Embedded Software Engineer

FINTEC recruit Limited
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
9 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 65K

Job location

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Analogue Electronics
Booting (BIOS)
Communications Protocols
Linux
Device Drivers
Microprocessors
Linux on Embedded Systems
Embedded Software
Ethernet
Human-Computer Interaction
Network Security
Network Protocols
TCP/IP
Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter
Serial Peripheral Interface
PIC Microcontroller
Yocto
Hardware Debugging

Job description

FINTEC recruit is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer for our design Engineering client based in Penicuik. This is a permanent role with salary negotiable by experience plus bonus/benefits. You will be working within a small multidiscipline engineering team, working closely with hardware and software engineers. An opportunity to grow your expertise in embedded systems and Linux development with a successful established engineering business with products supplied across the globe. Potential hybrid working with flexi start & finish times, early finish on Fridays. Responsibilities

  • To design, implement and test embedded software across a range of microcontrollers, microprocessors and linux-based systems - C/C++
  • Developing software for microcontrollers, microprocessors and embedded Linux systems
  • Working with Linux Kernel, bootloaders, device drivers and boaod support packages & User Interface engines such as QT and Crank
  • To build systems such as Yocto to create custom Linux distributions
  • Implement and troubleshoot hardware communication protocols

Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years experience in embedded software development
  • Strong proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems.
  • Hands-on experience with embedded software development on microcontrollers/microprocessors.
  • Expertise in embedded Linux systems, including kernel, bootloaders, device drivers, and BSPs and user interface engines.
  • Familiarity with Linux build systems such as Yocto.
  • Solid understanding of hardware principles, including digital and analogue circuits.
  • Experience working with hardware debugging tools (oscilloscopes, logic analysers, etc.).
  • Experience with standard communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, ETHERNET).
  • Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP) and awareness of network security concepts.

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