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Are you an experienced Embedded Software Engineer ready to take on challenging and impactful IoT projects? Join a rapidly growing company at the forefront of smart and sustainable technology. This is your chance to work on cutting-edge IoT solutions while contributing to a dynamic and innovative team.

Why You'll Love This Role:

  • Innovative Impact: Work on sensor devices, bringing them from prototype to real-world applications.

  • Hands-on Development: Contribute to the entire development lifecycle with a focus on high-quality and efficient delivery.

  • Collaborative Environment: Engage with key stakeholders and third parties to align technology with business goals.

    What’s On Offer:

  • Up to £55,000 (depending on experience)

  • Flexible working arrangements, with an office in Warrington (onsite parking available).

  • 36 days annual leave (including bank holidays).

  • Opportunities for personal growth and career development.

  • Hybrid working with the freedom to manage your work-life balance.

    What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Implement best practices and processes to streamline the development cycle.

  • Take ownership of key projects, ensuring high-quality delivery while mentoring junior engineers.

  • Work closely with other teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment of tech solutions with business needs.

    Technical Skills Required:

  • Embedded & Firmware: Strong proficiency in C programming, ideally with Nordic nRF52 or Silabs EFR32 SoCs

  • IoT & Connectivity: Solid experience with wireless and wired IoT protocols such as MQTT, HTTP, and Bluetooth.

  • Backend (Optional): Experience with Java development for backend systems.

  • Version Control & Documentation: Proficiency in Git/GitHub and strong documentation practices.

    Bonus Skills:

  • Embedded Linux / Linux / RTOS experience.

  • Scripting languages like Python or Bash.

  • Familiarity with Nordic, AVR, Espressif, or Silabs chipsets/SDKs.

  • Serial protocol analysis.

    Ready to Make an Impact?
    If you’re an Embedded Software Engineer looking to work on cutting-edge technology, develop your skills, and make an impact in the IoT space, this role is perfect for you.

    Interested?

    Drop me a message or apply now! Let’s discuss how you can contribute to the growth of innovative IoT solutions.

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