Senior Embedded Software Engineer

About Us

BitBox provides high-quality electronics and software design and manufacturing all under one roof for a host of clients around the globe. We provide a fantastic place to work offering a great blend of professionalism whilst still having a laid back and casual feel. Everyone is friendly and always willing to help. There is also a great sense of community whereby everyone is working towards a common goal. We believe looking after our employees is key and that is demonstrated with our superb staff retention rates. When we have an active recruitment drive it is rarely due to staff replacement, but growth!

You will enjoy such perks as a free cooked breakfast on a Friday, smart/casual dress code, flexible working hours and a superb work/life balance, you will almost never see someone in the office past 6pm! There is also a gym next door which some staff take advantage of. We also have a well-equipped kitchen that has an oven, microwave, large fridge, dishwasher with the added bonus of free bottles of water, tea, coffee (and occasionally cakes/biscuits!)

About You

Are you excited by the prospect of developing solutions that are powering the Internet of Things? Are you thrilled when your software is integral to systems in use around the world, helping businesses, communities and individuals better manage what is important to them? Do you want to work in a company that appreciates its team and treats them well and, for the right person, provides a secure working environment with key perks?

Requirements

We have an exciting opportunity for multiple talented embedded software engineers looking to progress their career.

• At least 3 years’ experience in embedded software development
• Ability to ‘own’ a project from a software perspective
• Extensive knowledge of all aspects of programming in ‘C’, especially low level/bare-metal
• Good working knowledge of another programming language unrelated to ‘C’
• Ability to develop low level applications on modern microcontrollers – we generally use ARM Cortex-M series processors
• Ability to read and understand schematics, datasheets and errata notices as they relate to software development
• Ability to use test equipment to verify correct functioning of embedded software
• Skill in debugging problems and resolving issues without recourse to software debugging tools
• Educated to degree level

Responsibilities

• Responsible for full developments (Our developments vary from a few weeks to a few months)
• Mentoring junior members of staff (dependant on experience)
• Adhering to written specifications
• Creating code that is well written, stable, reliable and easy to maintain
• Testing to verify code is performing to specification.
• Documentation as required by the specification
• Second line support on your developments
• Working as part of a team on larger projects

Rewards

• Market leading salary in this industry, up to £60,000 (negotiable)
• 6% pension contribution scheme, rising to 9% in April 2019
• Personal private medical, dental and optical cover
• Quarterly profit share – based on company performance

Developments are incredibly varied and interesting – covering a wide range of market sectors. BitBox does not work on military projects

To apply, visit the website here - http://bit.ly/BitBoxCareers

Alternatively contact Chris Chaney (Internal Recruiter) via any of the means below –

Phone - 01256 799 070

Whatsapp – 07985 175 932

LinkedIn - http://bit.ly/CJCLinkedIn