Firmware Engineer

Revolutionary Robotics

Didcot, United Kingdom

3 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Languages

English

Job location

Didcot, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence

Embedded Software

Firmware

FreeRTOS

Data Intelligence

Software Engineering

Job description

Our client is an innovative robotics company that's revolutionising the warehousing and logistics industry through advanced automation and data intelligence.

About

This isn't your typical robotics startup. Our client combines infectious enthusiasm with deep expertise across manufacturing, AI, and software development. They're building advanced software powered by cutting-edge robots that are genuinely transforming global logistics operations.

With a high-performance, high-reward culture built on innovation and collaboration, they're looking for passionate engineers who want to turn theory into tangible results. This is a place where the best ideas win, careers are defined, and you'll have all the tools you need to make your mark.

The Role

As an Embedded Firmware Engineer, you'll be instrumental in delivering complex and reliable embedded solutions for state-of-the-art robot platforms. You'll work at the exciting intersection of hardware, software, and electronics, helping to shape and deploy firmware that meets demanding performance, reliability, and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

Firmware Development & Delivery

Design, implement, and optimise firmware for in-house electronics built on STM32 (FreeRTOS) platform
Rapidly prototype and iterate to balance quick value delivery with quality and rigorous testing
Collaborate across functional teams (hardware, software, electronics) to define and refine requirements and interfaces

Fast Iteration & Testing

Drive rapid development cycles with continuous improvement and comprehensive testing protocols

Requirements

Our client values attitude, humility, and character as much as technical talent. They encourage applications even if you feel you only meet part of the criteria - diversity drives their innovation.

Essential qualities: