Senior Firmware Engineer Contract Rate:
£600- 650 per day inside IR35 Contract Length:
6-9 months Location:
Hybrid (Initial 2-3 weeks full-time on-site in Great Baddow, with flexibility for hybrid working as the project progresses) Clearance:
SC / SC eligible About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled
Senior Firmware Engineer
to join our team on a 6-9 month contract. In this role, you will be developing and implementing signal processing firmware. You will work on designing and testing advanced firmware solutions for FPGAs and RFSoCs, contributing to the development of sophisticated communications systems. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement firmware solutions using
VHDL
for FPGAs and RFSoCs. Utilise
Xilinx chipsets (Zynq)
and design tools like
Vivado
to create innovative solutions. Contribute to the design, implementation, and testing of communications signal processing chain components. Translate outline concepts and system requirements into detailed designs and implementations. Produce clear, well-documented design specifications and maintain high-quality, commented source code. Collaborate effectively within a team environment to deliver robust and scalable solutions. Essential Skills and Experience: Significant experience in
firmware development
using
VHDL
for FPGAs/RFSoCs. Experience in developing and implementing
signal processing firmware . Proficiency with
Xilinx chipsets
(Zynq preferred) and design tools such as
Vivado . Strong understanding of
communications system design
and modem development. Proven ability to develop and deliver detailed technical designs from initial concepts. Experience with
software version control systems
(e.g., Git). Desirable Skills: Familiarity with
optical communications systems .
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