Firmware Contractor in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Posted by Platform Recruitment

£55 – £75 an hour

Cambridge · Contract

Firmware Contractor | Cambridge | Hybrid

A medical device team in Cambridge is looking for a firmware contractor with wireless integration experience to join their team on a long-term contract developing embedded software for connected devices.

The role requires 2 days a week onsite in Cambridge, and will run for 24 months

Requirements:

  • Embedded C/C++ proficiency on bare metal & RTOS platforms
  • Hands-on experience with STM32 microcontrollers and embedded debugging.
  • Proven delivery of low-power firmware for battery-operated devices.
  • Experience with GNSS, LoRa or LoRaWAN, embedded peripherals

Bonus skills:

  • Experience with u-blox's newer GNSS architectures.
  • Familiarity with oscilloscopes, logic analysers, multimeters, and J-Link or ST-Link.
  • Experience with Git and collaborative development workflows.
  • Ability to read hardware schematics and PCB layouts.
  • Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot or comparable tools.

Even if you've never contracted before, I encourage you to apply!

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