Lisburn, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Camlin
we love creating value for our customers by solving difficult problems. As of today, the Camlin operation spans over 20 countries across the globe. About the role: The Senior Firmware Engineer in the Real-Time Applications unit is a key contributor responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing cutting-edge solutions using DSP, FPGA and Microcontroller technologies. The Senior FW Engineer … also technical guidance, supporting junior and mid-level engineers, and ensures the system meets performance. Responsibilities: Design and implement real-time systems, including DSP algorithms, FPGA architectures, and microcontroller firmware, tailored to project requirements. Ensure software meets strict real-time performance constraints, focusing on latency, throughput, and efficient use of system resources (e.g., memory, processing power). Lead efforts in More ❯
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited
THE TEAM Use your skills and knowledge to prototype innovative wireless solutions You will be primarily developing using C/C++ on embedded platforms Development of embedded software/firmware prototypes in an agile environment Further development of proven prototypes to a deployment standard Development of software in a real-time embedded environment using Linux. (e.g. Microblaze or RISC-V More ❯
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Bioliberty
across our core technologies, Lifehub and Lifeglov — both of which are FDA-registered. We’re now entering an exciting new phase of growth and are looking for a talented Firmware Engineer (mid-level) to join our team. In this role, you'll design, develop, and optimise firmware solutions for our embedded systems, playing a critical part in product innovation and … with physical hardware and test equipment, regular time in the office is expected, though we offer flexibility for remote work depending on workload. Key Responsibilities... Develop, test, and debug firmware for Embedded Systems Collaborate with hardware engineers to achieve optimal system performance. Work closely with software engineers to interface hardware with digital platforms Utilize ARM-specific tools (e.g., Keil, ARM … GCC, or IAR) for firmware development. Analyse and enhance efficiency, stability and scalability of system resources Integrate and validate new product designs Conduct code reviews and maintain high-quality firmware standards. Document firmware architecture and testing procedures. Requirements... Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. 3+ years of experience in firmware development for embedded systems. Proficiency More ❯
Lisburn, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Camlin Energy
Join to apply for the Senior Firmware Engineer role at Camlin Energy . About Camlin: Camlin is a global technology leader operating in various industries, including power and rail, with interests in R&D projects across scientific sectors. We focus on high-quality engineering to develop market-leading products and services, creating value for our customers by solving complex problems. … Our operations span over 20 countries worldwide. About the role The Senior Firmware Engineer in the Real-Time Applications unit is responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing solutions using DSP, FPGA, and Microcontroller technologies. The role includes providing technical guidance to junior and mid-level engineers and ensuring system performance. Responsibilities Design and implement real-time systems, including DSP algorithms … FPGA architectures, and microcontroller firmware tailored to project needs. Ensure software meets real-time performance constraints, focusing on latency, throughput, and resource efficiency. Lead hardware/software integration efforts for seamless operation. Optimize signal processing algorithms and embedded systems performance. Mentor engineers, conduct code reviews, and uphold high-quality standards. Investigate and resolve technical issues, ensuring system reliability. Debug hardware More ❯
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Cooper & Hall Limited
courses you can sign up to, according to your professional and personal interests. Self-directed learning is actively supported. Responsibilities Work on the design, development, and verification of firmware and digital systems using FPGAs, which are central to our advanced electronic systems Collaborate on the development of high-performance digital signal processing solutions and real-time systems for a variety … maintainable code using hardware description languages (HDLs) such as VHDL Gain experience in simulation, debugging, and testing your designs in laboratory environments, ensuring optimal performance in demanding environments, optimizing firmware designs to improve performance, efficiency, and reliability Design, implement, and verify FPGA firmware for complex embedded systems, ensuring adherence to performance and safety requirements Document and present design solutions and … progress to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Collaborate with software, electronics, and systems engineers to ensure smooth integration of firmware components Develop test plans and simulation environments to verify designs meet functional and timing requirements Contribute to technical reviews. Your role may even take you across the UK or abroad for technical reviews. Support continuous improvement initiatives for hardware More ❯
