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An exciting opportunity for a Python Software Engineer has arisen with a leading semiconductor company developing breakthrough wireless connectivity technology, based in Cambridge. This is an exciting opportunity for a Python Software Engineer to join a multidisciplinary engineering team, focused on translating advanced algorithms into robust, production-ready software deployed on complex RF hardware. You will work closely with hardware and systems engineers to bring measurement and optimisation concepts to life in real-world environments. You will commit to an onsite working model, required onsite at least 4 days a week. Experience for the Python Software Engineer includes: • Python programming for desktop application development, • Working close to hardware or embedded system environments, • Desired: exposure to RF systems or wireless communication If you are a Python Software Engineer looking for a new challenge within an innovative deep-tech company, then please apply today to learn more.

Systems Engineer Cambridge | Hybrid (3-4 days on site) £50k - £70k Join a Cambridge-based engineering business developing precision instruments that combine sensors, electronics, thermal systems, firmware, and mechanical assemblies for demanding environments. You’ll work across the full development cycle, from concept and modelling to integration, testing, and deployment. What you’ll be doing: • Integrate electronics, sensors, firmware, thermal, and mechanical subsystems into robust instruments., • Define and manage electrical, mechanical, thermal, and software interfaces., • Plan and execute system integration tests, troubleshoot issues, and validate performance., • Design experiments to characterise system behaviour under temperature, vibration, or pressure changes., • Collaborate with engineers across disciplines to ensure subsystem performance meets system-level requirements., • Analyse data and guide iterative design improvements. Technical skills required: • Control systems and system dynamics, • Electronics and instrumentation, • Thermal systems and stabilisation, • Mechanical integration and packaging, • Data analysis (Python), • Experimental design and testing What we’re looking for: • Degree in Physics, Electrical, Mechanical, Control, or related engineering discipline., • Experience with complex, multidisciplinary systems and hands-on troubleshooting., • Understanding of feedback control and dynamic system behaviour., • Ability to move between modelling, experimentation, and practical engineering., • Strong communication skills and comfortable working across disciplines. Nice to have: Embedded systems, firmware, or sensor interface experience. Background in aerospace, robotics, defence sensing, or multidisciplinary consultancy Interested? Option 1: Click apply (we’ll review your CV before submission) Option 2: Message me on LinkedIn (Rachel Bush – SoCode Recruitment)

Embedded Device Engineer The Oho Group have partnered with a global telecommunications firm looking for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to join their ambitious and growing team! This role offers a great technical challenge, combined with a competitive salary, a great benefits package and a top work/life balance. Key Responsibilities • Develop and maintain low-level embedded software components, • Produce design, architecture, and test documentation, • Support integration, debugging, and issue resolution, • Contribute to technical direction, regular stand-ups and technical reviews. What You’ll Bring • Strong C and C++ on Linux and RTOS, • Proven experience with device driver development in commercial products, • Excellent debugging and problem-solving abilities Nice to Have • Experience with ARM-based communication platforms, • Hardware debugging (oscilloscopes, logic analysers), • Automated testing and profiling tools Please note that this role requires 5-days per week on-site. If you are interested we would love to hear from you. Please hit apply and lets get the ball rolling!

Senior Test Engineer - Elite Team in Cambridge - True Innovation We're partnered with one of the most innovative tech communications organisations in Cambridge. They are expanding globally and are looking to bring in a talented Senior Software Test Engineer to work with one of the most talented teams in the EU, while being recognised and rewarded for your hard work in a highly competitive environment. Key Responsibilities • You’ll develop and maintain both manual and automated test cases and testing frameworks., • You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to identify, reproduce, and resolve issues throughout the development lifecycle., • You’ll own the upkeep of test environments, documentation, and quality metrics to ensure consistently high standards. Requirements • You’ll bring strong testing experience within embedded systems., • You’ll have hands-on experience with functional testing and/or test automation., • You’ll be comfortable working with tools such as Python, C#, Selenium, Robot Framework, Appium, JIRA, TestRail, or Zephyr., • You may also have familiarity with wireless technologies, which would be a plus. Benefits • Private medical insurance, • EV car scheme Interviews are underway, so apply immediately!

Principal Audio Engineer | Cambridge | £75k+ A world-leading firmware scaleup is on the hunt for a Principal Audio Engineer to spearhead development of their end-to-end audio/DSP pipelines. This is a unique opportunity for someone looking to take real ownership and enjoys working with cross-functional teams. What will your day look like? • Architecting, designing and owning real-time audio processing algorithms from initial prototyping to shipping, • Working across embedded, hardware, software, testing and acoustic teams, • Exercising your creativity, exploring new algorithmic approaches and setting technical direction and standards for the wider team What they’re looking for: • Proven experience running end-to-end audio systems into production, • Strong coding skills in C/C++ and deep knowledge of DSP algorithms, • Comfortable working on embedded systems and physical hardware, • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field Benefits: • Competitive salary + discretionary bonus, • Early finish Fridays, • Agile working environment where creativity and collaboration are actively encouraged at every level of the business I would love to hear from you. If you’re interested, click apply and we will get the ball rolling!

Position Overview: Hardware Engineering opportunities have arisen in our dynamic and collaborative team because of sustaining activities on existing products and demand for new products. The team is situated in our fantastic, well-located Cambridge office. We are looking for a senior engineer who can take responsibility for sections of the hardware design with a strong focus on quality, reliability and security to meet the exacting needs of our customers and security certification requirements. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a track record of working on demanding projects and delivering high quality designs which form a part of complex systems. A demonstrated ability to work with a range of stakeholders from customers, product managers to software teams is essential. Experience working in the design of secure products would be an advantage. Hardware Engineering at Entrust comprises Electronic Engineering, Digital Design, Mechanical and Thermal Engineering – the full scope of the physical product platform. Responsibilities: • develop high quality Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), • carry out hardware design, prototyping, integration and validation, • ensure on-going manufacturability, testability and reliability of existing hardware designs, • maintain detailed design documentation, test reports, and bills of materials, • work within an Agile product development framework, • develop excellent working relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders and colleagues, • plan work collaboratively with the whole Engineering team, • provide support and direction to less experienced team members, • drive continuous improvement and self-development Qualifications: We are looking for candidates who possess: • a solid understanding of the fundamentals of digital & analogue electronics in product design, • the ability to analyse complex technical problems and offer innovative, reasoned and practical solutions to demanding requirements The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate experience in some of the following technologies: • electronic design of embedded systems, • development with 32- or 64-bit processors, high speed interfaces & memory devices, • implementing designs with FPGAs & SoCs, • microcontroller development and efficient low power design techniques, • board bring-up and verification of inter device interfaces (e.g. signal integrity analysis), • design for EMC, safety and regulatory standards, • ECAD systems – ideally Altium, • design of security products The following skills would also be helpful in the role: • C or Rust development for microcontrollers, • U-boot and Linux platform configuration and builds, • VHDL / Verilog Basic Qualifications: Degree qualified, or equivalent, in a relevant technical subject, e.g. Electronic Engineering. Preferred Qualifications: Masters qualified, or equivalent, in a relevant technical subject, e.g. Electronic Engineering. #LI-NR1

