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The successful candidate will assist with maintaining IT systems supporting hardware and software resolving technical issues and helping staff and students with day-to-day IT queries. This is an excellent opportunity for an IT Technician seeking a permanent role within a respected Cambridge school.

Senior / Principal FPGA Engineer Permanent | Essex / Cambridgeshire Border | Hybrid Working The Role We are seeking an experienced FPGA Engineer with strong HDL development skills and hands-on experience using the AMD (Xilinx) Vivado toolchain, including simulation and verification. Experience with other FPGA platforms will also be considered. You will play a key role in developing internal IP and delivering client-led projects, primarily across radar, communications and sensing applications. A solid foundation in Digital Signal Processing (DSP) is essential, with RF systems experience a strong advantage. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering consultancy, you will support projects across the full lifecycle - from concept and architecture through to validation and support - collaborating closely with hardware, software and systems engineers. Development is typically targeted at AMD Zynq SoC devices. Key Responsibilities • Deliver high-quality FPGA and DSP designs with minimal supervision, • Contribute to design reviews, technical discussions, proposals and time estimates, • Support client engagement, including pre-contract technical scoping, • Identify and raise technical risks early, • Work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams, • Maintain clear technical documentation and communicate progress, • Mentor junior engineers (where appropriate) About You • Strong FPGA development background (HDL, Vivado, simulation & test), • Solid DSP knowledge; RF systems experience beneficial, • Comfortable working in a consultancy-style environment, • Self-motivated, adaptable and willing to take ownership, • Keen to learn and broaden technical skillsets across disciplines What's On Offer • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Technically challenging and varied project work, • Supportive environment with a strong focus on professional development, • Clear opportunities for career progression Location Based just south of Cambridge, with excellent road and rail links and access to a vibrant engineering and technology hub. Friendly, collaborative culture with regular social events.

Hardware, software, manufacturing, and test all sit under one roof, which means this role sits right at the centre of the product lifecycle. Staying hands-on with both hardware and software test, including ATE written in C#. Either a hardware or software background, with a cross-functional mindset.

Senior / Staff Formal Verification Engineer – GPU - Cambridge.An industry-leading technology company is expanding its GPU verification organisation and is seeking experienced Formal Verification Engineers to work on next-generation graphics and compute hardware used in billions of devices worldwid

Product Compliance Engineer (ATEX / Hazardous Area) 📍 Cambridge, hybrid | ⏰ 37.5 hours A growing technology business is looking for a Product Compliance Engineer with strong ATEX and intrinsic safety experience to take ownership of compliance for battery powered IIoT products deployed in hazardous environments. This role is about technical ownership. You will be the point of reference for ATEX and Ex compliance, working closely with engineering and operations to ensure products are certified, documented, and audit ready from concept through to manufacture. What you’ll be responsible for ⚠️ Owning ATEX and IECEx compliance for intrinsically safe products 📄 Leading certification activities, from application and test planning through to listing 🧩 Ensuring designs align with intrinsic safety standards and hazardous area requirements 📝 Creating and maintaining safety manuals, installation guides, and safe use documentation 🔍 Managing audits, follow up inspections, and ongoing compliance activities 🔄 Supporting engineering change control and manufacturing documentation 🌍 Supporting additional country approvals as products are deployed globally What they’re looking for ✅ Degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience ✅ 3+ years working in product compliance or certification for electronic hardware ✅ Proven experience delivering ATEX approvals ✅ Strong understanding of intrinsic safety principles ✅ Comfortable reviewing schematics, PCB layouts, and hardware design Nice to have ➕ IECEx or UL hazardous location experience ➕ Knowledge of IEC / EN 60079 standards ➕ Experience with battery powered Ex products ➕ Exposure to ISO 9001 environments and audits ➕ Awareness of radio and EMC considerations Why consider this role 💡 Clear ownership of ATEX compliance 🏡 Hybrid working in Cambridge 📈 Opportunity to deepen hazardous area expertise 🎓 Training budget focused on Ex and certification development If you work in ATEX or hazardous area compliance and want a role with real ownership, apply here or message me directly for a confidential chat.

