Senior Electronics Engineer

An exciting opportunity for a start-up company in London who are looking for a Senior Electronics Engineer to join their team. Advanced prototypes for the consumer product is underway and they are now at a critical stage to finalise the electronics design. They require ownership of the swift and solid execution of PCBA layouts, the firmware and interaction design. The product is an electromechanical system, using motors, valves, heaters, fans, a variety of sensors, wifi communication and the touch points of the product are via touchscreen. The ideal candidate can handle both hardware and software development. There are only a small number of PCBs, so soon the focus will shift much more towards developing and refining system operation and user experience via firmware updates. Due to the stage of development, some efforts should be taken to prioritise flexibility and easily updated solutions to test out ideas that the rest of the team may have. Clear code and comments are desirable, and a care for legacy and due diligence is appreciated. This is a fully on-site role Monday - Friday and you must be willing to be flexible as it can occasionally fall out of the traditional 9-5pm working hours. Key Requirements: An electronics engineering background with 8+ years industry experience. Experience developing and taking things through to production. Experience with KiCAD, VS Code, or Github software. Experience of C/C++, FreeRTOS, ESP-IDF, LVGL or I2C Communication. A sense of confidence in an EE lab, familiar with essential tools and equipment to modify and troubleshoot. With the company being a start-up, you will need an explorative mindset, understand the priorities and be willing to adjust along the way.It would be highly advantageous if you have experience with consumer-based products such as coffee machines, vacuums, hairdryers, washing machines and fans etc. Key Benefits: Highly competitive salary. Company equity options. An opportunity to work with a group of highly experienced, talented people who are passionate about changing the world with impactful consumer products