This globally recognised engineering consultancy tackles challenging problems across sectors including healthcare, communications, automation, IoT and safety-critical systems. The team are now looking for a Systems Software Architect to lead the design, development and delivery of complex software systems across diverse projects. You’ll work closely with client R&D teams and internal engineering experts, helping define architecture, shape technical strategy and guide delivery from concept through to deployment. For this Systems Software Architect role, we are looking for someone with: • Proven experience designing and architecting complex software systems, • Commercial experience working with and defining system architectures, • Experience communicating with stakeholders to define requirements, and ensure delivery, • Commercial software development experience in languages such as C/C++, Python, • Ideally, domain experience with embedded systems, application software, IoT/Cloud stacks, AI/ML or cybersecurity – you don’t need all of these! What Next? If you’re a software architect or senior engineer who thrives on shaping robust, scalable systems across a variety of technical domains, then please apply today to learn more! For more information on this role, or any other jobs across Software Architecture, Embedded, Firmware, C/C++ or Systems Engineering, please contact me, Callum Allen, today.

Join a cutting-edge wireless communications company – Cambridge, Hybrid Working Model This growing engineering team is developing next-generation Fixed Wireless Access platforms based on the latest 5G standards, delivering high-speed connectivity to rural and hard-to-reach regions worldwide. They are now looking for a 5G Embedded Software Engineer to support the development and optimisation of embedded software across high-performance networking systems. You’ll work closely with hardware, systems and networking teams, contributing to the development of software powering advanced 5G infrastructure and helping optimise performance across complex Linux-based platforms. For this 5G Embedded Software Engineer role, we are looking for someone with: • Strong experience developing embedded software in C and C++, • Good knowledge of Embedded Linux and networking stacks, • Experience working with high-performance networking or packet processing systems, • Understanding of 3GPP 4G/5G protocols or telecoms networking technologies, • Experience debugging and optimising low-latency, high-throughput systems, • Ideally, exposure to technologies such as DPDK, XDP or eBPF What Next? For more information on this role, or any other jobs across Embedded, Firmware, C/C++ Programming, Linux Networking or Telecoms Software, please contact me, Callum Allen, today.

Join a world-leading quantum technology company – Cambridge, Hybrid Working Model This fast-growing technology company is building the world’s first quantum error correction software stack, working at the intersection of hardware and software to enable reliable quantum computing. The team are now looking for a Embedded Software Test Engineer to take ownership of testing strategy, automation and quality across complex hardware-software systems as they move from cutting-edge R&D into real-world deployment. You’ll play a key role in shaping how quality is embedded into everything the team ships, working closely with software, hardware and verification engineers. For this Embedded Software Test Engineer role, we are looking for someone with: • Strong experience defining and owning test strategies for complex systems, • Proficiency in Python for test automation, • Experience integrating testing into CI/CD pipelines, • Background testing embedded, hardware-adjacent or low-level software systems, • Ability to lead, mentor and raise testing standards across a team, • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail With multiple hires at different levels of experience, if you have experience testing embedded software on complex hardware systems - please do consider making an application. What Next? If you’re a senior or staff-level test engineer looking to make a real impact within a world-leading deep-tech company, then please apply today to learn more! For more information on this role, or any other jobs across Embedded, Test Automation, Python or Systems Software, please contact me, Callum Allen, today.

Join a fast-growing wireless technology company – Cambridge, Hybrid Working Model This established business is entering an exciting new phase, developing a next-generation Fixed Wireless Access platform as part of a highly agile, start-up-style R&D environment. The team are now looking for an Embedded Linux Engineer to play a key role in the development, optimisation and support of Linux-based embedded platforms powering their latest products. You’ll work closely with hardware, systems and networking teams, contributing across low-level software, BSPs and platform performance as products move rapidly from development into deployment. For this Embedded Linux Engineer role, we are looking for someone with: • Strong experience developing embedded software in C/C++, • Solid experience with Embedded Linux, including kernel and BSP development, • Understanding of Linux networking and system-level debugging, • Experience using Yocto to build and customise embedded Linux distributions, • Ability to work across fast-moving projects with evolving requirements, • Ideally, exposure to high-performance or low-latency networking systems Please note - this client do not hold a VISA sponsorship license, you must hold full working rights to be eligible for this position. What Next? For more information on this role, or any other jobs across Embedded, Firmware, Linux, Networking or Platform Software, please contact me, Callum Allen, today.

I am seeking a Senior Verification Engineer to join a rapidly growing HW Team in Cambridge. You will get the opportunity to work on cutting edge technology and in the area of quantum computing. No prior experience in quantum computing? No problem. You'll learn as you go while working alongside world-class engineers in a truly cross-disciplinary environment. About the role As a Senior Verification Engineer, you’ll take full ownership of functional verification across their hardware systems. You’ll collaborate with a talented team of hardware designers and embedded software engineers to deliver trusted, high-performance solutions—verified from the ground up. With full visibility of the stack, you’ll define verification strategies, implement robust test environments, and ensure confidence in every design you deliver. What you’ll do • Work closely with hardware designers and system architects to define and own verification plans based on design specifications, • Develop scalable SystemVerilog testbenches, including checkers, coverage groups, and reference models, • Design and run self-checking, directed, and randomized tests, • Maintain the verification environment, including tracking regressions, bugs, and coverage metrics, • Drive quality and performance across block-level and system-level designs Core skills • Strong commercial experience in functional verification, with ownership of verification strategy and planning, • Expertise in testbench design using frameworks like UVM or OVM, • Proficiency with SystemVerilog assertions (SVA), • Familiarity with multiple programming languages (e.g., C, C++, Python) Visa sponsorship will be provided for candidates who require. Please note, you must already be living and working in the United Kingdom. You must also be prepared to work onsite 3 days per week in Cambridge. For more information, please contact Rachel Mason at IC Resources.

