IC Resources Recruitment
Embedded Systems Engineer Overview
| Company Name | IC Resources Recruitment |
| Job Role | Embedded Systems Engineer |
| Qualifications | Bachelor’s |
| Category | IT Jobs |
| Job Type | Full Time |
| Location | Rest of UK |
An opportunity is available for a senior embedded systems professional in Gloucestershire, working on the development of electronic systems and embedded software across the full product lifecycle. The role sits within a collaborative engineering environment and involves hands-on technical work as well as close interaction with colleagues from other disciplines.
What the role involves
- Taking ownership of, and contributing to, all phases of electronic system development, including defining requirements, designing solutions, implementing code and hardware interfaces, integrating subsystems, testing, and supporting deployment.
- Designing and developing embedded software as part of broader electronics projects.
- Writing firmware in embedded C and applying that experience across a wide variety of technologies.
- Working with microcontroller platforms such as STM32 and PIC32.
- Producing PCB schematic captures and carrying out schematic reviews.
- Creating PCB layouts using Altium or a similar design package.
- Using Python to build scripts that support development, testing, or engineering workflows.
- Working with standard embedded communication methods such as I2C and SPI.
- Developing in both RTOS-based and bare-metal environments.
- Using test and diagnostic equipment, including oscilloscopes and spectrum analysers, to support development and debugging.
- Partnering with electronic engineers, software developers, and product managers to deliver work effectively across functions.
- Supporting other team members and contributing in a dependable, organised, and committed way.
- Applying strong debugging and problem-solving skills while bringing an innovative attitude and a focus on continual improvement.
What the employer is looking for
- A relevant degree.
- A genuine interest in a broad mix of technologies and software.
- At least 10 years of experience in firmware or embedded C development.
- Strong embedded development experience with microcontrollers, especially STM32 and PIC32.
- Practical experience with PCB schematic capture and schematic review.
- Experience producing PCB layouts in Altium or an equivalent tool.
- Hands-on Python scripting experience.
- Knowledge of common communication protocols such as I2C and SPI.
- Familiarity with RTOS and bare-metal programming approaches.
- Competence using oscilloscopes and spectrum analysers.
- Self-motivation and strong organisational skills.
- Excellent troubleshooting and debugging ability.
- A reliable, committed approach and the ability to work well with others.
- Comfort working in a cross-functional team environment.
- An innovative mindset and a desire to keep improving products and services.
Package and working arrangement
- Salary between £50,000 and £60,000.
- Additional benefits are offered.
- Hybrid working is available.
How to apply
Interested candidates are asked to send their CV to Emma Windows at IC Resources. The listing also provides an option to apply directly through the application link.
Recruitment contact
Emma Windows, Embedded Software specialist at IC Resources, is listed as the contact for this vacancy, with a phone number, email address, and a request-a-call option provided on the page.
Degree Requirement: Bachelor’s
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To apply for this job please visit ic-resources.com.
