Senior Firmware Engineer
4 days ago
Firmware Engineer – Customer Experience, ghd We are looking for a hands‑on Firmware Engineer to lead the development of software for our next‑generation consumer electronics. You will play a pivotal role in shaping our firmware architecture, driving innovation in control systems, and collaborating across disciplines to bring high‑performance products to life. Location This role will be based in our Cambridge office. Job role and responsibilities Own the full lifecycle of firmware projects from requirements capture and specification to implementation, testing, and release. Collaborate with the Head of Electronics to refine development methodologies and introduce best‑practice frameworks. Work closely with hardware, project, and product teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery. Develop, tune, and validate control algorithms for motors, IoT devices, and other embedded applications. Ensure firmware aligns with hardware design verification plans and meets performance and compliance standards. Investigate complex functional issues, including product returns, and drive resolution through deep technical analysis. Maintain clear documentation for internal use and regulatory compliance. Requirements Proven experience in firmware development for embedded systems (microcontrollers), ideally in high‑volume consumer electronics. Strong proficiency in C programming (bare‑metal and/or RTOS environments). Solid understanding of control theory and algorithm design. Experience with Zephyr RTOS and ARM Cortex‑M architecture. Familiarity with communication protocols: I2C, SPI, BLE. Hands‑on experience with BLDC motor control. Agile development experience using tools like Jira. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related numerate discipline. Who are we? Iconic British brand ghd is a global leader in high‑end professional hair styling tools and the UK’s number one recommended styling brand. Loved by stylists and consumers, loved by press, and loved by the people that work for the brand Merging science and innovation, with luxury beauty and style; ghd combines cutting‑edge technologies and beautiful designs to create the most technically advanced hair tools in the world. Developed by leading scientists and engineers in the dedicated ghd R&D laboratories in Cambridge, ghd tools deliver “safer for hair” heat styling that have become an essential part of the daily lives of professional hair stylists and consumers globally. Renowned for game‑changing innovation and superior performance, at ghd we are on a mission to transform lives with the power of a good hair day Values Collaborative – We work together to create the extraordinary. Creative – We foster creativity & excellence to create value for our brands and business. Courageous – We are agile, entrepreneurial & we own our future. Connected – We stay connected and ensure we are always customer first. Committed – We are responsible for our impact on others & the planet. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Senior Firmware Engineer
6 days ago
Great Abington, United Kingdom Aspire Cambridge Full timeStart: ASAP Location: Cambridge, CB21 Hybrid: 2 Days Remote / 3 Days Office **Salary**: up to £80,000 The Senior Firmware Engineer will report to the Head of Electronics and work within the electronics team to develop and test a range of products for a successful and growing company which preserves the original dynamic and start-up atmosphere, and is...
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Senior Firmware Engineer
2 weeks ago
Great Abington, United Kingdom ghd Full timeSenior Firmware Engineer – ghd ghd is a global leader in high‑end professional hair styling tools. We are looking for a hands‑on Firmware Engineer to lead the development of software for our next‑generation consumer electronics. You will play a pivotal role in shaping our firmware architecture, driving innovation in control systems, and collaborating...
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Senior Firmware Engineer
6 days ago
Great Abington, United Kingdom ghd Full timeABOUT THIS ROLEWe are looking for a hands-on Firmware Engineer to lead the development of software for our next-generation consumer electronics. You will play a pivotal role in shaping our firmware architecture, driving innovation in control systems, and collaborating across disciplines to bring high-performance products to life.LOCATION This role will be...
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Senior Firmware Engineer
6 days ago
Great Abington, United Kingdom ghd Full timeABOUT THIS ROLE We are looking for a hands-on Firmware Engineer to lead the development of software for our next-generation consumer electronics. You will play a pivotal role in shaping our firmware architecture, driving innovation in control systems, and collaborating across disciplines to bring high-performance products to life. LOCATION This role will be...
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Great Abington, United Kingdom ghd Full timeA leading consumer electronics company is seeking a Firmware Engineer to lead development for innovative products. You will manage the entire firmware lifecycle while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-performance deliverables. Ideal candidates will have strong firmware development experience, proficiency in C programming, and knowledge...
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Lead Embedded Firmware Engineer
4 days ago
Great Abington, United Kingdom ghd Full timeA leading consumer electronics company in the UK is seeking a skilled Embedded Software Engineer to spearhead firmware development for innovative products. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in embedded systems, particularly within high-volume consumer electronics, and strong skills in C programming. This role entails leading the software...
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer
4 days ago
Great Abington, United Kingdom ghd Full timeEmbedded Software Engineer Location: Cambridge office, United Kingdom. We are looking for a hands‑on Embedded Software Engineer to lead the development of firmware for our next‑generation consumer electronics. You will be at the heart of building intelligent, responsive products that seamlessly integrate software and hardware. This role offers the...
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer
6 days ago
Great Abington, United Kingdom ghd Full timeABOUT THIS ROLEWe are looking for a hands-on Embedded Software Engineer to lead the development of firmware for our next-generation consumer electronics. You will be at the heart of building intelligent, responsive products that seamlessly integrate software and hardware. This role offers the opportunity to shape embedded architecture, drive innovation in...
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer
6 days ago
Great Abington, United Kingdom ghd Full timeABOUT THIS ROLE We are looking for a hands-on Embedded Software Engineer to lead the development of firmware for our next-generation consumer electronics. You will be at the heart of building intelligent, responsive products that seamlessly integrate software and hardware. This role offers the opportunity to shape embedded architecture, drive innovation in...
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Head of Software
2 weeks ago
Great Abington, United Kingdom ghd Full timeghd Great Abington, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants The Head of Software & Electronics is a senior leadership role responsible for the strategic direction, delivery, and continuous improvement of all software and electronics engineering activities across our product portfolio. This role leads multidisciplinary teams of...