Embedded Software Engineer (Device Drivers) The Oho Group have partnered with a global telecommunications firm looking for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to develop low-level device driver software for advanced, mission-critical communication systems. You’ll design, implement and test low-level embedded software, working across platforms such as Embedded Linux, FreeRTOS, SYS/BIOS, and bare-metal systems. Key Responsibilities • Develop and maintain low-level embedded software components, • Produce design, architecture, and test documentation, • Support integration, debugging, and issue resolution, • Contribute to technical reviews and project planning What You’ll Bring • Strong C programming skills in real-time systems, • Proven experience with device driver development in commercial products, • Excellent debugging and problem-solving abilities, • Experience with Embedded Linux, ARM BSPs, and multi-threaded systems, • Familiarity with configuration management tools and UNIX environments Nice to Have • Experience with ARM-based communication platforms, • Hardware debugging (oscilloscopes, logic analysers), • Automated testing and profiling tools Please note that this role requires 5-days per week on-site and any applicant will need to be available for SC clearance.

Senior Functional Test Engineer We’re looking for a Functional Test Engineer to join an Agile product team working on advanced LTE and TETRA communication devices. You’ll be part of a Scrum team, responsible for functional testing of complex embedded systems, ensuring features meet expected behaviour, reliability, and quality standards. What You’ll Be Doing • Design and execute functional test cases across devices, software, and APIs, • Perform exploratory testing to uncover edge cases and issues, • Analyse logs and debug outputs to support defect investigation, • Develop automated tests (Python/C#) to improve sprint efficiency, • Validate fixes and assess regression risks, • Collaborate closely with developers and Product Owners, • Contribute to test strategy and Agile ceremonies What We’re Looking For • Strong experience in functional testing within Agile/Scrum teams, • Experience working with embedded systems or on physical hardware, • Experience with test automation tools (e.g. Selenium, Robot Framework), • Solid debugging skills and defect reporting, • Familiarity with tools like Jira/Azure DevOps and Git Please note that this role requires 5 days on-site. VISA sponsorship will not be provided.

Principal Electronics Engineer Location: Cambridge, UK An exciting new opportunity has opened for a Principal Electronics Engineer to join a technology-focused engineering team in Cambridge. As Principal Electronics Engineer, you will take a leading role in the design and development of advanced electronic systems, working across the full hardware lifecycle from architecture through to validation. The role of Principal Electronics Engineer will involve driving technical decisions, leading complex hardware development, and collaborating closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams. What you’ll do: Lead the design and development of complex analogue and digital electronic systems. Define hardware architecture and guide projects from concept through to production. Oversee schematic design, PCB development, and component selection. Support prototype bring-up, testing, and debugging activities. Collaborate with embedded software, firmware, and mechanical teams to ensure successful system integration. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers within the team. What we’re looking for: A degree in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related discipline. Extensive experience in analogue and digital circuit design and PCB development. Strong understanding of hardware development processes from concept through to production. Experience leading complex engineering projects or providing technical leadership. Excellent problem-solving ability and communication skills within multidisciplinary teams. For more information or to apply please contact Chris Moffatt at IC Resources.

Contract Electronics Engineer (Outside IR35) Cambridge – Onsite 5 days Rate dependent on experience Current SC Clearance desirable, DV clearance highly desirable. No sponsorship is available for this role. Join a specialist team designing next-generation hardware and software for secure communications and defence technologies. This is an opportunity to contribute your expertise on a contract basis, helping turn pioneering concepts into real-world prototypes. You’ll work across the full product life cycle, from capturing requirements and designing to developing, testing, and delivering working solutions. You’ll collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams of engineers, scientists, and designers on fast-moving, varied projects. The work spans early-stage prototypes to fully functional systems, offering both intellectual and practical challenges. This role is ideal for contractors who enjoy hands-on work and seeing tangible results from their efforts. We are looking for a real generalist, who has proven experience with a number of the below: • FPGA firmware and embedded software development, debugging and validation, • DSP, signal processing and algorithm design/modelling, • High-speed, RF and microwave electronics design (including simulation), • Electronic hardware design, schematic capture and testing, • Programming experience across C/C++, C#, MATLAB, Python and Simulink Keen to express your interest, or find out more? Option 1: Click the apply button (don’t worry, we’ll discuss your CV before submitting) Option 2: Drop me a message on LinkedIn (Rachel Bush – SoCode Recruitment)

If you're a test engineer skilled in Python and Automation and are based in or around Cambridge, I would love to hear from you! Location: Cambridge (office-based) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 A global tech business is seeking a Functional Test Engineer to join their product development team. This role sits within a software scrum team, focused on delivering high-quality embedded communication systems used in critical environments worldwide. You’ll play a key role in verifying new features, identifying edge cases, and ensuring reliability across complex devices. What You’ll Be Doing: • Working within an Agile/Scrum team to verify new features and changes during each sprint., • Reviewing user stories, acceptance criteria, and requirements to ensure clarity and testability., • Designing structured, traceable functional test cases across embedded devices, APIs, and software components., • Performing exploratory testing to uncover edge cases and unexpected behaviours., • Developing and executing automated test scripts to support sprint efficiency and reduce regression cycles. Essential Skills & Experience: • Strong hands-on functional testing experience within Agile/Scrum environments., • Experience testing complex or embedded systems (telecoms, networking, radio, IoT, devices, or similar)., • Ability to design structured test cases using techniques such as boundary, equivalence, and risk-based testing., • Confident debugging issues and analysing logs from embedded systems or Linux-based environments., • Experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Robot Framework, Appium) and writing automated test scripts (Python or C#)., • Familiarity with test management and defect tracking tools such as Jira, Jama, or Azure DevOps. Desirable Experience (Not Required): • Knowledge of telecom protocols, RF testing, or communication interfaces (TCP/IP, UDP, Serial, Bluetooth)., • Exposure to CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps)., • Experience with Git or other version control systems., • ISTQB certification., • Performance, soak, or reliability testing experience. Additional Requirements: • Full, clean UK driving licence and own vehicle., • Valid passport and willingness to travel internationally when required (expenses paid)., • Ability to obtain Security Clearance in the future if needed. Who You Are: • Detail-oriented and methodical in your approach to testing., • Curious and proactive, always looking to uncover issues before customers do., • Comfortable collaborating with developers to investigate complex defects. If this sounds like you, hit apply!

