Senior Firmware Engineer

Senior Firmware Engineer (Greater Belfast)

Ready for your next engineering challenge?

An established and innovative technology business is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Firmware Engineer to help develop the next generation of connected products.

This is an opportunity to work with evolving technologies, take ownership of complex embedded software projects and play a key role in developing products from concept through to production.

The Role

Working as part of the engineering team, you will be involved in developing new products while supporting and enhancing existing embedded firmware platforms.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Designing, developing and maintaining embedded firmware
• Developing software across drivers, middleware and application layers.
• Working with modern microcontrollers, RTOS and wireless technologies including cellular, BLE and GNSS.
• Debugging complex firmware and hardware issues, investigating root causes and delivering effective solutions.
• Collaborating with hardware, QA, product and software teams on new product development.
• Contributing to product testing, validation, code reviews and continuous improvement.

What We're Looking For

• 5+ years of experience in embedded firmware development using C.
• Strong understanding of embedded systems, drivers, middleware and application development.
• Experience with RTOS environments
• Knowledge of 32-bit microcontrollers (ARM Cortex-M) and hardware interfaces including UART, SPI, I2C and GPIO.
• Experience with wireless connectivity, ideally cellular, BLE, GNSS and IoT protocols.
• Strong hardware/firmware debugging and problem-solving skills.
• A degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer/Software Science or a related discipline is desirable, although equivalent practical experience will be considered.

You'll join a collaborative engineering environment where technical ownership, innovation and continuous learning are encouraged. The role offers the opportunity to influence new product development and work with evolving technologies.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Kirsty Dillon Specialist Consultant at MCS Group [phone removed]

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