Senior Firmware Engineer

Amododesign; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 125,000 - GBP 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A Sheffield-based engineering consultancy is seeking experienced engineers to join their multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in embedded software development, with over 5 years of experience in senior roles. Responsibilities include designing and developing innovative solutions. This role emphasizes ethical and sustainable engineering practices, working on projects that matter.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience post-qualification, experience in senior engineering roles.
• Strong understanding of electronics design and manufacture.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop cutting-edge solutions, systems, and products.
• Work alongside a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Embedded software development

Production firmware for Microprocessors

FPGA experience

Using LLM tools (e.g., claude code)

Electromechanical systems

Electronics design and manufacture

Job description

We are a Sheffield based start-up providing expert engineering consultancy to a variety of clients and industries. We primarily focus on engineered product design, and work in a range of industries and contexts from biotech and medtech to water and heavy industry. We have a focus on ethical and sustainable delivery, but that means more to us than just bamboo straws and tote bags - we choose to work on projects that matter, work to deliver the best solution for our clients no matter what, and commit to doing so without compromising our values.

Successful candidates will work alongside our multidisciplinary team to design and develop cutting edge solutions, systems, and products.

About you

We value drive, culture fit, and a track-record of engineering excellence and above all else, but the below competencies, interests, and attributes are extremely desirable:

• Extremely strong background in embedded software development
• Strong experience writing and deploying production firmware for Microprocessors
• FPGA experience
• 5+ years experience post-qualification, experience in senior engineering roles

Alongside the above, the below competencies will strengthen an application:

• Experienced and enthusiastic in using LLM tools to speed up workflows (e.g claude code)
• Experience with electromechanical systems, control loops and kinematics
• Strong understanding of electronics design and manufacture

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