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Firmware Engineer

United KingdomUnited Kingdom·Londonfull-timemid
EngineeringEmbedded Engineer
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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Write and maintain firmware for embedded microcontrollers, covering sensor sampling, status indication, input handling and power management.

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EngineeringEmbedded Engineer

Here at Humanoid, we believe in a future where robots amplify human potential. That’s why we’ve set out on a mission to build the world’s most capable, commercially-scalable, and safe humanoid robots. We’re bringing that mission to life with HMND‑01 - our rapidly developed humanoid platform being deployed in real industrial environments - and we’re growing the team to take it even further.

About the Role

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We're looking for a Firmware Engineer to develop and maintain the embedded software behind the end effectors on our robots and the human-worn devices operators use to interface with them. This role combines firmware development with hardware integration you'll sit at the boundary between hardware and software, bringing up new PCB revisions, writing firmware and drivers, and integrating a wide range of sensors and compute platforms. You'll work closely with electrical and mechanical engineers in a high-paced environment where priorities shift fast and reliability matters.

Responsibilities

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Nice to Have

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  • FPGA experience

  • Experience with camera synchronisation or multi-sensor time-sync

  • Python skills for tooling, test scripts, or diagnostics

  • Experience working with formally defined hardware interfaces/contracts shared across teams

What We Offer

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✓Competitive equity: stock options with meaningful upside as we scale.
✓30+ paid days off, including 23 days of annual leave, all UK bank holidays, and additional company closure days (including Christmas–New Year shutdown).
✓Private healthcare, including virtual and in-person care.
✓Pension scheme with 8% total contribution (5% employee, 3% employer) on full earnings.
✓Free daily breakfast, catered lunch, and snacks in-office.
✓Work at the frontier - collaborate daily with world-class engineers, researchers, and product experts building the next generation of AI and humanoid robotics.
✓Real ownership - direct access to founding leadership, meaningful input on product direction, and the ability to drive key initiatives from day one.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
London, United Kingdom
On-site at the office
Who can apply
GB

Listing Details

Posted
August 17, 2026
First seen
September 25, 2026
Last seen
September 25, 2026

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