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Associate Principal Embedded Software Engineer

United Kingdom - Malmesbury OfficeFull-time2026-08-07 → 2026-11-10
On-site · United Kingdom

Core

Technical leader developing efficient embedded software for power electronic systems including motor drives, battery management, and power conversion architectures for innovative consumer products.

Role type

Associate Principal Embedded Software Engineer (Power Electronics)

Builds

Prototype power electronic systems, demonstration rigs, and proof-of-concept products for Dyson's next-generation devices.

Domain

Consumer electronics, Power Electronics, Embedded Systems

Required skills

C/C++ programming for embedded systems, ARM microcontroller development, power electronics domain expertise (motor drives, inverters, SMPS, BMS), embedded software optimization, technical project leadership, simulation and data analysis, laboratory equipment operation, safety standards compliance (IEC 60730)

Preferred skills

Assembly/machine code programming, Python scripting, MATLAB usage, RISC-V experience, agile working with Atlassian tools, verification and validation planning, supplier roadmap collaboration

Technologies

ARM microcontrollers, Python, MATLAB, C/C++, RISC-V, Atlassian tools

Responsibilities

Develop resource-efficient embedded software on microcontrollers for power conversion architectures; lead electronics software research projects; design, simulate, build, and test prototype systems; coach and mentor team members on software efficiency and quality; manage internal embedded software development processes and tools; select and evaluate microcontrollers to optimize cost, size, and performance; create technical reports and present design concepts to stakeholders; identify technical risks and propose mitigation strategies.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership