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Embedded Systems Engineer

Sherborne St John
2 weeks ago
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Cure Talent is proud to partner with a pioneering medical device company developing cutting-edge neuromodulation technology that’s changing the way specific brain conditions are treated. Their wearable devices are redefining possibilities in patient care, blending innovative design with real-world impact.
As part of their continued growth, they are now looking for a talented Embedded Systems Engineer to join the team (hybrid &/or remote working possible). This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a solid track record in embedded systems, particularly within highly regulated sectors like MedTech, aerospace, or automotive.
The successful Embedded Systems Engineer will take the lead on designing, developing, and fine-tuning firmware for next-generation wearable devices. You’ll work at the intersection of precision engineering and real-time performance, ensuring every line of code meets the highest standards for safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain firmware for embedded systems using STM32 microcontrollers
  • Implement and optimise RTOS (FreeRTOS) and embedded communication protocols (Bluetooth BLE, I2C)
  • Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards including IEC 62304 & ISO 13485
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, software, and regulatory
  • Lead firmware reviews, debug issues, and drive performance and reliability improvements
  • Maintain clear and thorough documentation across development and testing processes
    Qualifications and Skills:
  • Strong C++ experience in commercial-grade firmware for embedded systems
  • Solid understanding of STM32 architecture, RTOS, and low-power systems
  • Proficiency in Bluetooth BLE and serial communication protocols (e.g. I2C)
  • Experience building firmware that interfaces with iOS/Android via BLE
  • Knowledge of regulated environments and applicable standards (e.g. IEC 62304, ISO 13485)
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and embedded cybersecurity
    This is a great opportunity for an experienced embedded systems engineer join a fast-growing MedTech company at the forefront of wearable healthcare innovation. You’ll play a key role in developing life-changing technology, enjoy the flexibility of hybrid or remote working, and be part of a collaborative team making a real difference to patient outcomes

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