Quest Employment are working with a company that specialise in cutting-edge security and intelligence solutions, working with Government agencies both in the UK and globally to find an experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join their dedicated team.

Hours:

• Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm

Benefits:

• 33 days annual leave (including Bank Holiday allowance) - increasing to 38 days after 5 years service
• Flexible working
• Travel insurance to cover leisure trips for you and your partner & children
• Pension: 4% employer contribution to your pension when you deposit an equal amount
• Share scheme
• Progression opportunities

Responsibilities:

• Being the main point of contact for all technical aspects from design, development, and manufacture.
• Being hands on with the design, build and test of products.
• Working to deadlines and schedules.
• Maintaining good version control.
• Responsible for controlling personal workload and identifying any further resource need.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• 10 years’ industry experience OR BEng Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (or equivalent) with minimum 7 years of experience.
• Ability to demonstrate previous product development from concept through to production.
• Proficiency with microcontroller programming (PIC, ARM, Atmel AVR…)
• Proficiency in communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, UART. Ethernet advantageous.
• Proficiency with communications protocols and suitable hardware would be desirable.
• Experience with IoT & LoRa desirable.
• Self-driven.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.