Senior System Engineer

PE Global
Cambridge, UK
9 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
£64,480.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

C (Programming Language) Java (Programming Language) LTE (Telecommunication) Systems Engineering Microsoft Azure Bluetooth Low Energy (Bluetooth) C Sharp (Programming Language) Computer Programming Linux Embedded Software Python (Programming Language) Radio-Frequency Identification
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Systems Architecture Wi-Fi Technology Cloud Platform System Backend Atlassian Tools Front End Software Development Serverless Computing

Job description

Define and manage System, Hardware, Embedded, ATE, Software and Integration requirements throughout the product lifecycle.

  • Contribute to the design and development of multidisciplinary connected device and IoT solutions.
  • Define technical protocols and support system architecture and integration activities.
  • Lead technical workstreams within multidisciplinary R&D projects.
  • Provide technical problem solving and develop proof-of-concept solutions to address complex engineering challenges.
  • Support the design and execution of testing, investigations and field testing activities.
  • Work closely with System Engineers, Embedded Software Developers, Hardware Engineers, Integration Engineers and Backend and Frontend teams.
  • Work within a Product and Platform team to deliver solutions that are valuable, viable, usable and technically feasible.
  • Support the development and delivery of connected device products from discovery through to delivery.

Requirements

BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Systems Engineering within multidisciplinary systems.
  • Experience working with communication products, embedded systems, hardware and RF systems.
  • Strong understanding of complex IoT systems and connected devices.
  • Experience working on complex multidisciplinary engineering projects.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to assess technical challenges and compare alternative solutions.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to work within a structured process environment.
  • A hands-on approach with a strong interest in learning and innovation.
  • Experience with Linux, Atlassian or Azure DevOps would be advantageous.
  • Coding experience in C, C#, Java or Python would be advantageous.
  • Experience with RF communication technologies such as BLE, Wi-Fi, LTE-M or LoRa would be advantageous.
  • Knowledge of backend systems, serverless solutions and cloud-based infrastructure for IoT devices would be advantageous. Additional Information

  • Hybrid working with a minimum of 2 days per week onsite in Cambourne.

Benefits & conditions

PE Global is currently recruiting for an experienced Senior System Engineer to join our client based in Cambourne, UK. The role is an initial 24-month contract and the rate for this role is £31 PAYE p/hour or £41.90 Umbrella p/hour.

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