Embedded Software Engineer

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Principal Software Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer

  • Exeter, Devon (Hybrid-Working with a minimum of x2 days in the office, you will need to be based locally)

  • c£45,000 per year

  • Plus an excellent company benefits package (including Private Pension, Bonuses, Life Insurance, Private Healthcare, etc.)

    The Opportunity:

    My client based in the sustainability sector are currently on the lookout for an Embedded Software Engineer where some of your core duties will include high-level and low-level development on a bare metal implementation, with deep involvement in the team and projects.

    There are opportunities for involvement in a range of the team’s responsibilities, including solution design, architecture and test automation; as well as understanding the underlying technologies and C language.

    The work would involve both driver-level and application-level development and my client looks favourably on someone with a personal interest and passion for embedded systems.

    Skills and Experience:

  • Experience of software development, with proficiency in embedded software

  • Experience architecting embedded systems

  • Proficiency and excellent understanding of the C language

  • Bare metal programming experience

  • Code optimisation for performance, size and reliability

  • Experience with the Microchip development suite (MPLAB, XC32 etc.)

  • Working experience using PIC32 or a similar Microchip product

  • Familiarity of Python

  • Familiarity with C++ techniques

  • A keen interest in Embedded systems not just in work but in your personal time as well

  • Experience automating testing for embedded systems

  • Unit testing experience

  • Practical experience of end-to-end IoT operation

    Please contact John here at ISR to learn more about our exciting client based in Devon and their ongoing growth plans as they continue to increase their market-share and release an exciting range of new products??

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