Graduate R&D Engineer – System & Architecture (Embedded Systems)

Location: United Kingdom – Whiteley

Company

hirify.global develops semiconductor products and solutions, including capacitive sensing technologies for automotive and industrial human-machine interfaces.

What you will do

• Define requirements for new silicon and embedded firmware features based on product and customer needs.
• Develop system and architecture concepts for next-generation capacitive touch solutions.
• Analyse and optimise analogue and digital hardware implementations for system performance.
• Develop embedded software for measurement control, signal acquisition, and data processing.
• Investigate customer issues and deliver robust technical solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional and global teams on design, validation, documentation, and product delivery.

Requirements

• BEng or equivalent degree in Electronics Engineering, Communication Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Graduate-level profile or up to 3 years of experience in an electronics or software environment.
• Understanding of microcontroller architecture and embedded systems.
• Programming experience in C, Python, or similar languages.
• Basic knowledge of analogue electronics, digital design, and signal processing.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and learning skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with Python, Matlab, or similar scripting tools.
• Knowledge of sampling, filtering, and SNR optimisation.
• Familiarity with AI tools.

Culture & Benefits

• On-the-job and formal training for early-career engineers.
• Participation in the New College Graduate Programme with mentoring and cross-functional projects.
• Exposure to the full semiconductor development lifecycle.
• Collaboration with experienced engineers and industry experts across global teams.
• Travel requirement of 0%–25%.