Design Verification Engineer This is a superb opportunity to join one of the hottest names in the industry! A chance to build a technology that transforms the future of humanity. A chance to work on products that have set the standard in made-for-AI compute hardware and software. A chance to be part of the AI revolution! I am looking for Verification Engineers to join a world class silicon engineering team, joining a company who bring large and ongoing investment from one of the world’s leading backers of innovative AI companies! SW Verification experience with Python, C/C++ is welcome alongside the traditional UVM based Verification. Responsibilities and Duties • Verification activities within the verification team, • Ensuring good communication between sites, • Verification planning, specification and closure of functional coverage, • Providing feedback to architects, • Test generation and failure diagnosis/triage, • Contributing to shared verification infrastructure Candidate Profile Essential: • Verification experience in relevant industry, • Proven leadership and planning skills, • Ability to work across teams and programming languages to find root causes of deep and complex issues, • Experience of the verification process applied in CPU and/or ASIC environments, • System Verilog, Python, C++, Linux, • UVM, • SVA, • LLVM, GCC, • SGE or other DRMS, • XML and XPath/XSLT Benefits In addition to a competitive salary, you can expect flexible working, a generous annual leave policy, private medical insurance and health cash plan, a dental plan, pension (matched up to 5%), life assurance and income protection. For more info please contact Rachel Mason at IC Resources.

Join an innovative engineering company operating in the RF and electronics sector – Cambridge, Hybrid Working Model This growing engineering organisation is developing high-performance RF and electronic systems used across telecoms, defence and advanced communications. The team are now looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to take a leading role in the design, development and optimisation of embedded software for complex hardware platforms, from early concept through to volume production. You’ll work closely with FPGA, digital and systems engineers, helping to manage, control and calibrate advanced RF platforms built on modern SoC architectures. For this Embedded Software Engineer role, we are looking for someone with: • Strong experience developing bare-metal embedded software and bootloaders, • Hands-on experience with Xilinx SoCs, • Experience working closely with FPGA based embedded software, • Good knowledge of real-time embedded platforms, • Ability to define and document embedded software requirements What Next? If you’re an Embedded Software Engineer looking for an exciting new challenge working on complex, real-world hardware systems, then please apply today to learn more! For more information on this role, or any other jobs across Embedded, Firmware, C/C++ Programming, FPGA or Electronics, please contact me, Callum Allen, today.

Machine Learning Engineer – On-Device Health Monitoring Cambridge (1 day a week) Up to £80,000 + Equity + Benefits About the Role We’re working with a pioneering health-tech start-up that’s transforming the way we measure human health through sound. Their mission is to create the world’s leading foundation model for turning sound into health insights — enabling preventative health monitoring through devices people already own. They’re now looking for a Machine Learning Engineer to build and optimise on-device ML models for health and biosignal monitoring, helping take their technology from proof of concept to a production-ready product. You’ll be at the forefront of developing models that run efficiently on constrained devices, working closely with the CTO on design, optimisation, and deployment. This is a hands-on technical role that offers full exposure to the early-stage startup experience — from prototyping and experimentation to strategic product decisions. Key Responsibilities • Develop, optimise, and deploy machine learning models for on-device health monitoring., • Experiment with architectures and apply techniques such as quantisation, pruning, and compression to improve efficiency., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to take research prototypes into production-ready systems., • Contribute to broader technical and product discussions, including data collection, validation, and feature development., • Take ownership of projects, working autonomously while supporting the wider engineering team. What We’re Looking For • Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Information or Biomedical Engineering (or similar)., • Strong experience with deep learning frameworks (PyTorch/TensorFlow) and Python development., • Proven background in on-device ML (TinyML) using frameworks such as TensorFlow Lite, ExecuTorch, or TVM., • Solid understanding of model optimisation for constrained hardware environments., • Ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code in a collaborative setting., • Curiosity, adaptability, and enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced, early-stage environment., • Experience working with time-series data such as audio or biosignals., • Background in biomedical or signal processing., • Experience writing production-level code or integrating models with embedded systems., • Previous startup experience or exposure to medical device development.

The right to work in the UK without sponsorship is essential for this vacancy. An exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer has arisen with a Fortune 100 organisation and global leader in EDA, based in Cambridge. This is a great opportunity for a Software Engineer to collaborate within the team to design, optimise, verify, and document a library of high-quality arithmetic components used by chip designers worldwide, using C++. You will ensure components are robust, efficient, and easy to integrate, while also driving innovation in system design and optimisation across timing, area, and power metrics. You will commit to an onsite working model. Experience for the Software Engineer includes: • MSc in STEM subject, ideally Mathematics, • A-Levels in Mathematics graded A* - B, • Proficiency in C++, • Desired: experience with HDLs such as VHDL or Verilog If you are an MSc graduate looking for an exciting Software Engineer opportunity to work at the intersection of software, hardware, and research within a world-leading EDA organisation, please apply today to learn more.

