Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Senior Embedded Software Engineer Norwich area, Norfolk

c.£65k (flexible) + benefits

If you are an experienced embedded software engineer who enjoys working in a small, agile product development environment, this could be an ideal next step.

The Opportunity – Senior Embedded Software Engineer

This role offers the chance to join a growing technology company developing embedded software / firmware for electric vehicles and industrial applications. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and validating robust embedded software and firmware for power systems, motors, and motor controllers (EDUs).

You will work across the full lifecycle — design, development, test and validation, and will support products as they go into series production.

Experience / Knowledge required:
Senior Embedded Software Engineer

* Excellent academic background (degree or master’s in electrical/electronic engineering, software engineering or similar)

* Ability to read and understand electronic schematics.

* Good experience in writing embedded software / firmware for microcontrollers with cross compilers

* Good appreciation of electronics theory with the ability to read electronic schematics

* Excellent experience in C and C++programming

* Proven experience with software test and debug

* Familiarity with coding standards, such as MISRA

* Experience in writing software for Windows would be very useful

* Familiarity with source control, such as GIT Confident

* Experience with developing embedded software /firmware for power electronics / inverters, electric motors / motor controllers. A strong preference for automotive / electric vehicle applications.

* Experience of DFMEA / PFMEA and / or problem solving techniques

Excellent communication and teamwork skills — comfortable in a customer-focused, fast-moving engineering environment

Beneficial experience:
Senior Embedded Software Engineer

* Automotive ECU or control electronics development (e.g. powertrain / electric drive unit (EDU), body control modules, brakes, engine management or chassis systems)

* Exposure to design-for-manufacture (DFM) and validation testing processes

* Experience with power electronics would be useful (e.g. inverter or DC-DC converter design)

You’ll join a business that values technical excellence and gives engineers the freedom to make a real impact. This is a great opportunity to develop innovative, production-ready electronics for a variety of customers across multiple sectors (e.g. 2 and 3 wheeled automotive EVs, off-highway vehicles, industrial drives / control, etc.)

This Senior Embedded Software Engineer role is commutable from Norwich, Thetford, King’s Lynn, Bury St Edmunds, Great Yarmouth, and Lowestoft (under an hour)