Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Switch2 Energy Limited
Shipley, UK
5 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

LTE (Telecommunication) Agile Methodology ARM Architecture Code Review Cyber Security Computer Programming Modems Comsol Multiphysics Software Debugging Linux on Embedded Systems Embedded Software Ethernet
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Joint Test Action (IEEE Standards) MATLAB Modbus PID Controllers Performance Tuning Real-Time Operating Systems Simulink Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter Model-Driven Development Serial Peripheral Interface Git Information Technology Bare Metal Smartgrid

Job description

Lead development of embedded systems for energy markets. Architect and implement complex embedded software solutions for energy management systems, real-time control algorithms, and IoT connectivity. Shape technical direction across multiple product lines.

Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related STEM field
  • 3+ years embedded software development with production-ready systems

Core Technical Skills

  • Programming: Expert C/C++ for embedded systems, RTOS and bare-metal development
  • Hardware: ARM Cortex-M/A processors, debugging tools (JTAG, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers), STM32
  • Protocols: I2C, SPI, UART, Modbus, Ethernet, AT Modem
  • Systems: Power management, low-power design, battery-operated systems
  • DevOps: Git, CI/CD pipelines for embedded systems
  • Leadership: Code reviews, performance optimization, technical documentation, mentoring

Preferred Experience

  • Energy management or control systems, smart grid, or power electronics
  • Embedded Linux and kernel customization
  • Wireless protocols (cellular, LTE, CAT-M1, NB-IOT)
  • Cybersecurity for embedded systems
  • Control theory and PID controllers
  • Model-Based Design (Simulink/Matlab/Comsol)
  • Hardware collaboration and agile methodologies

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