London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
IONATE
for customers. Requiring extensive knowledge and experience in embedded software development, this position will involve working with our hardware and software team. With a focus on real-time embedded firmware development, you will be actively contributing to in analyses, design reviews, simulations, technical discussions, verification and validation processes. You will need an innovative approach to engineering with well-grounded reasoning … to continue developing our HIT technology. What you will do: Embedded Software Development Develop embedded software for grid-connected inverters. Implement, test, debug, and troubleshoot DSP/microcontroller processor firmware and algorithms. Hardware Design Validation Perform hands-on embedded system hardware design validation and debugging. Firmware Design Design control firmware adhering to safety, quality, and international standards. Ensure firmware is … Skills and Experience Extensive industry experience in C/C++ for microcontroller-based embedded platforms. Extensive experience in the design and implementation of real-time applications. Proven experience developing firmware from concept to commercially ready products. Ability to read PCB schematics and datasheets; experience testing/debugging PCB boards. Proficiency with tools such as Altium, MATLAB, Confluence, JIRA. Soft Skills More ❯
Rochester, Kent, South East, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Technical Placements
Hybrid working options (5 out of 10 days in the Rochester office). We are seeking a dedicated Software Engineer to take ownership of sustaining and enhancing existing embedded firmware and software product portfolio, primarily developed in C, with some C++ used for QT-based front ends. This is a new role within the R&D team, created to ensure … embedded systems running on bare-metal and Linux-based platforms. Working across a range of 32-bit microcontroller families to support existing product lines. Developing and testing both embedded firmware and PC/mobile front-end software . Ensuring all updates meet defined performance, cost, and schedule objectives. Maintaining up-to-date technical documentation for all supported products and changes … Solid understanding of embedded Linux development and open-source toolchains. Knowledge of common communication protocols, including TCP/IP, UDP, RS-485, SPI, and I2C Desirable: Experience developing embedded firmware on Linux-based systems. Familiarity with ARM Cortex architectures, particularly STM32 and PIC microcontrollers. Experience with graphical user interface development using QT or similar frameworks. Exposure to unit testing, system More ❯
We are seeking a dedicated Software Engineer to take ownership of sustaining and enhancing the existing embedded firmware and software product portfolio, primarily developed in C, with some C++ used for QT-based front ends. Senior Embedded Software Sustaining Engineer required for a manufacturer of life-saving electronic solutions products. Part of a global group, this company offers rewarding careers … embedded systems running on bare-metal and Linux-based platforms. Working across a range of 32-bit microcontroller families to support existing product lines. Developing and testing both embedded firmware and PC/mobile front-end software. Ensuring all updates meet defined performance, cost, and schedule objectives. Maintaining up-to-date technical documentation for all supported products and changes made. … Solid understanding of embedded Linux development and open-source toolchains. Knowledge of common communication protocols, including TCP/IP, UDP, RS-485, SPI, and I2C Desirable: Experience developing embedded firmware on Linux-based systems. Familiarity with ARM Cortex architectures, particularly STM32 and PIC microcontrollers. Experience with graphical user interface development using QT or similar frameworks. Exposure to unit testing, system More ❯
Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Net Talent
Net Talent has partnered with a well known brand in the financial sector who are looking to grow their highly successful team and need a Senior Firmware/Software Engineer to help them in the design, evaluation, test and build of devices used across the world. They need someone with several years real time embedded firmware/software design experience … with a keen interest in the design of electro/mechanical systems operating under software or firmware command & Control. This role is Hybrid in Dundee with a minimum of 3 days a week onsite. Main responsibilities shall include, but will not be restricted to: Design, develop and document firmware and software drivers controlling embedded real time devices. Design, develop and … integration and systems testing. Regular progress reporting on schedule, quality & size of change Small team leadership Project planning & status reporting to management BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Experience developing embedded real time firmware (C++ preferred) 32-bit microprocessor experience. (ARM preferred) 8/16-bit microcontroller experience. Developing PC\Device application-level software (Linux, Android or Windows) C++, C#, VB, Java or C More ❯
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Leonardo
