Embedded Software Engineer

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Role TitleEmbedded Software Engineer

LocationCambridge

Duration6 Months

Rate£400.00p/day

Role Summary / Purpose

My client is looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to help develop, introduce, and maintain new products in the Cell Therapy field. This role requires a versatile, driven software engineer who enjoys applying their problem-solving prowess to tackle challenges encountered when delivering new classes of products to an exciting area. You will be working within a tightknit multidisciplinary team, encompassing Physicists, Mechanical and Electronic Engineers and Industrial Designers.

Essential Responsibilities

The successful candidate will;Bring together development kits and peripherals to develop prototype products.Help design and implement new products, liaising with our electronics engineers to create final designs.Aid discussions with product managers to fully understand and specify different product requirements.

Qualifications / Requirements

Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or similar numerate degreeUnderstanding of C, C++ or similarProven problem-solving abilityExperience of bringing up new hardware

Desired Characteristics

Thorough understanding of the use in C and C++ in an embedded, real-time, resource constrained deviceSome experience writing software for embedded systemsExperience of working in a regulated environment, ideally medical devicesKnowledge of Unix-based operating systems and the GCC toolchain