Senior Embedded Software Developer

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity to drive ongoing development in a truly cutting-edge environment. You will be paving the way for future innovation as part of small, Agile team of embedded specialists.

If you are passionately dedicated to the development of smart and inspired technology, we would love to hear from you! For the right person, this position could become permanent - based out of our London, Greenwich office, as there is a long-term need for these skills across the business.

What You’ll Do:

• Creation of firmware for new and existing products, writing efficient, high-quality, maintainable code and conducting code review.
• Cross-team collaboration, predominantly within electronics, mechanical design & software departments.
• Participating in daily Scrum stand-ups.
• Conducting sprint planning & review, priority management & Agile retrospectives.
• Driving product development from concept & deployment to future maintenance.
• Collaborating internally and externally, to facilitate efficient project delivery.
• For the right person, team leadership could be an option.
• Working with our London and Cambridge offices, which may require working hours to be flexible.

What We’re Looking For:

• You're not just waiting for instructions; you take the initiative. You're often managing your own workload, driving projects forward and encouraging others to do the same.
• Your attention to detail is second to none. You leave no stone unturned, ensuring precision and accuracy in everything you do.
• You relish tackling tough challenges. When faced with complex problems, you're the person who finds creative solutions.
• You can spin many plates, managing multiple tasks effortlessly and staying calm, even when things get hectic.
• You thrive in a dynamic environment where business priorities evolve. Your adaptability and resilience help you roll with the punches and keep projects on track.
• Ideally, we are searching for an individual who would like this role to become permanent and is willing to relocate (with our help) to London, Greenwich.

Experience You’ll Have:

• Hands-on experience in Embedded / Firmware (C and C++) to a very high level.
• Embedded system architecture design, implementation & maintenance.
• Network Interface - SPI, I2C, USB, UART, RS232, RS485, Ethernet CAN-bus.
• Understanding of electronic PCB.
• Real-time operating systems (RTOS).
• ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers, MBED & STM32 desirable.
• Interest in low level Motor Control / PID desirable.

Interview Process (Remote via Teams)

If successful, you will be contacted by our Recruitment Manager to schedule an initial conversation. To help us learn more about your workplace behaviours and preferences, you’ll then be invited to complete a short Predictive Index (PI) Behavioural and Cognitive Assessment online. There will be a live technical evaluation and you will remotely meet members of the leadership team.

About Us

Mo-Sys is a leading designer and manufacturer of advanced camera robotics and game-changing virtual production technologies for film, TV, and live broadcast. We ship to broadcasters in 40+ countries to a customer base including BBC, Netflix, Fox, CNN, ESPN and Sky.

Mo-Sys remote heads and robotics are used on many Hollywood blockbusters including Life of Pi, Birdman, Shape of Water, Tron, Source Code and Adjustment Bureau. We have also delivered boundary-pushing technology projects in close collaboration with clients like Red Bull Air Race and the film Gravity.