The Role As a Software Engineer within Production Engineering, you will focus on developing software tools and automation that support manufacturing processes, product testing, and system configuration. This position combines software development with hands-on engineering collaboration across hardware, embedded systems, and production teams. Salary: Competitive Location: Cambridge Structure: Onsite What You’ll Be Doing: • Supporting the transfer of products from R&D into engineering and manufacturing environments., • Developing automated test solutions for functional verification, calibration, and system validation., • Integrating test software with fixtures and automated test equipment (ATE)., • Designing and implementing processes for firmware flashing, software installation, and product configuration., • Ensuring traceability and version control of software throughout the product lifecycle., • Driving improvements in manufacturing efficiency through automation and tooling enhancements., • Supporting root cause analysis and resolution of production issues., • Producing and maintaining clear technical documentation and release processes., • Acting as a key interface between R&D, Production, Quality, and Supply Chain teams. Essential Skills & Experience: • Degree (or equivalent experience) in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Embedded Systems, or related field., • Experience developing software tools for production test or process automation., • Strong experience with LabVIEW for test automation., • Understanding of software release processes and configuration control., • Ability to troubleshoot software and firmware issues in hardware-integrated systems., • Strong documentation skills and attention to detail., • Comfortable working across both development and manufacturing environments. Desirable Experience (Not Required): • Experience supporting NPI (New Product Introduction) from prototype to production., • Familiarity with embedded firmware programming tools., • Knowledge of manufacturing test systems and calibration workflows., • Experience with additional languages such as Python or C/C++., • Understanding of engineering change control and quality standards (e.g., ISO9001)., • Exposure to complex electronics, imaging systems, or embedded technologies. Who You Are: • Practical and solution-oriented in your approach to engineering challenges., • Analytical when investigating issues and identifying improvements., • Comfortable working across multidisciplinary teams and environments., • Detail-focused, particularly when dealing with traceability and production processes., • Self-motivated and adaptable, with a willingness to contribute to a growing team. What’s On Offer: • Opportunity to help shape a newly formed Production Engineering function., • Work on advanced, real-world technologies used in demanding environments., • Strong collaboration across R&D and manufacturing teams., • Career development and training opportunities., • Competitive salary and benefits package.

Role: System Test Engineer Salary: £70,000 to £75,000 Location: Cambridgeshire (Hybrid 2-3 days in office P/W) We’re looking for a Software QA Test Engineer to join a growing team. This is a chance to work across the full product stack; from embedded Linux and RF systems to networking, cloud, and user interface, making sure everything is reliable, secure, and ready for global rollout. You’ll be hands-on with both manual and automated testing, ensuring high-quality validation of software and hardware. Working closely with developers and system testers, you’ll contribute to test planning, execution, defect tracking, and continuous improvement of automation frameworks. Key Responsibilities • Design and execute manual and automated test plans based on requirements, • Run sanity, functional, regression, performance, and usability tests, • Script automation in Python or similar frameworks (e.g. PyTest, Selenium), • Investigate, log, and track defects through Jira, working with developers on resolutions, • Maintain and enhance automated test environments, • Produce clear test documentation including scripts, reports, and cases, • Drive improvements in QA processes and tools Skills & Experience Required • Degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering or equivalent practical experience, • Solid understanding of software development and QA methodologies, • Experience testing embedded systems and Linux-based software, • Programming skills in Python or JavaScript, plus scripting in Bash/PowerShell, • Knowledge of Git version control, • Familiarity with cloud and web technologies, • Excellent analytical, communication, and teamwork skills Desirable • Knowledge of 5G NR, • Networking fundamentals; tools like Wireshark and packet analysers, • CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or Kubernetes, • Database/SQL knowledge, • Familiarity with SNMP, NETCONF, and YANG, • RF principles and digital/analog circuit basics, • ISTQB Foundation certification Keywords QA Engineer, Software Testing, Test Automation, Python, PyTest, Selenium, Linux, Embedded Systems, 5G, Networking, Wireshark, Git, Jenkins, Kubernetes, SQL, Jira, Agile, NMS, Cloud

Firmware / Embedded Software Engineer (Next‑Generation IoT Wearable Devices) Location: Cambridge (Remote) Salary: £55,000 – £65,000 + Excellent Benefits Contact: Adam Mayne – – 01234 823373 Embedded Software Engineer Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Firmware / Embedded Software Engineer to join a rapidly growing technology company developing next‑generation IoT, Bluetooth‑enabled, low‑power wearable devices. You’ll be part of a talented, supportive R&D team working on real products with real users, contributing to both current‑generation firmware and new product development from concept through to mass production. This is an environment known for innovation, employee development, and a genuinely collaborative culture, offering excellent training, career growth and the chance to work with cutting‑edge embedded technologies. Responsibilities of Firmware Engineer • Designing and developing embedded firmware for IoT wearable products, • Working across the full product lifecycle - prototyping, implementation, optimisation, validation and release, • Creating efficient, reliable firmware for battery‑powered, resource‑constrained devices, • Developing and maintaining low‑level drivers, communication interfaces and wireless protocol stacks, • Collaboration with hardware, electronics and software teams to deliver high‑quality, production‑ready systems What we are looking for, as much as possible from below. Education & Core Skills • Degree/Masters/PhD in Computer Science, Electronics, Embedded Systems or similar, • Strong commercial experience in embedded C development (ideally 5+ years), • Experience with RTOS environments such as FreeRTOS, Zephyr, ThreadX or similar, • Confident working in Unix/Linux development environments, • Experience writing device drivers directly from datasheets, • Knowledge of low‑power design techniques and firmware optimisation for constrained MCUs, • Experience working with BLE/Bluetooth, WiFi, Cellular or other wireless protocols, • Experience with battery-powered, low-energy devices is highly beneficial, • Prior experience with wearable technologies, • Cellular expertise (e.g., LTE‑M, NB‑IoT), • Exposure to embedded Linux environments

