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Senior Firmware Engineer

London
£55 – £60/hr
Posted about 15 hours ago
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Senior Firmware Engineer

c. £400 per day (Outside IR35)
Contract (Initial 3 months, but good chance to extend)
London (1 day per week in office)

Talentedge Tech are looking for a Firmware Engineer to join a great consumer electronics team on a contract basis. The team are based in London and ideally they'd like to see you perhaps once a week in the office if possible.

There aren't too many details, but the key requirement is that we're looking for someone who is genuinely hands-on with hardware bring-up and low-level embedded development. Ideally you’ll have solid experience with:

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  • Accelerometers / sensors
  • Fuel gauges
  • Battery chargers / power management
  • Board and hardware bring-up
  • Embedded C/C++
  • I2C / SPI / UART
  • RTOS / FreeRTOS

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  • c. £400 per day (Outside IR35)
  • Initial contract to the end of 2026, with a very good chance to extend
  • We need someone who can start before the end of September
  • Ideally you'll have your own laptop, ready to go

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Someone who enjoys getting close to the hardware, working through datasheets, debugging with a scope/logic analyser and figuring out why something actually isn’t working.

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