Firmware Engineer

Full Job Description

Role: Firmware Engineer

Location: Gloucestershire

Salary: 40,000-50,000

We are looking for a new colleague to join our engineering department at our location in Gloucestershire. The successful candidate will be welcomed on board a small engineering team to design and develop bespoke products in a project-based environment. The core of your work will be developing embedded software for Xilinx FPGA's (VHDL) and PIC microcontrollers (C, C++).

Essential skills:

• Formal qualification such as HNC/HND/BEng.
• At least 3-5 years of experience in FPGA (or ASIC) Design and Verification.
• Excellent VHDL and C/C++ coding skills.
• Experience of working with microprocessors, preferable with PIC microprocessors.
• Ability to derive FPGA architectures & requirements from System requirements.

Desirable Skills

• Good understanding of analogue and digital circuit designs.
• Ability to carry out schematic designs.
• Ability to develop GUI programs for windows-based systems for data acquisition from the developed system.
• Experience in working with databases.

Key Responsibilities:

• You will be responsible for developing full turn key systems which involves the integration of PIC microprocessors and Xilinx FPG's.
• You will need to work to strict customer deadlines and juggle multiple projects.
• You must enjoy working in small teams where knowledge is shared, experience gained, and high-quality solutions delivered to our customers.

How To Apply

Please send a CV to (url removed)

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