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Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Murray McIntosh Recruitment Consultancy
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Coventry, West Midlands CV6 3GN

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Murray McIntosh is seeking a Principal Firmware Engineer for a client, offering a competitive salary of £80,000 to £90,000 per year.
  • The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in firmware development, particularly in regulated industries.
  • Key responsibilities include managing an external software development team, defining work packages, and ensuring quality output through robust processes.
  • The engineer will engage in hands-on coding up to 50% of the time while also coordinating design reviews and documentation.
  • Expertise in C & C++, knowledge of STM32, FreeRTOS, and experience with low power safety-critical devices are essential qualifications.

Murray McIntosh are currently seeking a Principal Firmware Engineer to work for a client of ours as detailed below:Responsibilities:

  • Liaise and manage an external software development resource team to ensure quality of output.
  • Define work packages/statements of work for the team to execute.
  • Verify code base, implement robust processes to ensure quality output, carry out root cause analysis on coding issues & have final sign off on architectural changes.
  • Carry out hands on coding up to 50% of the time but utilise previous experience to determine when defining a work package may be better use of resource to deliver the work.
  • Own, coordinate and undertake design reviews - creating reports and associated documentation.
  • Own the end-to-end firmware development process for the business to ensure compliance implementing identified improvements.

Skills & qualifications:

  • Expert in the use of C & C++
  • Knowledge of STM32 and FreeRTOS
  • Keil IDE for STM32 (advantageous)
  • Experience developing products in highly regulated industries
  • Experience of developing firmware for low power safety critical devices
  • Knowledge of TFT LCD display control drivers and GUI development

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