Leonardo Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Join or sign in to find your next job Join to apply for the Lead Firmware Engineer role at Leonardo Leonardo Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Lead Firmware Engineer role at Leonardo The opportunity An opportunity has arisen within Leonardo Edinburgh for … a Lead Firmware Engineer to work on the Global Combat Air System Programme (GCAP). Announced by the Prime Minister in December 2022, GCAP will deliver Tempest, the next generation fighter aircraft intended to replace the Royal Air Force Typhoon fleet from 2035. Job Description The opportunity An opportunity has arisen within Leonardo Edinburgh for a Lead Firmware Engineer to … are passionate in what you do and can deliver a pragmatic approach to problem solving, we would like to hear from you. What You’ll Do As a Lead Firmware Engineer As a Lead Firmware Engineer, you will work with the support of experts in their field, using world-class facilities to deliver Firmware for complex digital systems that meet More ❯
Rochester, Kent, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Technical Placements
Hybrid working options (5 out of 10 days in the Rochester office). We are seeking a dedicated Software Engineer to take ownership of sustaining and enhancing existing embedded firmware and software product portfolio, primarily developed in C, with some C++ used for QT-based front ends. This is a new role within the R&D team, created to ensure … embedded systems running on bare-metal and Linux-based platforms. Working across a range of 32-bit microcontroller families to support existing product lines. Developing and testing both embedded firmware and PC/mobile front-end software . Ensuring all updates meet defined performance, cost, and schedule objectives. Maintaining up-to-date technical documentation for all supported products and changes … Solid understanding of embedded Linux development and open-source toolchains. Knowledge of common communication protocols, including TCP/IP, UDP, RS-485, SPI, and I2C Desirable: Experience developing embedded firmware on Linux-based systems. Familiarity with ARM Cortex architectures, particularly STM32 and PIC microcontrollers. Experience with graphical user interface development using QT or similar frameworks. Exposure to unit testing, system More ❯
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Leonardo
need from you is applied knowledge and industry experience in: Strong low level embedded C programming skills A solid grasp of C++ Experience in testing and integrating software with firmware (VHDL/Verilog) and hardware Excellent debugging skills and application of various strategies Use of RTOSs such as VxWorks or embedded Linux Deployment of software to distributed hardware platforms, multicore … and Intel based multicore processing platforms Familiarity with configuration management tools, defect tracking and peer review Demonstrable experience in the following areas will help you stand out: Working alongside firmware and hardware engineers to develop working embedded solutions Knowledge of standards such as DO-178C and coding standards such as MISRA C/C++ Requirements management tools Experience of Agile More ❯
Easter Howgate, Midlothian, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Leonardo UK Ltd
success as a Low Level Embedded Software Engineer at Leonardo: Strong low level embedded C programming skills A solid grasp of C++ Experience in testing and integrating software with firmware (VHDL/Verilog) and hardware Excellent debugging skills and application of various strategies Use of RTOS's such as VxWorks or embedded Linux Deployment of software to distributed hardware platforms More ❯
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Leonardo
success as a Low Level Embedded Software Engineer at Leonardo: Strong low level embedded C programming skills. A solid grasp of C++. Experience in testing and integrating software with firmware (VHDL/Verilog) and hardware. Excellent debugging skills and application of various strategies. Use of RTOS's such as VxWorks or embedded Linux. Deployment of software to distributed hardware platforms More ❯
Harlow, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Raytheon Systems
Date Posted: 2025-03-19 Country: United Kingdom Location: GBR01:Harlow, Essex, Kao One, Kao Park, Harlow, CM17 9NA Position Role Type: Unspecified Senior Firmware Engineer Harlow About us At Raytheon UK, we take immense pride in being a leader in defence and aerospace technology. As an employer, we are dedicated to fuelling innovation, nurturing talent, and fostering a culture … Scotland), and Harlow, Gloucester, and Manchester (England); we are committed to investing in British careers and technology development. The role Raytheon UK is looking for an experienced Hardware/Firmware engineer to join Raytheon's Air Traffic Management Systems (ATMS) team in Harlow, reporting directly to an Engineering Manager. The Senior Firmware/Hardware Engineer supports the hardware and firmware … range of ATMS developments. This role includes: Working effectively within a multi-disciplined design team Assessing customer requirements, interpretation and creation of Design Specifications Deriving detailed Hardware and or firmware requirements for complex systems. Conduct and direct Design, commissioning, circuit debug and fault diagnosis through the project lifecycle Electronic Schematic capture, PCB Layout review Modelling and simulations of functions Ability More ❯
