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Firmware Engineer

Platform RecruitmentFareham, Hampshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 2 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Leverage your embedded C expertise in a hybrid role where you'll contribute to cutting-edge hardware and firmware development, offering significant opportunities for skill expansion. This position is ideal for a mid-senior engineer who thrives on hands-on problem-solving and collaborative innovation within a reputable R&D team. Apply today to join this dynamic environment and shape the future of advanced embedded platforms.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Job Description

Embedded Firmware Engineer

Fareham Hybrid 50K- 70K + Benefits

We're looking for an experienced Embedded Firmware Engineer to join a highly technical R&D team developing bespoke hardware and firmware solutions for advanced embedded platforms. You'll work across multiple layers of development, from low-level bare-metal programming through to real-time operating environments, with hands-on involvement in hardware bring-up, chip validation, prototyping and product development.

The Role:

  • Develop embedded firmware in C
  • Work across RTOS and bare-metal environments
  • Support hardware bring-up, validation and prototyping
  • Debug hardware/software issues using lab equipment
  • Develop automated tests and verification tools
  • Work closely with hardware and multidisciplinary engineering teams

What We're Looking For

  • Strong Embedded C experience
  • Strong understanding of serial communication protocols: SPI, I2C, UART
  • Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes and logic analysers
  • Ability to work from schematics and datasheets
  • Ideally exposure to FreeRTOS, MISRA C or low-level protocols

If this sounds like you - please apply below!

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