At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop embedded software for cutting-edge electronic test equipment.
- Company: Join a global leader in electronic test and measurement solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, on-site work 4 days a week, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on collaboration and innovation.
- Why this job: Be part of an innovative R&D team and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Experience in C/C++, microcontrollers, and real-time systems is essential.
The predicted salary is between 37500 - 50000 £ per year.
Location: St Ives, Cambridgeshire (On-Site Working 4-Days Per Week)
Salary: £37,500 - £50,000 (Depending on Experience)
Note: Only candidates with permanent, unrestricted UK working rights will be considered, as visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.
Overview: Zenovo are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to join our client in St Ives, Cambridgeshire who designs and manufactures electronic test and measurement equipment, which are sold and recognised globally. This client is looking to grow their R&D Team which currently sits at 20 heads, to support increasing workloads due to new projects.
An ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience outside of university; however, we are happy to consider candidates who have done a Sandwich Degree and completed a year in industry during their studies.
Key Experience Required:
- Proficient in C/C++ and real-time operating systems.
- Deep understanding of microcontrollers and low-level communication interfaces such as SPI, I²C, and UART, with proven hardware–software integration skills.
- Knowledge of system-level design, performance optimisation, fault tolerance, and developing reliable real-time systems (e.g., FreeRTOS).
- Background in safety-critical environments and compliance standards, with strong analytical problem-solving abilities and familiarity with modern tools such as Git, CI/CD, and static analysis.
Embedded Software Engineer in Costessey employer: ZENOVO
Zenovo is an exceptional employer located in the stunning Scottish Highlands, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. As a Senior Hardware Engineer, you will not only lead exciting projects from concept to production but also have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, enhancing your leadership skills. With a focus on employee growth and development, Zenovo provides a unique environment where creativity thrives and meaningful contributions are valued.
