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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:** November 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=3043593582-2

## About the Role

* 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.

## Description

* 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.