Embedded Software Engineer

Blackstar Amplification
Northampton, United Kingdom
1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 130K

Job location

Remote
Northampton, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Flutter
Agile Methodologies
Artificial Intelligence
Software Applications
Systems Engineering
Confluence
JIRA
Unit Testing
C Sharp (Programming Language)
C++
Command-Line Interface
Data Link
Continuous Integration
Linux on Embedded Systems
Embedded Software
Firmware
Integrated Development Environments
Mobile Application Software
Python
Matlab
Commercial Software
Working Model 2D
Generative AI
GIT
Redline
Information Technology
Multiplatform
Hardware Debugging

Job description

  • To develop Blackstar's proprietary embedded software within our ever-expanding product range.
  • Hold responsibility for Release firmware: from Design Brief to product release and beyond.
  • Be part of the next-generation of audio products in an exciting team and dynamic industry.

Main Activities and Tasks:

  • Design, develop and maintain embedded control systems.
  • Assist in the implementation of new and evolving hardware platforms.
  • Support in specifying new user-focused products for the Musical Instrument market.
  • Build, test and release code for cutting-edge new products.
  • Work within the Software Team to expand and improve our multi-platform software ecosystem.
  • Collaborate with the wider team to peer review, bug fix, and generally improve the large Blackstar codebase.
  • Devise, control and carry out pre-release test procedures for both hardware and software products.
  • Integrate new peripheral subsystems (USB, SPI, I2C etc.).

Additional Desirable Activities Based on Applicant:

  • Design, implement and optimise novel DSP algorithms on hardware products.
  • Porting existing DSP algorithms between code bases and languages.
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Requirements

  • Proven knowledge and working experience with:
  • Embedded C
  • Git and the command line
  • Hardware debugging using logic analysers, scopes etc.
  • Writing technical documentation
  • Some Combination of:
  • Advanced DSP implementation and design for audio
  • Professional experience with C++ and the JUCE framework
  • Professional experience with embedded Linux systems
  • Professional experience with real time audio
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in a commercial software development environment
  • Ability to produce clean, accurate and reusable code

Desirable

  • Experience with:
  • A fast prototyping language (MATLAB, Python, C# etc.)
  • CI/CD
  • Unit Testing
  • Agile development practises and associated software (Jira, Confluence etc.)
  • Plugin Architectures (AU, VST3, AAX, LV2).
  • Guitar player or an active interest in music technology
  • An understanding of:
  • Audio and low-voltage control electronics
  • PCB design
  • The wider Musical Instruments industry
  • Qualified to degree level or above in Computer Science or related field

Personality

  • Strong team player.
  • Excellent communication skills, both technical and personal.
  • Enthusiastic, with a can-do attitude.
  • Able to work to deadlines, with exceptional time management.
  • Methodical approach, and able to work independently on large projects.
  • We're a small team in a small company; you should have a flexible approach to your role and be willing to assist in various departments and activities when required., Senior Systems Engineer - Data Link & ISR Systems We are seeking a motivated and imaginative Senior Systems Engineer to play a pivotal role in the development and delivery of advanced communication, data link, and ISR video management solutions. This is an exciting...

Benefits & conditions

  • Primarily office-based in Northampton, UK, with some opportunity for hybrid working.
  • Full time 8.00 - 17.00, Monday - Friday.
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Excellent career progression and learning opportunities.
  • Workplace pension.
  • Private mental health support.

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About the company

Blackstar Amplification launched from Northampton, England in 2007 and has an award-winning R&D team of engineers. Driven by a passion for designing innovative amplification products that redefine players expectations, Blackstar today distributes products to over 50 countries worldwide and is a major international brand in the Musical Instrument and Audio markets., Cloud Engineer Remote - Candidate must be UK based £75,000 + bonus AWS, Kubernetes, WebRTC, SIP, GraphQA, Pulumi My client are a leading property security business, who are operating on a national and international scale. The business combine local intelligence with..., Do you want to build frontier-level LLM models from scratch? Have you worked on large-scale GPU training, Triton/CUDA, or MoE systems? Are you ready to join one of Europe's most technical deep-learning teams? A Europe-based deep learning company is building the next...

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