Embedded Software Test Engineer — Automation & Firmware

Workonblockchain; Towcester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech recruitment agency is seeking an Embedded Software Test Engineer in Towcester. The position involves developing automated test sequences, validating products, and supporting production teams. Expert knowledge in C programming, Linux, and Python/Bash is required. Offering a competitive salary between £40,000 and £70,000 per year, this role presents an opportunity for technical challenges and professional growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Holiday

Pension

Opportunity to gain BPSS clearance

Qualifications

• Expertise in C programming and hardware-level driver software.
• Knowledge of Linux, DOS, and Python/Bash scripting languages.
• Familiarity with JTAG, boundary scan, and Ethernet protocols.

Responsibilities

• Develop automated test sequences, software, and firmware.
• Validate products from development through to manufacturing.
• Support production teams with solution deployment and maintenance.
• Document tasks and communicate status to key stakeholders.

Skills

C programming

Linux

Python/Bash scripting

Hardware-level driver software

JTAG

Ethernet protocols

Job description

A leading tech recruitment agency is seeking an Embedded Software Test Engineer in Towcester. The position involves developing automated test sequences, validating products, and supporting production teams. Expert knowledge in C programming, Linux, and Python/Bash is required. Offering a competitive salary between £40,000 and £70,000 per year, this role presents an opportunity for technical challenges and professional growth in a supportive environment.