London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Canonical
Basic understanding of security best practices in IoT or server environments Good communication skills, ideally public speaking experience IoT/Embedded experience – from board and SoC, BMCs, bootloaders and firmware to OS, through apps and services Some experience with Docker/OCI containers/K8s What we offer you Your base pay will depend on various factors including your geographical More ❯
Newtown, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Greenfield I T Recruitment
Embedded Software Engineer – Firmware Role: Embedded Software EngineerLocation: Powys/SY15On-site role with potential to work from homeSalary: £40k plus benefitsOur client is a specialist engineering/manufacturing company who operates globally. This role will have responsibility for designing and developing new software within an engineering and manufacturing setting using embedded/C++/firmware software.Embedded Software Engineer role More ❯
Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
SoCode Recruitment
Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer| Contract | Outside IR35 Up to £55ph (Depending on experience) Buckinghamshire - (Can be mostly remote) 3 months initially (Potential extension) Join a pioneering team developing next-generation wireless audio and video systems for ultra-low-latency, high-reliability streaming. Key Highlights: Design and develop proprietary RF protocols for real-time wireless streaming. Work with Nordic chipsets (nRF52 …/nRF53/nRF54). Collaborate closely with hardware, DSP, and systems teams. What You’ll Need: 5+ years in embedded RF firmware development (C/C++). Proven experience with Nordic Semiconductor platforms and proprietary RF protocols. Deep understanding of link-layer design, timing control, and RF debugging. Passion for high-performance wireless systems. If you feel you are More ❯
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Kineton
Kineton Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Firmware Engineer Kineton Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Kineton is a cutting-edge technology company committed to providing innovative digital solutions for our domestic and international clients. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Firmware Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. In … this critical role, you will be responsible for: The design, development, and implementation of firmware for our embedded systems, with a strong emphasis on integrating cutting-edge cybersecurity algorithms and robust information encryption techniques. Your expertise in real-time development will be crucial in ensuring the performance, reliability, and security of our products. You will work closely with hardware engineers … software developers, and security experts throughout the product lifecycle. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and implement firmware for embedded systems, focusing on security and performance. Research, analyze, and implement cryptographic algorithms for data protection at rest and in transit. Develop and integrate secure communication protocols. Design and implement real-time firmware solutions that meet strict performance and latency requirements. Conduct thorough testing More ❯
Luton, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Leonardo
Social network you want to login/join with: Senior or Principal FPGA/Firmware Engineer, Luton col-narrow-left Client: Leonardo Location: Luton, United Kingdom Job Category: Other - EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Reference: 3ec63270f5ba Job Views: 5 Posted: 29.06.2025 Expiry Date: 13.08.2025 col-wide Job Description: Job Description: Would you like to deliver the … complex Firmware that forms part of our self-protection systems installed on fast jet, UAV, land and naval platforms? We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced FPGA/Firmware Engineer to join our growing Luton or Bristol based teams. What you will do As an FPGA/Firmware engineer will work with the support of experts in their field … using world-class facilities to deliver Firmware for complex digital systems that meet challenging future customer requirements. Your role may even take you across the UK or abroad for technical reviews. What we need from you Design tools such as Xilinx, TCL, Verilog, System Verilog and UVM FPGA architectures such as Xilinx 7. Xilinx UltraScale; Intel (Altera) or Microsemi (Actel More ❯
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
in the National Robotarium – a world leading centre for robotics and home of global leaders in artificial intelligence and autonomous systems. We are looking for a talented mid-level Firmware Engineer to join our engineering team. In this role, you will design, develop, and optimize firmware solutions for our embedded systems, playing a critical part in product innovation and performance … there is an expectation to be in the office in person, but there is flexibility for working from home depending on current workload. Key Responsibilities... Develop, test, and debug firmware for Embedded Systems Collaborate with hardware engineers to achieve optimal system performance. Work closely with software engineers to interface hardware with digital platforms Utilize ARM-specific tools (e.g., Keil, ARM … GCC, or IAR) for firmware development. Analyse and enhance efficiency, stability and scalability of system resources Integrate and validate new product designs Conduct code reviews and maintain high-quality firmware standards. Document firmware architecture and testing procedures. Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. 3+ years of experience in firmware development for embedded systems. Proficiency in More ❯
