At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop cutting-edge firmware for next-gen consumer devices with stunning touchscreen interfaces.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking tech company in Basingstoke, shaping the future of consumer hardware.
- Benefits: Attractive salary, hands-on experience, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Exciting chance to lead projects and build an in-house firmware team from the ground up.
- Why this job: Be a key player in creating innovative products that make a real difference in people's lives.
- Qualifications: Experience in embedded firmware development and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 75000 - 75000 £ per year.
Salary: £75,000 - £75,000 per year
Requirements:
- Proven experience in embedded firmware development using C/C++ on real physical products that have successfully shipped to market.
- Practical exposure to building touchscreen HMIs running on embedded Linux, Android/AOSP, or RTOS environments.
- Hands-on experience integrating BLE, wireless protocols, or location-based/navigation features.
- Strong technical communication skills to work with external suppliers and global development teams.
- Must be local enough to commute daily to our new Basingstoke office.
Responsibilities:
- Architect and write embedded C/C++ firmware for next-generation consumer hardware devices with rich, graphic-heavy touchscreen interfaces.
- Build the on-device user experience layer using embedded Linux or Android platforms.
- Integrate and optimise wireless connectivity, low-power features, and location/tracking data capabilities such as Bluetooth Low Energy and GNSS/GPS.
- Act as the technical lead when working with global partners, including reviewing code from offshore app development teams and writing specifications for electronics manufacturers.
- Take sole charge of the embedded software roadmap and establish our in-house firmware capability from scratch.
Technologies: Android, Architect, Bluetooth, Embedded Firmware, Hardware, Linux, C++, UX, UI Design
Firmware Engineer employer: Sivara GmbH
As a Firmware Engineer at our Basingstoke office, you will join a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration, offering a competitive salary of £75,000 per year. Our work culture fosters creativity and technical excellence, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and development in cutting-edge technologies. With a focus on building next-generation consumer hardware, we empower our employees to take ownership of their projects while enjoying the benefits of a supportive environment and a strong emphasis on work-life balance.