an established engineering business developing complex, high-reliability technology, and they're looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to join their Bristol-based engineering team.
The Role
You’ll be responsible for designing, developing and maintaining embedded firmware, working closely with hardware and wider engineering teams to deliver reliable, high-performance products.
This is a hands‑on role covering bare‑metal C development, hardware integration, debugging and testing, with involvement across both new and existing products.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop embedded firmware using C.
- Develop and maintain bare-metal applications.
- Support new product development and sustaining engineering projects.
- Develop firmware for embedded hardware and communication interfaces.
- Write unit and integration tests and supporting test scripts.
- Diagnose and resolve firmware and hardware issues.
- Read and interpret hardware schematics and datasheets.
- Evaluate new hardware devices and designs.
- Debug embedded systems using appropriate test equipment.
- Produce technical documentation, including APIs and communication protocols.
- Use task tracking tools to manage development activities.
- Contribute to reliability analysis, risk assessments and FMEA.
About You
You'll ideally have
- 5+ years' experience working with embedded systems.
- Strong commercial experience developing bare-metal firmware in C.
- Knowledge of embedded communication protocols such as SPI, RS485 and CAN.
- Experience debugging embedded hardware and firmware using oscilloscopes, logic analysers and multimeters.
- Good understanding of electronics and the ability to read schematics.
- Experience using task tracking and development tools.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
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Embedded Software Engineer in Bristol employer: Roc Search Europe Limited
Join a forward-thinking engineering company in Bristol, where your expertise as an Embedded Software Engineer will be valued and nurtured. With a strong emphasis on innovation and collaboration, you'll enjoy a supportive work culture that encourages professional growth through hands-on projects and continuous learning opportunities. Benefit from a competitive salary, flexible working hours, and the chance to work on cutting-edge technology that makes a real impact.