Luton, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Leonardo UK Ltd
Job Description: Would you like to deliver the complex Firmware that forms part of our self-protection systems installed on fast jet, UAV, land, and naval platforms? We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced FPGA/Firmware Engineer to join our growing teams in Luton or Bristol. What you will do As an FPGA/Firmware engineer, you will … work with support from experts in the field, utilizing world-class facilities to deliver firmware for complex digital systems that meet challenging future customer requirements. Your role may involve travel across the UK or abroad for technical reviews. What we need from you Essential requirements: Design tools such as Xilinx, TCL, Verilog, System Verilog, and UVM FPGA architectures like Xilinx … Xilinx UltraScale, Intel (Altera), or Microsemi (Actel) Fast interfaces such as PCIe, Ethernet, and JESD Auto-generated code using model-driven engineering with Matlab and Simulink Derivation of detailed firmware requirements and architecture from system requirements A structured approach to firmware design (e.g., RTCA DO-254) Cryptography and anti-tamper techniques Artificial Intelligence, including machine learning and genetic algorithms Electronics More ❯
Lisburn, County Antrim, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Camlin Group
products and services. In short, we love creating value for our customers by solving difficult problems. As of now, Camlin operates in over 20 countries worldwide. Role Description The Firmware Engineer in the Real-Time Applications unit is a key contributor responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing solutions using DSP, Microcontroller, and FPGA technologies. Role Responsibilities Design and implement real … time systems, including DSP algorithms and Microcontroller firmware, tailored to project requirements. Ensure firmware meets real-time performance constraints, focusing on latency, throughput, and efficient use of system resources. Lead hardware/software integration efforts for seamless operation. Optimize performance and efficiency of signal processing algorithms and embedded systems. Conduct code reviews, design evaluations, and testing to uphold quality standards. More ❯
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Leonardo SpA
Job Description: The opportunity: An opportunity has arisen within Leonardo Edinburgh for a Lead Firmware Engineer to work on the Global Combat Air System Programme (GCAP). Announced by the Prime Minister in December 2022, GCAP will deliver Tempest, the next-generation fighter aircraft intended to replace the Royal Air Force Typhoon fleet from 2035. This exciting role will play … and are passionate about your work and can deliver a pragmatic approach to problem solving, we would like to hear from you. What you'll do as a Lead Firmware Engineer: As a Lead Firmware Engineer, you will work with support from experts in their field, using world-class facilities to deliver firmware for complex digital systems that meet challenging … leading experience to support the delivery of work from several engineers. Your expertise will also be key to enhancing processes and ways of working across UK-wide FPGA/Firmware delivery teams. What you really must have: Ability to analyse system-level requirements and capture/derive detailed firmware requirements. Ability to prepare documentation for other engineers and design reviews. More ❯
London, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
PQShield
within the countries we operate in); Belgium, Netherlands, Spain, France, Germany, UK. Some travel to our offices will be required from time-to-time Department: Product Product Prototyping Expert - Firmware Integration Department: Product PQShield is looking for an Experienced Product Prototyping Expert - Firmware Integration to expand our product team. Candidates should hold a degree in Computer Engineering/Computer Science … PQShield products, optimizing for performance, cost, and security trade-offs. Evaluate and measure performance metrics including latency, resource utilization (area and power consumption), and security against physical attacks. Document firmware interfaces, hardware setups, test procedures, and results in comprehensive application notes. Collaborate with software and hardware engineers to ensure seamless system integration, and with other teams, e.g. Sales, Marketing, Business … Development Contribute to product requirements, features, and roadmaps. Required Skills And Qualifications Bare metal programming of embedded systems. Knowledge of firmware development tools and debugging techniques. Hands on debugging skills (multimeter, logic analyzer...). Understanding of security principles (secure boot, roll back protection, input validation...). Experience with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) and embedded Linux environments. Excellent communication and More ❯