Senior Firmware Engineer – Foxton, Cambridgeshire

Business Unit: Novanta, Robotics and Automation.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement embedded firmware in C and C++ for STM32 microcontrollers.
• Develop real‑time algorithms for inductive sensing and position feedback.
• Optimise code for performance, memory usage and power efficiency.
• Implement communication interfaces such as SPI, UART, CAN and Ethernet.
• Work closely with hardware engineers to integrate firmware with inductive sensor electronics.
• Carry out unit testing, debugging and system validation.
• Support EMC compliance activities and functional safety requirements.
• Produce clear technical documentation for firmware, software and system architecture.
• Follow ISO9001 and relevant industry standards.

Qualifications

• Strong embedded C and C++ experience, including STM32 and ARM Cortex‑M.
• Under...