We are working with a leading telecommunications company based in Cambridge who are looking for a Device Drivers Software Engineer to join their growing team. This is a full-time permanent position, 5 days onsite. Key responsibilities will include: • Designing, implementing and testing low-level embedded software, • Definition and planning of software tasks, • Working closely with the Device Driver Team Leader, • Production of test specifications, • Taking ownership for achievement of own activities, • Working with legacy components, • Integration testing, investigation and resolution of issues, • Participating in project planning and technical reviews The successful candidate will have: • Experience in a similar role, • Excellent knowledge of C programming language, • Excellent debugging skills, • Experience in complete software development lifecycle, • Familiarity with real time multi-processor, event-driven software, • Familiarity with Embedded Linux driver architecture, • Experience of using configuration management and fault tracking tools, • Experience working as part of a team If this role looks like your next challenge, please contact Jamie ASAP or apply via this advert! We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven’t heard back within 10 days, please understand that unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this position or that the position has been filled.

We are seeking an experienced Lead Electronic Design Engineer / Electronic Design Manager to join a Cambridge based R&D company who are developing state-of-the-art medical devices technology. This position would suit a Principal Electronics Design Engineer / Lead Electronics Engineer who is skilled at hands on electronic design as well as leading product development and smalls teams. Ideally you will have a background in medical devices, but this is a nice to have. You will be a dynamic individual and looking to take the next step in your career. This integral role will see you become the a key figure in electronics design and development department, running a small team and overseeing product development to launch, liaising with customers, fostering relationships, project management and being the conduit between the development team and senior stakeholders. In return you can expect a very competitive salary, bonuses, excellent benefits and first class R&D facilities. Lead Electronics Engineer requirements • Excellent academics – At least a 2:1 Degree in electronic engineering or physics or a relevant discipline from a top University., • Skilled in project / product management., • Experience working as a Technical Lead / Project Manager / Product manager / Mentor., • Recent and extensive experience in analogue and digital design. (This is a hands-on role), • Skilled in embedded software development (C / C++ ), • Proven track record of electronic circuit design and electronic system design innovation., • Practical electronics skills (soldering, wiring, bench work, PCBs, etc), • Previous experience in medical devices development beneficial, • Full product development experience (from conception to prototype to manufacture) beneficial. Salary: circa £70k - £95k + Bonuses + benefits Vacancy Location: Cambridgeshire (Commutable from Peterborough, Cambridge, Northampton, Bedford, St Neots, Stevenage, Milton Keynes, etc) For more about this opportunity please contact Adam Mayne ()

Software Engineer - Cambridge My client are a leading company in thermal imaging, night vision, and augmented reality systems. Our technologies are used by defence, security, and industrial customers worldwide. they design and build products in-house, creating solutions that perform in demanding environments. They are building a new Production Engineering team to move products from development into scalable manufacturing. They are looking for a Software Engineer to develop tools, automation, and processes that support production, testing, and product configuration. What you will do - Software Engineer - Cambridge • Support the transfer of products from R&D into manufacturing, • Develop and maintain automated test software for production and validation, • Work with engineers to improve product testability, • Create processes for firmware flashing, software installation, and product configuration, • Improve manufacturing through automation and better workflows, • Troubleshoot software and production issues and implement fixes, • Ensure software version control and traceability through production, • Work with R&D, Production, Quality, and suppliers What we are looking for - Software Engineer - Cambridge • Degree or equivalent in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or similar, • Experience developing software tools or scripts for testing or automation, • Strong experience with LabVIEW, • Understanding of software release and configuration control, • Ability to troubleshoot software and embedded systems, • Strong documentation skills and attention to detail, • Comfortable working across engineering and production teams Desirable - Software Engineer - Cambridge • Experience supporting new product introduction from prototype to volume manufacture, • Knowledge of embedded systems or firmware programming, • Experience with Python or C/C++, • Understanding of manufacturing test systems and automation, • Knowledge of engineering change control and ISO9001

Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer Location: Cambridge Salary: £45,000 to £57,000 basic + benefits Embedded Software Engineer A long‑established leader in real‑time communication technologies is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join its engineering team. This organisation develops advanced wired and wireless communication systems used across a range of industries. Its engineering teams are known for delivering reliable, scalable and high‑performance solutions that support mission‑critical communication. This role is based in a modern engineering office within the Cambridge Research Park. Hybrid role offered 2-3 days WFH on a typical week. About this Embedded Software Engineer role You will work as part of an Agile development team, contributing to the design, development, analysis and testing of their products. The position suits someone who is comfortable taking a project from initial requirements through to final delivery, and who enjoys working across a range of platforms. Key Responsibilities - Embedded Software Engineer • Design and develop embedded software using C & C++., • Participate in code reviews and contribute to functional specifications., • Work within Agile and LEAN methodologies as part of a scrum team., • Develop on Linux platforms, from drivers to applications, networking and debugging tools., • Maintain and enhance existing features across multiple product lines. Skills and experience - Embedded Software Engineer • Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle., • Experience with object‑oriented analysis and design., • Proficiency in embedded C & C++ development., • A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills., • High attention to detail and motivation to work in a fast‑paced environment. Nice to have skills: • Experience with networking technologies., • Experience with multi-threading., • Experience using AI in your day-to-day role to either help increase your output/productivity or to aid proficiency in languages you are less familiar with., • Javascript, Typescript - They have web interfaces built into some of their products., • Good understanding of hardware and/or things like Raspberry Pi. What You Can Expect • Opportunities to design, implement and test software and custom hardware, • A chance to build on existing features and contribute to new product development, • Collaboration with skilled engineers across multiple time zones, • A supportive environment that values knowledge‑sharing and continuous improvement

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Senior Embedded Software Engineer (Contract). They are looking to bring in a Senior Embedded Software Engineer on a contract basis to support a critical and time-sensitive project. This is a hands-on role where you will play a key part in maintaining project continuity, working closely with electron

