Details:
- Salary: £80,000 - 90,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Bedford Bedfordshire
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Senior Firmware Engineer | Cambridge | £80-90k dependant on experience
My client is looking for an experienced Firmware Engineer to join a small, high-impact signal processing team. You will take ownership of the full embedded firmware stack, from initial investigation through to integration and release, working with a high degree of autonomy on cutting-edge communication technology.
Responsibilities
* Design and maintain C firmware for TI DSPs and ARM aarch64 Linux platforms
* Implement and optimize MAC/RLC protocol stacks for GERAN, UTRAN, E-UTRAN, and NR
* Collaborate with FPGA teams to manage Xilinx SoC data paths and DMA transfers
Requirements
* Extensive experience in C for resource-constrained targets, including deep knowledge of memory layout, linker scripts, and drivers for SPI, I2C, and DMA.
* Strong command of DSP fundamentals and 3GPP standards
* Several years of commercial experience in cellular or RF firmware.
Bonus Skills
* Familiarity with TI DSP architecture or Xilinx SoC development toolchains
* Experience with open-source SDR tools like srsRAN or PCI-based host-to-DSP communication architectures.
If you are a proactive problem-solver ready to take ownership of complex firmware challenges, apply today