About the Role:
Insignis Talent are currently working with an innovative company who specialise in advanced capacitive touch technology, who are seeking a highly skilled Embedded Hardware Engineer to join their team. This role focuses on designing, implementing, and testing algorithms for cutting-edge touch, hover, force, and haptic silicon devices. If you thrive in a creative, resource-limited environment and are committed to high-quality solutions across multiple builds, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop new features tailored to market requirements on RISC-V-based platforms.
- Work closely with clients during integration and pre-sales phases to ensure top-quality outcomes for automotive and industrial applications.
- Split time between coding in C to build algorithms and developing test environments for efficient algorithm evaluation.
Qualifications and Experience:
Essential:
- Degree in Electronics or Physics. Other technical fields may be considered with relevant experience.
- Hands-on experience in embedded C coding.
- Proficient in software unit testing.
- Strong numeracy skills and experience with ISO9000 frameworks and version control.
- Demonstrated record of successful project completions.
Desirable:
- Low-level USB firmware experience.
- Knowledge of image processing and signal encoding/decoding.
- Familiarity with small signal analog electronics and capacitive sensing methods.
- Experience with JIRA.
Candidate Requirements:
Essential:
- Ability to produce concise reports and presentations.
- Strong organizational skills, with a knack for prioritizing and managing multiple projects.
- Practical mindset with a "right-first-time" approach.
- High attention to detail and proactive problem-solving skills.
- Collaborative and comfortable working within a small, dynamic team.
- Customer-oriented with an expert-level professional demeanor.
- Continuous learning mindset to stay at the forefront of technical advancements.
- Must have the legal right to work in the UK.
Desirable:
- Technical hobbies (e.g., electronics, web design, automotive repair).
- Strong interest in electronic gadgets.
- Resourcefulness in building tools and equipment as needed.
If you are passionate about embedded technology, customer-focused solutions, and advancing your technical knowledge, we invite you to apply for this exciting role!