Octagon Group
Senior Firmware Engineer
Octagon GroupUnited Kingdom9 hours ago
Full-timeEngineering

We are seeking a passionate and skilled C/C++ Firmware Engineer to join our growing engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop firmware for cutting-edge embedded systems used across a wide range of applications from environmental monitoring to industrial automation.


Key Responsibilities for the Senior Firmware Engineer based in Salisbury :

  • Design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware using C/C++ for microcontrollers.
  • Lead firmware development projects from concept through delivery, ensuring high quality and timely execution.
  • Guide hardware bring-up efforts, BSP development, and integration of peripheral drivers.
  • Mentor and support junior and mid-level engineers, providing technical leadership, code reviews, and knowledge sharing.
  • Implement CI/CD processes to ensure reliable and frequent product deployment.
  • Support the full product lifecycle, from concept to production and post-deployment maintenance.
  • Develop and maintain documentation, including firmware design specifications and user manuals.


Required Skills & Experience Senior Firmware Engineer based in Salisbury:

  • Degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
  • Strong experience developing firmware in C/C++ for resource-constrained embedded systems.
  • Proficiency with Real-Time Operating Systems (e.g., Zephyr).
  • Experience with firmware development tools such as compilers and IDEs.
  • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Knowledge of hardware interfaces and digital electronics.


This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative products in a collaborative and dynamic environment, with plenty of scope for professional growth and technical leadership.

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