Embedded Audio Engineer

Company: Jonathan Lee Recruitment
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Location: Northampton
Job Description:

Overview

In this Embedded Audio Engineer role, you will design and maintain firmware and embedded control systems for audio products, contributing to a multi-platform software ecosystem. You’ll work closely with a software team to integrate hardware platforms and subsystems, including USB, SPI, and I2C, and lead pre-release testing for hardware and software. The position sits in Northampton within a creative, musician-focused culture that values innovation and growth. You will help push the boundaries of audio technology and contribute to world-class products that inspire musicians and enthusiasts.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and maintain embedded control systems for audio products
  • Assist in implementing evolving hardware platforms
  • Build, test and release firmware for pioneering audio products
  • Collaborate within the Software Team to expand a multi-platform software ecosystem
  • Integrate peripheral subsystems (USB, SPI, I2C)
  • Devise and execute pre-release test procedures for hardware and software

Key requirements

  • Embedded C knowledge and hardware debugging tools
  • Familiarity with Git and command-line tools
  • Ability to write clean, accurate, reusable code
  • Minimum two years’ experience in a commercial software development environment
  • Strong communication and methodical problem-solving
  • Strong communication
  • methodical problem-solving
  • team collaboration
  • Embedded C
  • hardware debugging tools
  • Git

Posted: September 14th, 2026