Are you an ambitious Embedded Software Engineer, excited by the proposition of joining the fastest growing company in Europe? The business has lots of capital, pays excellent salaries and is offering equity to joiners in 2026.They are at an exciting stage of growth and looking for 3 hands-on E

Are you an Embedded Software Engineer with 5+ years' experience ready to step into a senior role? Or an established Senior Embedded Software Engineer seeking a fresh technical challenge in an open, collaborative environment? If so, this could be an excellent opportunity. My client, based in Cambridgeshire, is a leading European designer and manufacturer of electronic test instruments and laboratory power supplies, supplying customers in over 50 countries worldwide. They are also one of the UK's largest distributors of test and measurement equipment, representing major American, European, and Japanese brands. Skills and Experience required for this Senior Embedded Software Engineer role based in Cambridgeshire: • Extensive experience in embedded firmware development and system architecture, • Strong proficiency in C/C++, RTOS, and low-level interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART), • Solid understanding of microcontrollers, SoCs, and hardware/software co-design, • Background in safety-critical systems and compliance standards, • Familiarity with modern development tools (Git, CI/CD, static analysis), • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, • Experience with real-time operating systems (e.G....

The Embedded Software Team Leader role offers a powerful opportunity for an experienced embedded software engineer to make a significant impact on the future of the company’s core embedded platform which is a critical technology that supports around 75% of overall revenue and is trusted by hig

Embedded Software Lead | Cambridge Are you a senior embedded specialist with the technical depth to drive architecture and the leadership presence to head a high-calibre platform team? My client is looking for an Embedded Software Lead to take ownership of the software foundation for products trusted in mission-critical environments globally. As the Embedded Software Lead, you will evolve a proven legacy platform while accelerating innovation across a connectivity range. Responsibilities: * Lead the team, coaching engineers and raising standards * Set direction & architecture and driving root-cause thinking for high-reliability systems * Being a hands-on developer, whilst making the time to lead projects Required Experience: * Expertise in Embedded C on Linux for resource-constrained hardware and complex SoC environments. * Experience leading a software team What’s in it for you? * Work where engineering excellence is the core product and reliability is non-negotiable. * Tackle "tough challenges" in high-performance KVM solutions that power critical operations worldwide. * Join a business that values innovation, transparency, and the continuous improvement of engineering methods. Ready to lead the platform? If you set high standards and thrive on technical ownership, apply today...

Senior Acoustics Engineer | £55-65k | Cambridge My client is rapidly expanding their Audio Team, and has an opportunity for an engineer with a deep background in micro-acoustics who wants to see their work have a direct impact. They have a tonne of freedom & funding to develop some advanced tech, incorporating ML DSP implementation, and balancing of extreme loudness with crystal-clear intelligibility. Responsibilities + Lead the acoustic design and optimisation of products + Implement and tune complex DSP algorithms such as Noise Suppression, AEC, AGC, and EQ + Use FEA and COMSOL simulation tools to predict acoustic behaviour and guide the mechanical design team. Requirements + Strong experience in audio product development + Advanced proficiency with acoustic simulation software and audio measurement hardware + Proven ability to use MATLAB or Python for data analysis and rapid prototyping + Strong understanding of electro-acoustic transducers Bonus Skills: + Experience in tuning and porting DSP algorithms to embedded platforms + Familiarity with various wireless communication protocols (e.g., DMR, P25, LTE). Benefits + £55-65k dependant on experience + Flexible working hours + Private health & dental care + Enhanced pension contribution If you are passionate about acoustic excellence and want to play a vital role in developing advanced technology, apply...

Simulation and Modelling Engineer South Cambridge area | 5 days on site Salary dependent on experience Relocation support available. Sponsorship not available. Successful passing of minimum SC clearance required. Join a dynamic team designing and prototyping next-generation simulations for complex systems, where your ideas and problem-solving directly impact high-impact projects. You’ll work in a collaborative, flat-structured environment that values innovation, encourages skill growth, and offers the freedom to explore new technologies—all within a supportive culture that balances curiosity, professional development, and work-life balance. Requirements: Proven track record of designing and delivering technical solutions. Relevant degree in Electronics, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field. Experience with DSP, system modelling, embedded software, radar, or communications applications is advantageous. Agile, creative, and comfortable taking projects from concept to prototype. Previous defence sector experience is a plus but not essential.Company Benefits: Competitive pension and private healthcare. 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, plus enhanced family-friendly leave. Electric vehicle leasing & cycle-to-work scheme. Access to social and sports clubs, on-site gym, and local leisure discounts. Work in a stimulating environment where curiosity drives collaboration.Please note: Employment is conditional upon...

We are working with a leading telecommunications company based in Cambridge who are looking to a Functional Test Engineer to their growing team. This is a full-time permanent position and offers hybrid working. Key responsibilities will include: * Working as part of a software scrum team * Reading and understanding requirements documentation provided by internal teams * Reviewing user stories * Involvement in test planning, test execution and reporting to stakeholders * Designing functional test cases and executing them across embedded devices, software components and APIs * Analysing logs * Collaborating closely with developers and internal stakeholders The successful candidate will have: * Experience in a similar role * Experience with functional testing in an Agile software team * Experience testing complex or embedded systems * Strong knowledge of test automation tools * Experience with Python or C# for sprint-level testing * Ability to analyse logs from embedded systems, linux or radio firmware * ISTQB certification If this role looks like your next challenge, please contact Jamie ASAP or apply via this advert! We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven’t heard back within 10 days, please understand that unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this position or that the position has been filled. Please call the office or se...

An Embedded Linux Engineer with experience across both Embedded Linux and Real-Time C/C++ development will bring their broad skills to a thriving Technical Consultancy where you’ll contribute to the design and build of embedded systems across a wide range of applications. South Cambridge - Hybrid + generous salary package. With a strong academic background, you’ll work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to support a range projects, whilst liaising closely with customers to find solutions to problems across defence, industrial and medical markets. The ideal Embedded Linux Engineer should possess the following: • Minimum of 1st / 2.1 Bachelors / Masters Degree in an Engineering discipline., • Commercial Embedded Linux development experience involving Yocto including knowledge of device trees, user-space and kernel-space and SoC platforms., • Commercial Real-Time C/C++ development skills., • Experience of at least one high level languages such as Python or C#., • Experience of working at the boundary between electronics and software.

