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# Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer

- **Company:** The Traffic Group
- **Location:** Cheltenham, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £51,297
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Static Program Analysis, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Embedded C, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Firmware, Hardware Design, Python (Programming Language), Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, PIC Microcontroller, Test Scripts, Git, Bare Metal, Software Version Control
- **Published:** October 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5941245134

## About the Role

* A relevant degree and at least ten years' experience in firmware or embedded C development.
 * Practical experience with Python for test scripts and demonstrator applications.
 * Experience with microcontrollers such as STM32 or PIC32, and protocols including I2C, SPI and serial.
 * Familiarity with RTOS, bare-metal programming and version control systems such as Git.
 * Strong debugging, problem-solving and communication skills, with a collaborative approach.
 * Experience with embedded Linux, static analysis, continuous integration tools or electronics hardware would be advantageous.

## Description

We're looking for an experienced Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to develop firmware for products deployed around the world. Working alongside electronic engineers, software developers and product managers, you'll turn requirements into reliable solutions that support the safe and efficient movement of vehicles and pedestrians., * Lead and contribute across the development lifecycle, from requirements and firmware design through to integration, debugging, testing and release.

 * Develop robust embedded C firmware for real-world devices and applications.
 * Produce clear documentation covering firmware architecture, interfaces, software design and test evidence.
 * Research new technologies and develop technical demonstrators to assess the feasibility of future products.