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Junior Firmware Engineer – Oxford - £35k

Hexwired Recruitment has partnered with a well established Electronics manufacturer in Oxford now seeking a Junior Embedded Engineer with good exposure to Software and Hardware.

The company are expanding due to customer requirements in their products, as well as recent successes in the market. The company are working in a lucrative industry, and are currently developing a new product range due to customer demands.

As a Junior Firmware Engineer, you will be developing several products from scratch, working as part of a close knit team. The company are looking for someone with exposure to both Embedded Systems and Electronics.

Key Skills:

  • Degree in Electronics Design, Embedded Software, Computer Science or similar

  • Commercial Embedded Software experience

  • Experience or an appreciation of Electronics Design

  • Exposure to fault finding of hardware is advantageous but not essential

  • Any C++ or C# experience is a bonus

    The company are looking to pay circa £35k dependent on experience along with an excellent benefits package and remote working. If you’re interested in this Junior Firmware Engineer role, please apply.

    For more information on this role, or any other jobs across; Embedded, C++ programming, Embedded Linux, Electronics, C#, Python, Java, AI, Mechanical design, FPGA, Power, Firmware, Control Systems, Golang Development, Machine Learning, Data Science or Simulation contact us today

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