A Software Engineer with proven experience of developing software tools and scripts for production test and process automation together with strong LabView experience, will join the new Production Engineering team of an award winning Technology Company. The successful Software Engineer will focus on the software aspects of NPI, production test automation, device programming, configuration control and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes. The successful Software Engineer should bring the following: * A Degree (or equivalent experience) in Software Engineering, Computer Science or similar. * Strong experience using LabView for test automation. * Proven experience developing software tools and scripts for production test and process automation. * Good understanding of software release processes and configuration control. * The ability to troubleshoot software/firmware issues in embedded or hardware-integrated systems. * Knowledge of other programming languages such as Python and C/C++ beneficial as is knowledge of manufacturing test systems and automation frameworks. A competitive salary package will be offered depending on your level of experience. You must have full eligibility to work in the UK as no sponsorship available...

An innovative UK engineering consultancy is seeking an Embedded Linux Engineer to join its multidisciplinary engineering team working on advanced technology development. Please note that this role requires candidates to be eligible for UK Eyes Only security clearance. You will contribute to the design, development and testing of embedded systems used across a variety of applications including sensing systems, robotics, communications platforms and IoT devices. The role offers exposure to both embedded Linux environments and lower-level embedded development, providing significant technical variety. Working alongside electronics, FPGA and systems engineers, you will help deliver robust embedded software solutions from early concept through to delivered product. Due to the nature of the projects, candidates must be eligible for UK Eyes Only security clearance. Key Responsibilities * Develop software for embedded Linux systems, particularly on ARM-based SoCs * Build and maintain custom Linux images using Yocto * Work with device trees, kernel-space and user-space development * Develop embedded software across RTOS and bare-metal environments * Support board bring-up, hardware integration, debugging and optimisation * Collaborate closely with electronics and FPGA engineering teams * Diagnose and resolve system-level software and integration issues ...

Principal Audio Engineer | Cambridge Join a pioneer in Cambridge developing mission-critical communication hardware. This is a high-impact opportunity to lead the architectural vision for next-generation audio processing, ensuring life-saving voice clarity. Responsibilities * Act as the technical authority for audio software, defining long-term roadmaps * Design and implement advanced processing technologies * Collaborate with embedded software, hardware, and acoustics teams to integrate audio subsystems * Research emerging DSP methods and ML-based audio processing. Technical Requirements * 5+ years of professional experience in real-time embedded audio software or DSP algorithm development. * Expert-level C/C++ * Deep knowledge of AGC, AEC, filtering, and VAD * Proven ability to lead complex technical projects end-to-end Advantageous Skills * Experience with mission-critical standards * Proficiency in MATLAB or Python * Knowledge of ARM platforms & RTOS environments * Understanding of microphone arrays, acoustic system behaviour, or modern ML-based audio enhancement. Benefits & Compensation * Fully catered & advanced R&D facility with purpose built chambers & rooms for advanced audio testing in-house * Opportunity to develop technology that directly impacts public safety and global communication reliability. This role requires th...

Join a world-class technology consultancy | Cambridge, Hybrid Working Model This globally recognised engineering consultancy works at the forefront of science and technology, delivering complex products across healthcare, communications, electronics and deep-tech sectors. The team are now looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to support the design and development of innovative embedded systems across a wide range of cutting-edge projects. You’ll work within multidisciplinary teams, contributing to embedded software design from early concept through to delivery, often on first-of-its-kind products. For this Embedded Software Engineer role, we are looking for someone with: • Strong experience developing embedded software in C and C++, • Experience working across the full software development lifecycle, • Good understanding of bare-metal and/or RTOS-based systems, • Ability to work closely with hardware and electronics engineers What Next? If you’re an Embedded Software Engineer looking for exposure to a variety of technically challenging projects within a world-leading engineering consultancy, then please apply today to learn more! For more information on this role, or any other jobs across Embedded, Firmware, C/C++ Programming or Electronics, please contact me, Callum Allen, today.

Principal DSP Engineer | Cambridge We're looking for an expert to ensure best-in-class audio clarity, loudness, and performance in challenging, noisy environments. Responsibilities as a Principal DSP Engineer: * Design the complete acoustic path for new products to meet aggressive audio targets * Implement, tune, and optimise DSP algorithms like noise suppression, echo cancellation Requirements: * 5+ years of professional experience in audio product development, with a strong focus on micro-acoustics * Deep understanding of electro-acoustic transducers * Proven experience with acoustic simulation software (COMSOL, FEA) * Proficiency in a programming/scripting language (MATLAB, Python) for data analysis Nice to have skills for a Principal DSP Engineer: * Experience tuning DSP algorithms on embedded platforms * Knowledge of RF/EMI shielding for audio circuits * Familiarity with wireless protocols (DMR, P25, LTE) Comprehensive benefits package: * Private health & dental care * Enhanced pension contributions * Flexible working hours Apply now to change the direction of audio DSP engineering in the heart of UK audio innovation...

If you are an embedded software engineer that enjoys working on real products, close to hardware, and want to see your work go from code to manufacturing on-site, this could be a great fit.The embedded team is expanding as they build out the next generation of their platform, consolidating codebases

Are you an ambitious Embedded Software Engineer, excited by the proposition of joining the fastest growing company in Europe?The business has lots of capital, pays excellent salaries and is offering equity to joiners in 2026.They are at an exciting stage of growth and looking for 3 hands-on Embedded

Embedded Software Engineer Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits Cambridgeshire Our Client Our client is an established developer of specialised electronic products used to support the operation of critical technical systems within global markets. The organisation designs integrated hardware and software solutions that enable customers to operate complex equipment reliably and efficiently. Ongoing growth in product capability and engineering activity has created the requirement to strengthen the software development team through the appointment of an Embedded Software Engineer. The Role The Embedded Software Engineer will support the development and implementation of embedded software within Linux-based environments, contributing to the delivery of real-time applications used within advanced electronic products. The role will involve designing, developing and maintaining embedded software components while supporting the optimisation of system performance across a complex and evolving product platform. Working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, the role will involve close collaboration with software, hardware and system test engineers to deliver functionality aligned with product development priorities. The position will support the investigation and resolution of technical issues across embedded systems, contributing to debugging, testing and continuous improvement of software reliability and performance. The successful candidate will bring experience in embedded C development within Linux environments alongside a structured and analytical approach to software development. They will demonstrate strong debugging capability, attention to detail and the ability to contribute effectively within collaborative engineering teams developing technically complex products. To Apply This is an excellent opportunity to develop embedded software capability within a technically focused product engineering organisation. Interested candidates are invited to apply accordingly. All submissions will be reviewed, and suitable candidates will be contacted directly. About Us Newman Stewart is a boutique executive search firm, delivering high-performing candidates to high-profile and mission-critical assignments. With a proven track record of success globally, we are the recruitment partner of choice to many blue chip, medium and small organisations, providing Executive Search, Management Selection and Psychometric Assessment Services to its clients.

