Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer - Contract
Location: Limerick, Ireland (Hybrid – 4 days onsite)
Contract: 6 months (potential extension)
Rate: Competitive
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to join a team developing advanced medical device technology. This role focuses on embedded firmware development, secure systems, and hardware integration in a regulated environment.
Key Responsibilities
Develop embedded firmware in C/C++ for 8/16/32‑bit microcontrollers (Atmel, TI, ST).
Design and implement secure bootloaders and robust software architecture.
Integrate hardware interfaces (RS232, RS485, SPI, I2C) and peripherals (RTC, LCD, EEPROM, micro‑SD).
Perform unit and integration testing using automation and static code analysis tools.
Debug hardware using oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
Ensure compliance with IEC 62304, FDA, EU MDR, and ISO 13485 throughout development.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in an Agile environment.
Essential Skills
7+ years of embedded firmware development experience with C/C++ for microcontrollers.
Strong C/C++ programming skills for 8/16/32‑bit microcontrollers (Atmel, TI, ST).
Expertise in hardware interfaces (RS232, RS485, SPI, I2C) and peripheral integration (RTC, LCD, EEPROM, micro‑SD).
Knowledge of secure bootloaders, firmware updates, and software architecture principles.
Familiarity with IEC 62304, FDA, EU MDR, and ISO 13485 compliance requirements.
Ability to debug hardware using oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
Desirable Skills
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, configuration management, and cloud‑based tools.
Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies.
Background in medical device development or other safety‑critical systems.
Why Apply?
This is a chance to work on cutting‑edge medical technology, applying your embedded firmware expertise, C/C++ programming skills, and regulatory compliance knowledge to projects that improve lives globally.
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