Embedded Software Engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a talented team working for a leading multinational engineering company within automation. The ideal candidate will develop Embedded C software for a wide range of products for the automation industry. It will be an opportunity to become involved with industrial communication protocols & IIoT technologies, such as EtherCAT, PROFINET, IO-Link, OPC UA & Wireless.

Salary: £35,000 - £47,000 - depending on experience, superb career and technical progression available, Bonus Scheme, Pension, Private Medical Insurance, 25 days holiday, sports and social club and subsidised canteen.

Additional duties will involve creating software documentation, testing software, and developing software applications to support our products as well as providing technical support

This company is currently expanding, providing growth opportunities for those who join.

Essential Requirements:
• Ideally 2+ years’ experience of programming in embedded C
• Familiarity with Microcontroller circuits/development boards
• Knowledge of interfacing with external hardware using MCU peripherals
• Ability to plan and manage own projects
• Experience of writing technical reports and software documentation.
• To work as part of a multicultural team who deliver results by consensus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• To be able to manage a dynamic workload and have a flexible approach to the role
• Passport and driving licence required, as there will be some UK and European travel in the role.

Desirable:
• Software Engineering degree at 2.1 level or higher.
• Experience of C Static analysis tools such as QAC.
• Experience with ARM cortex based microcontrollers
• Experience with either VB, C#, C++, Java, or Python.
• Experience of Factory Automation, Cloud Computing and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)


The Company:
Imagine working for a global market leader in pneumatic and automation technology, where innovation and customer satisfaction is at the forefront.   What’s on offer is a unique opportunity to become part of a global Technical Development team.   If you are interested and feel you have the attributes required, do apply now and we will be happy to recommend you.