Embedded Software Engineer

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11 months ago
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Embedded Software Engineer - £50K - £70K – Berkshire

My client is a leading manufacturer in their niche developing medical devices internationally. Due to an internal promotion, they’re expanding their embedded team.

Main duties:

  • Full lifecycle development – conception through to manufacture
  • Unit testing, CI & regression testing
  • Development of code for both RTOS & Linux platforms

    Skills and Experience Required:
  • Good Degree and/or experience
  • Strong embedded C/C++
  • Familiarity with a range of microprocessors (ARM, STM etc.) essential
  • Embedded Linux experience
  • Experience in a regulated industry desirable
  • General electronics skills desirable (FPGAs, PCB layouts etc.)

    What you’ll get:
  • Salary in the range of £50,000 - £70,000 DOE, with some more for the perfect candidate
  • Flexible with hybrid working

    If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV

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