Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer at Camlin Group in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

dsp optimization

real-time firmware

code review

process improvement

technical mentorship

system design

The Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer in the Real-Time Applications unit is a key contributor responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing cutting-edge solutions using DSP and Microcontroller technologies. This role provides also technical guidance, supporting junior and mid-level engineers, and ensures the system meets performance.

Optimize performance and efficiency of signal processing algorithms and embedded systems.
Ensure software meets strict real-time performance constraints, focusing on latency, throughput, and efficient use of system resources (e.g., memory, processing power).
Conduct code reviews, design evaluations, and testing to uphold high-quality standards.
Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to the optimization of workflows, tools, and methodologies. Contribute to the creation and maintenance of comprehensive technical documentation.
Stay updated on advancements in DSP and Microcontroller technologies to introduce innovative approaches to system design.
Design high quality systems which comply with regulatory standards.
Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, providing technical guidance, best practices, and support for skill development.
Investigate, debug and resolve complex technical issues in real-time systems, ensuring reliability and robustness.
Design and implement real-time systems, including DSP algorithms and microcontroller firmware, tailored to project requirements.
Propose innovative solutions to technical challenges.

Requirements

sharc

c++

git

docker

rtos

fpga

Good knowledge of SHARC or equivalent DSP architecture.
Fluent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
Experience in the use of laboratory equipment (oscilloscope, logic analyzer, signal generators).
Knowledge of electronic components and PCB reworking.
Experience with peripheral standards and communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, RS485, RS232, RGMII, ecc.).
Proficiency with gitlab, docker, CI/CD, artifactory.
Good knowledge of agile methodologies.
Experience with application layer protocols, such as DNP, 1588, MQTT, and more.
Good knowledge of theory and usage of Real Time Operating Systems (FreeRTOS, Zephyr)
Proven professional experience in the design, simulation, implementation, verification and validation of digital circuits on DSP and Microcontroller.
Good Knowledge of build systems (CMake).
Proficiency in source code revision control, especially GIT.
Strong analytical and problem-solving attitude.
Proven experience in programming in C++ and C languages.
Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python).
Good knowledge of theory and design of complex digital electronic circuits and digital signal processing algorithms (FFT, digital filters, re-sampling, ecc.).
Familiarity with FPGA technologies, in particular AMD Xilinx.

Benefits

Subsidised Gym Membership
Company Pension & Life Assurance Schemes
On-site parking
Hybrid Working
Competitive salary
Wellness programmes

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

Founded with a commitment to driving innovation across industries, Camlin Group has evolved into a key player in providing cutting-edge solutions.
The company's diversified portfolio spans energy, infrastructure, and transportation, enabling clients to achieve operational efficiency and reliability.
Camlin Group’s technological expertise is reflected in its product offerings for monitoring and optimizing electrical grids, networks, and systems.
Recognized for its unique approach to industrial automation, the company supports both private and public sector projects worldwide.
Their work has impacted everything from energy distribution networks to large-scale transport infrastructure projects, showcasing their vast expertise.
Notably, Camlin Group has delivered numerous critical projects, including advanced systems for smart cities and energy transition initiatives.

Culture + Values

Integrity: Doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.
Innovation: Constantly challenging ourselves to be better and more efficient.
Collaboration: Working together to achieve our goals and contribute to the success of others.
Excellence: Pursuing the highest standards in everything we do.

Environment + Sustainability

2050 Target

Net Zero Emissions

Aiming to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, aligning with global climate goals through strategic initiatives.

Committed to reducing carbon emissions through energy efficiency and renewable energy initiatives.
Focus on developing and promoting sustainable products and solutions.
Aiming to minimize waste and optimize resource use in operations.

Inclusion & Diversity

Gender Balance: Focused on increasing gender diversity in leadership roles.
Inclusive Leadership: Commitment to creating an inclusive work environment where everyone’s voice is heard.
Diversity in Recruitment: Actively working to ensure a diverse pool of candidates in recruitment processes.

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Role

Description

dsp optimization

real-time firmware

code review

process improvement

technical mentorship

system design

Optimize performance and efficiency of signal processing algorithms and embedded systems.
Ensure software meets strict real-time performance constraints, focusing on latency, throughput, and efficient use of system resources (e.g., memory, processing power).
Conduct code reviews, design evaluations, and testing to uphold high-quality standards.
Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to the optimization of workflows, tools, and methodologies. Contribute to the creation and maintenance of comprehensive technical documentation.
Stay updated on advancements in DSP and Microcontroller technologies to introduce innovative approaches to system design.
Design high quality systems which comply with regulatory standards.
Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, providing technical guidance, best practices, and support for skill development.
Investigate, debug and resolve complex technical issues in real-time systems, ensuring reliability and robustness.
Design and implement real-time systems, including DSP algorithms and microcontroller firmware, tailored to project requirements.
Propose innovative solutions to technical challenges.

Requirements

sharc

c++

git

docker

rtos

fpga

Good knowledge of SHARC or equivalent DSP architecture.
Fluent English communication skills, both written and verbal.
Experience in the use of laboratory equipment (oscilloscope, logic analyzer, signal generators).
Knowledge of electronic components and PCB reworking.
Experience with peripheral standards and communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, RS485, RS232, RGMII, ecc.).
Proficiency with gitlab, docker, CI/CD, artifactory.
Good knowledge of agile methodologies.
Experience with application layer protocols, such as DNP, 1588, MQTT, and more.
Good knowledge of theory and usage of Real Time Operating Systems (FreeRTOS, Zephyr)
Proven professional experience in the design, simulation, implementation, verification and validation of digital circuits on DSP and Microcontroller.
Good Knowledge of build systems (CMake).
Proficiency in source code revision control, especially GIT.
Strong analytical and problem-solving attitude.
Proven experience in programming in C++ and C languages.
Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python).
Good knowledge of theory and design of complex digital electronic circuits and digital signal processing algorithms (FFT, digital filters, re-sampling, ecc.).
Familiarity with FPGA technologies, in particular AMD Xilinx.

Benefits

Subsidised Gym Membership
Company Pension & Life Assurance Schemes
On-site parking
Hybrid Working
Competitive salary
Wellness programmes

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found