Electronic & Embedded Software Engineer (Fixed Term)

Anthrotek is a fast-growing start-up specializing in hyper-realistic silicone solutions. Our products include artificial skin, faces, organs and body parts, serving fields from medical simulation to robotics and the cinematic special effects industry. We blend cutting-edge material science (silicone, soft materials) with artistic precision and the latest 3D modelling, AI and 3D printing technology.

Website: Anthrotek.uk

We are currently seeking a talented and motivated multidisciplinary electronic / embedded software engineer to join our dynamic team on initially a 8-months fixed-term contract. The embedded/electronic engineer will lead the selection and the integration of commercially-available force sensors in our silicone medical simulation products. These sensors will be essential for measuring the force applied by medical devices or surgeons during procedures, thus enhancing training experiences for medical professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design & implement a suitable solution for a sensor driven embedded system (from breadboard prototyping to PCB design and software implementation).
• Screen appropriate electronic sensors solutions from commercial sources.
• Create and implement electronic circuits for sensor functionality.
• Design and develop embedded software for sensor integration.
• Work with communication protocols to ensure seamless data transmission.
• Build simple user interfaces for data interaction.

Required:

• At least 1-2 years industrial experience in embedded software development.
• Solid knowledge of electronic & experience with electronic design principles.
• Experience with sensor technologies integration.
• PCB design & routing software (Kicad, Altium, Cadence or equivalent)
• Familiarity with communication protocols (SPI, I2C, USB)
• Low level C programming language
• Understanding of Code testing (TDD, BDD, unit test or equivalent).
• Experience with documentation

Desirable Skills:

• Experience in building simple user interfaces (phython, C++)
• Background in force sensing technology.
• GIT or some other form of version control, JIRA Automation

What We Offer:

• Initial salary ranging from £30,000 to £45,000 per year (full-time basis) depending on experience.
• Equity scheme for employees.
• 26 days of annual leave.
• Industry-leading training opportunities.

Inclusion at AnthroTek

We celebrate diversity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds. AnthroTek is an equal-opportunity employer building a team as varied as the humans our products emulate.

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Send your CV and Design Portfolio at careers@anthrotek.com

No Recruitment Agencies, Please

We kindly ask that recruitment agencies, headhunters, and other third parties do not contact us regarding this vacancy. Anthrotek has a strict policy of not engaging with unsolicited agency services and we do not offer fees for candidate referrals from third parties.