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across nine sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This role will be part of our BlueBear Business in Bedfordshire. This Senior Electronics Engineer position will work in the electronics design and prototyping department, performing key electronics designs in support of larger projects and guiding of electronic engineers within the team. This role is suited to a person with extensive experience in detailed electronic design, strong knowledge of safety- and mission-critical development environments, including DO-254 compliance and controlled design documentation processes. Key Responsibilities: Technical Leadership & Design Execution: * Own and drive the electronic hardware designs for specific designs, implementing full design lifecycle from requirements capture through to production release. * Perform detailed design activities for digital, mixed-signal, Application Processor and FPGA-based, and high-reliability systems. * Provide expert review and approval of schematics, PCB layouts, component selection, and detailed design documentation. Design Standardisation & Quality Governance: * Act as one of the organisational Subject Matter Expert for DO-254 processes, standards, and industry best practice. * Maintain design assurance processes and verification traceability across safety-critical electronics developments. * Oversee configuration control, Verification and Validation activities Project & Stakeholder Coordination: * Work cross-functionally with Systems Engineering, Software, Mechanical, Test, and Programme Management teams to ensure aligned delivery. * Support bid development, cost estimation, design planning, and reporting to internal and customer stakeholders. * Ensure workloads, priorities, project risks, and dependencies are managed effectively to meet schedule commitments. Qualifications and Skills: Essential: • Strong project and programme management experience., • 5-8 years experience in electronics hardware design across digital and mixed signal systems, • Experience applying and designing to DO-254, • At least 1 year of wiring and PCB rework experience., • Significant expertise in detailed electronics hardware design., • Detailed understanding of the electronics manufacturing processes, • Excellent attention to detail., • Process driven, ability to read legislation and implement processes to ensure adherence., • Excellent time management/prioritisation skills, • Highly organised and able to work multi projects in fast paced environment, • Adaptable personality with professional approach, • Good verbal and written communication skills, • Excellent organisation skills, • Conscientious, with a proactive work ethic Desirable: • Experience of interfacing with subcontractors, • Experience writing VHDL or Verilog, • Experience writing embedded C and Python Subject to UK MoD security clearance vetting to a minimum SC level As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Embedded Linux Software Engineer | £60-70k | Cambridge My client is an essential company in the communications and data industry. Their presence spans hundreds of countries, and their engineering makes up a vital part of the global networking infrastructure. They are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer with strong Linux experience to join their software dev team. Responsibilities as an Embedded Linux Software Engineer: * Design & implement software solutions in C * Integrate Linux software with hardware, interpreting schematics * Collaborate with other teams to analyse technical issues and contribute to their timely and effective resolution Requirements: * Experienced in developing ARM MCUs in C * Confident with Linux-based systems development, including experience with the Linux boot process, DTB, and kernel drivers * Familiar with networking protocols * Proficiency in developing user-level software that interacts with the Linux operating system Bonus skills for an Embedded Linux Software Engineer: * Familiarity with Yocto * Experience with Git & JIRA Apply now if you have a passion for networking, Linux, and C. Become a key player in the development of global infrastructure...

Are you an Embedded Software Engineer with 5+ years' experience ready to step into a senior role? Or an established Senior Embedded Software Engineer seeking a fresh technical challenge in an open, collaborative environment? If so, this could be an excellent opportunity. Skills and Experience

Key Areas of Responsibility * Lead the design, development, and delivery of embedded software for both prototype and production systems, ensuring compliance with OEM and industry standards * Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of embedded software engineers, supporting their devel

Key Responsibilities - Embedded Software Engineer. Design and develop embedded software using C & C++. Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer.

We are looking for a skilled Rust/Python Software Engineer with exposure to embedded systems development to join an engineering team. In this role, you will design and build reliable, high-performance software that runs close to hardware-as well as applications level development using rust & python You will work on systems where performance, safety, and efficiency are critical, using Rust to deliver robust solutions for embedded platforms. Key responsibilities Develop and maintain software written in Rust/Python for front end/ embedded and systems-level applications. Work with cross-functional teams including hardware, firmware, and systems engineers. Design efficient, safe, and maintainable code for resource-constrained environments. Integrate software with hardware peripherals and low-level interfaces. Contribute to architecture decisions and code reviews. Debug and optimise performance on embedded targets. Support testing, validation, and deployment of firmware/software components. Required Skills and Experience Professional experience with Rust and Python programming. Knowledge or experience working with embedded systems or firmware development. Understanding of low-level programming concepts (memory management, concurrency, hardware interfaces). Knowledge of microcontrollers, RTOS, or bare-metal environments. Knowledge of debugging tools and performance optimisation techniques. Desirable Skills Ex...

Embedded Linux Engineer | £60-70k | Cambridge Are you a driven engineer experienced with Linux build systems & networking? I am partnered with an ambitious scale-up in the heart of Cambridge that takes a leading role in wireless innovation. The company started as a passion project, and since then it has grown into a company that develops architecture that huge multinationals model their systems after. Responsibilities as an Embedded Linux Engineer : * Porting the OS, integrating with ODM software * Fixing build issues when moving to new platforms and applying patches to debug open-source software * Researching technical growth Requirements: * Highly experienced with embedded build systems, preferably buildroot, OpenWRT, or other WRT-Variants * Experienced with CLANG and very confident working with patches on open source software * Strong understanding of network protocols Desirable skills for an Embedded Linux Engineer: * Experience developing Linux kernel modules and using the kernel build system * Knowledge of the Wireless and Linux network stack * Experience managing the process from a reference board to production Apply now to join an R&D team shaping the future of networking...