At the heart of Paxton, we are innovators, we look for ways of harnessing new technology to provide better solutions for our customers. We're a global brand with nearly 40 years of experience, our team of over 400 employees is spread around the world.

We pride ourselves on creating a vibrant environment, with a focus on excellent company culture. Our teams make Paxton a great place to work with brilliant benefits that come with any role at Paxton, with an emphasis on career progression, training and development, and recognition of achievement for every employee.

So, what are the benefits?

• We run a great social calendar with wine tasting, cooking classes, onsite yoga, staff parties and more. It’s rare you won’t see something going on!
• Hybrid working! Work from home on Tuesday and Thursdays alongside our flexible working hours.  
• Modern offices, collaboration spaces, onsite gym, and a gourmet café with subsidised food.
• Tech, bike, and travel or season ticket loans.
• Private medical insurance (Opt in) and healthcare cash-back plan with Health Shield.
• Discounted fitness memberships up to 75% off in your area with GymFlex.
• 25-days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can buy & sell up to 5 days a year.
• Recognised as one of the Best Companies to Work for in the UK, by Best Companies™.

About the role

Join our Firmware Design team based in Brighton, where you'll work with different disciplines across our development team to design and refine firmware for our products. Taking a collaborative approach you'll share your technical insight and build relationships, to deliver world-class firmware solutions.

• Follow the design and feasibility plan to meet project requirements, leveraging your understanding of product ranges for successful implementation.
• Collaborate closely with Development teams to share knowledge, propose solutions, and mitigate risks.
• Deliver clear and timely technical updates to project teams, ensuring transparency and alignment.
• Support in product discussions and provide technical insight to drive product improvements.
• Work closely with the team to communicate technical changes and support to team members in their deliverables.
• Understand and follow the company design processes and procedures (PCP/ECR/ECO/PLM).
• Offer valuable insight to enhance product quality, through thorough review of requirements, specifications, and design.
• Design and implement software for embedded devices and systems, from requirements to commercial deployment.
• Review and analyse code to optimize system efficiency, stability, and scalability, ensuring smooth software delivery.
• Integrate and validate new product designs, optimizing I/O performance as required.
• Collaborate with Hardware Design and Development teams to align requirements, maximise performance and functionality.
• Assess third-party and open-source software solutions to ensure compatibility and suitability for project needs.

What are we looking for?

• Extensive recent experience within Firmware Design role, or similar.
• Collaborative approach to projects and tasks.

The right attitude is more important to us than your skills or experience. If you’re excited about a role but your existing experience doesn’t match up with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway.

We want to collaborate with you and hear your ideas, most of all, we want people to enjoy the journey with us. Take a look at what our team thinks of working here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WH7Pi3--zc

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