Quest Employment are working with a company that specialise in cutting-edge security and intelligence solutions, working with Government agencies both in the UK and globally to find an experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join their dedicated team.

Hours:

* Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm

Benefits:

* 33 days annual leave (including Bank Holiday allowance) - increasing to 38 days after 5 years service

* Flexible working

* Travel insurance to cover leisure trips for you and your partner & children

* Pension: 4% employer contribution to your pension when you deposit an equal amount

* Share scheme

* Progression opportunities

Responsibilities:

* Being the main point of contact for all technical aspects from design, development, and manufacture.

* Being hands on with the design, build and test of products.

* Working to deadlines and schedules.

* Maintaining good version control.

* Responsible for controlling personal workload and identifying any further resource need.

* Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.

Qualifications and Requirements:

* 10 years’ industry experience OR BEng Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (or equivalent) with minimum 7 years of experience.

* Ability to demonstrate previous product development from concept through to production.

* Proficiency with microcontroller programming (PIC, ARM, Atmel AVR…)

* Proficiency in communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, UART. Ethernet advantageous.

* Proficiency with communications protocols and suitable hardware would be desirable.

* Experience with IoT & LoRa desirable.

* Self-driven.

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team