Embedded Systems Engineer

SoCode Limited
Northampton
10 months ago
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Embedded Systems Engineer – Audio Technology Focus: 80% Embedded Development | 20% Hardware Design Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of audio technology? Our client, a leader in audio equipment innovation, is looking for a talented Embedded Systems Engineer to join their dynamic R&D team. This is a fantastic opportunity to get hands on with cutting edge technology, working across the full product development lifecycle - from concept and design to deployment and customer support. If you enjoy low level programming, embedded systems, and hardware design, please apply! What You'll Do:Collaborate within the R&D department to develop high-performance audio equipmentContribute to all stages of product development, from gathering requirements to fault finding and user supportConduct embedded programming and debugging for ARM Cortex microcontrollers and processorsCarry out digital hardware and PCB design using eCADStarWhat We're Looking For:5+ years of experience in embedded systems engineeringStrong proficiency in Embedded C/C++ for low level, bare metal developmentExperience with FreeRTOS and Linux environmentsSolid understanding of network protocols like TCP/IP, SPI, and I2CHands-on experience in hardware design, including digital design and PCB designWhy Join?Be part of an innovative team at the forefront of audio technologyGain exposure to both software and hardware design in a balanced roleCollaborate with passionate engineers in a supportive and creative environmentFlexible hybrid working considered on a case-by-case basis Eligibility: Must have the right to work in the UK (No visa sponsorship available). If you're ready to bring your embedded expertise to an exciting and rewarding role, apply today! We can't wait to hear from you

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