# Embedded Software Placement

**Company**: The Focusrite Group
**Location**: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: £26250 pa
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We are seeking a curious and enthusiastic individual to join our embedded software team for a 12-month placement. You will work alongside experienced engineers on real products, gaining hands-on experience across a wide range of software, hardware, and development tooling projects.

Core responsibilities include:

- Collaborating with the team to deliver embedded software features in current projects

- Developing tools, scripts, and automation to improve engineering workflows and product development efficiency

- Assisting in the investigation, debugging, and testing of software running on real hardware

- Contributing to the maintenance of our products and systems

- Taking ownership of your learning and adapting quickly in response to feedback

We are looking for someone with:

- A keen interest in firmware and embedded software development

- Curiosity about how technology works and enthusiasm for learning new skills

- Strong problem-solving skills and a practical, hands-on approach to debugging technical issues

- Experience programming in C/C++, with some familiarity with Python

- Awareness of software engineering practices such as version control, build and test automation, or continuous integration

- Good technical communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other engineers

- An interest in audio and music technology and the products we create

The Focusrite Group is a rapidly growing, global organisation focused on providing opportunities for everyone to enjoy creating music. Our brands come together around a common mission to remove barriers to creativity.

As a placement student, you will be paid £26,250 per year and receive some of the same benefits as our permanent employees.

## Skills

### Required
- C/C++
- Python
- embedded software development
- firmware development
- software engineering

### Nice to have
- audio technology
- music technology
- version control
- build and test automation
- continuous integration

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