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# Senior Firmware Engineer

- **Company:** Platform Recruitment
- **Location:** Sompting, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £60,000.0 - £75,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Software Quality, Code Review, Computer Programming, Embedded Software, Firmware, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Real-Time Operating Systems, Systems Integration
- **Published:** July 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5790069716

## About the Role

Senior Firmware Engineer My client is a global engineering company developing precision power conversion and embedded control solutions for mission-critical applications. They are looking for a Senior Firmware Engineer to join their team who will design and develop embedded firmware for high-performance electronic systems, supporting new and existing products throughout the development lifecycle. Key Responsibilities * Develop embedded firmware in C/C++ for microcontrollers, SoCs, and FPGA-based systems. * Design, implement, test, and maintain real-time embedded software. * Collaborate with hardware engineers on hardware/software integration. * Perform code reviews and improve software quality and maintainability. * Support technical design, validation, and project delivery. Skills & Experience * 5+ years' embedded firmware development experience. * Strong C/C++ programming skills and RTOS experience. * Background in power electronics, power conversion, or digital control
systems. * Experience with FPGA, DSP, Python/MATLAB, or industrial communications is beneficial. If this sounds like you, then please apply below



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