Senior Embedded Systems Engineer
Salary
£70,000 - £80,000
Location
London (2 days per week)
Department
Embedded Systems
Company
Senior Systems Engineer
Embedded Systems | Firmware | IoT
Description
Want to work on cutting-edge technology to help decarbonize one of theworld’s most vital industries? Are you a strong team player who shipshigh-quality products fast? This is an opportunity to join a mission-driven,fast-paced team building efficient, sustainable systems that matter.
We're looking for a Senior Systems Engineer with deep expertisein embedded systems and firmware development. In this role, you’lldefine system interfaces between low-power devices and cloud infrastructure,lead architectural discussions, and collaborate across hardware, software, andUI teams. You'll also oversee contractors and drive system-level decisions fromconcept to delivery.
What You’ll Do
· Define and specify communication interfaces between low-power embeddeddevices and cloud platforms
· Design, develop, and review firmware architectures for efficiency,scalability, and maintainability
· Collaborate cross-functionally with hardware, software, and cloud teamsto ensure seamless integration
· Produce clear technical documentation including system specificationsand design guidelines
· Evaluate and manage contractors for hardware development, ensuringquality and timely delivery
· Lead technical reviews and resolve complex system-level issues
· Stay current with emerging technologies in embedded and wireless systems
Expected Outcomes (First 3 Months)
· Take over design and test responsibilities on a high-priority program(by month 1)
· Begin supporting early-stage off-the-shelf (OTS) andjoint-development-model (JDM) hardware programs (by month 2)
· Contribute to building more efficient, safer, and sustainable embeddedsystems
Requirements
· 5+ years in embedded systems and firmware development
· Strong system-level understanding bridging hardware, firmware, andsoftware
· Experience with wireless and IoT technologies
· Proven ability to specify and manage contractor deliverables
Nice to Have
· Experience with ARM-based embedded systems and higher-level softwarestacks
· Familiarity with LoRaWANand BLE
· Experience working with battery-powered and resource-constrained devices
· Awareness of security best practices in embedded firmware
· Agile development experience
· Knowledge of compliance and global type approvals (CE, UKCA, FCC, IC,etc.)
Sound like you? Apply now!