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Software Engineer (Embedded)

Focus Resourcing
Posted 20 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Caerphilly, Caerphilly CF83 1PA

Salary

£45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • Salary: Not specified
  • Experience required: Not specified
  • The job is for a software engineer to work on electronic design and development of control and communication systems within a specific industry sector.
  • Responsibilities include collaborating with colleagues on software development, diagnosing and fixing component issues, and providing technical support for existing products.
  • Skills required include experience with embedded systems, C programming, and serial protocols, with desirable experience in RF comms functionality and Modbus protocol.

We are looking to recruit a software engineer into our established growing company. This person will be responsible for the electronic (software) design and development of control and communication systems within the businesses industry sector.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop electronic control and communication software for new products and refine existing products as part of product enhancement programme.
  • Undertake diagnostics of components to identify problem root causes and implement fixes.
  • Utilise the teams project management methodology to work collaboratively with the team on projects from start to completion, providing expert input into new feature development.
  • Provide support and technical expertise to ensure existing product ranges remain compliant, updating them accordingly where necessary.
  • Ongoing review and optimisation of software designs to identify and implement cost savings and performance improvements. This includes keeping up to date with core industry technologies and advancements.

Skills:

  • Demonstrated experience of designing, analysing and developing embedded systems.
  • Ability to rapidly prototype embedded boards for development e.g. in-circuit emulators.
  • Innovative in thinking with the ability to effectively communicate new ideas with justification from first principles.
  • Strong IT skills with experience of C programming/ assembler (8/16/32 bit platforms).
  • Experience in serial protocols (RS232, RS485, I2C, SPI) and ADC techniques (software filtering etc).
  • Experience of code porting between difference microcontroller architectures.
  • Able to build good working relationships with colleagues and customers.
  • Good organisation and time management skills.
  • Good problem-solving skills.

Desirable:

Experience of RF comms functionality e.g. WiFi/Bluetooth/ISM systems.

Experience of Modbus protocol.

Experience in Windows and Linux development environments.

Experience of Embedded Wizard

Benefits:

Company offers an excellent working environment with superb benefits to include:

Company pension scheme - the company will double your pension contributions to a max of 8% of salary.

Free Life assurance of 5 x P60 earnings

Share save scheme - discounted share purchase plan.

25 days holiday & bank holidays (33 days) - 4 days needed for Christmas shut down.

Subsidised staff canteen

Working hours are Mon - Thurs 09:00 - 17:00 and Fri 09:00 - 16:30 with hour lunch break each day.

6-month standard probationary period

Drug & Alcohol testing standard part of recruitment process.

Car driver.

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