Embedded Systems Engineer

  • Copello
  • Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
  • 17/02/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Security Clearance: British-born

Technical Skillset:

Principal Embedded Systems Engineer (Secure Boot & SoC Integration)
Focused on Arm-based SoCs, with experience in:

    • Boot chains (ROM FSBL TF-M/MCUboot application)
    • Secure boot concepts (chain of trust, key provisioning, anti-rollback)
    • Arm TrustZone for Cortex-M (SAU/IDAU configuration)
    • Device tree configuration for complex SoCs (MPUs with multiple cores)
    • Flash partitioning and update mechanisms (MCUboot, PSA FWU)
    • Low-level bring-up (clocks, memory controllers, OctoSPI/NOR, UART)

Role Requirements

  • Principal level Embedded Systems engineer with extensive experience in the design and development of embedded systems.
  • Strong expertise in ARM-based processors, including low-level development, optimization, and performance tuning.
  • Proven experience working with trusted frameworks and architecting complex, large-scale embedded systems.
  • Deep technical proficiency with a hands-on approach to design, debugging, integration, and system validation.
  • 10+ years of progressive technical experience in embedded systems engineering.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience managing and mentoring teams of 5+ engineers, driving technical excellence and project delivery.


Essential

  • Senior-level, dynamic individual who can drive and energise the team.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills.
  • British-born
  • Comfortable in a highly critical, high-impact environment.