Software / Firmware Engineer

Software/Firmware Engineer

Glasgow | £40,000 - 5-days per week on site (flexible)

Our client designs and manufactures condition monitoring equipment for power utilities and transmission companies, helping operators detect problems in high-voltage infrastructure before they cause failures. Their systems monitor partial discharge, circuit breaker condition and substation health, giving early warning of issues that would otherwise go undetected until it's too late.

The role

We're looking for a mid-level Software/Firmware Engineer to join the development team.

What you'll be doing

Developing and maintaining C# / .NET software for Windows-embedded systems
Working with data flowing from FPGA-based hardware sampling in the gigahertz range
Reading from and writing to SQL Server / MySQL databases
Interpreting and occasionally working with lower-level C code from embedded microcontrollers
Testing and verifying your own code end to end, from spec through to deployment on hardware
Collaborating with the wider team on cloud and web-facing components where projects overlap

What we're looking for

Essential

Strong, demonstrable experience with C# and .NET
Confidence reading and working with SQL (SQL Server or MySQL)

Desirable

Exposure to C, particularly around embedded/microcontroller-level code
Some Python experience
Front-end exposure, ideally React
An interest in industrial, hardware-adjacent softwareIf you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website