Compiler Engineer - GPU / Semiconductors We are currently partnered with an industry leading semiconductor company looking to expand their headcount with an experienced GPU Compiler Engineer to work on their next generation GPU cores. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure GPU cores exceed performance targets for next-generation mobile and data processing platforms. This is a permanent position based in Cambridge - please note this is a fully onsite role. Key responsibilities for this Compiler Engineer position: • Architect and optimize GPU cores for peak performance and power efficiency., • Develop high-performance GPU compiler software and drivers to support cutting-edge graphics products., • Build functional model simulations and develop graphics tests to verify architectural correctness., • Program and run graphics tests to identify bottlenecks and ensure power/performance (PPA) goals are met., • Create detailed feature descriptions and technical guides for internal and external stakeholders. Key requirements: • Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering., • 5+ years of relevant GPU experience, specifically in hardware/software co-design., • Deep understanding of GPU architectures and graphics pipelines., • Experience in compiler development or graphics driver software. Keywords: GPU Engineer / Compiler Engineer / Graphics Driver / GPU Architecture / Performance Optimization / PPA / Modeling / Simulation / C++ / Semiconductor / Cambridge / Computer Graphics If you are interested in this Compiler Engineer position, please send a CV to By applying to this role you understand that we may collect your personal data and store and process it on our systems. For more information please see our Privacy Notice ___

Project Manager – Embedded Systems (Product Development) About the Company This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading consultancy delivering cutting-edge solutions across a wide range of industries. Projects span healthcare, IoT, advanced robotics, autonomous drones, and space applications—each bringing unique technical challenges and real-world impact. You’ll be part of a collaborative, innovation-driven environment where engineering excellence is the norm and technology is used to solve some of today’s most complex problems. About the Role They are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in embedded systems to lead multidisciplinary product development projects from concept through to completion. This is a client-facing role that requires a balance of technical understanding, strategic planning, and leadership, ensuring high-quality delivery of complex embedded solutions across multiple sectors. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage end-to-end embedded systems projects across varied industry domains, • Define project scope, objectives, schedules, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with client expectations, • Coordinate hardware, software, and QA teams, balancing technical detail with commercial priorities, • Identify and manage risks, monitor progress, and ensure timely, on-budget delivery, • Serve as the primary liaison between clients and internal teams, providing clear communication and regular updates, • Champion continuous improvement of project management processes and development methodologies About You • Proven experience managing embedded systems product development projects (e.g., Embedded Linux, microcontrollers/processors, RTOS, hardware/software integration), • Background in consultancy or multi-project environments, • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, • Familiarity with project management methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches, • Relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2, Scrum Master) are advantageous, • A proactive problem-solver with a strong interest in innovation and emerging technologies What’s on Offer • Work on diverse, high-impact projects in a truly cross-disciplinary engineering environment, • Join a company that values innovation, learning, and continuous improvement, • Collaborate with talented teams solving real-world technical challenges Benefits Include • Company bonus scheme, • Private medical insurance, • Permanent health insurance (income protection), • Life assurance (death in service), • 10% pension contribution, • Medical cash plan, • Employee assistance programme, • 25 days’ annual leave plus 8 public holidays, • Long service annual leave awards, • Extensive learning and development support

SOC-IP ARCHITECT Cambridge- or- Bristol, England, United Kingdom Remote UK is another possibility The office is in Cambridge Remote/hybrid with (mildly) occasional travel to Cambridge Must be ILR or British National, Baya is not able to sponsor Visas About the role: We are seeking an SoC hardware architect to work on network-on-chip and/or cache-coherency IP specifications. This is an opportunity to play a key role in one of the industry’s most happening startups, shaping our technology portfolio, bringing expertise and creativity to our solutions Responsibilities: • Develop hardware architectures for Baya products, • Explore options and validate architectural choices, using different modelling techniques as appropriate, • Write specifications, • Collaborate with hardware and software engineering teams to ensure accurate execution against architecture, • Collaborate with customer-support team to ensure detailed understanding of architecture, • Interact with lead customers to understand and meet their requirements Qualifications and Preferred Skills: • BS, MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, • 8+ years and current hands-on experience in SoC architecture or microarchitecture, • In-depth understanding of digital hardware for some or all of cache-coherency, NoC, D2D interfaces, or other system IP, • Experience of large SoC projects including system-level understanding of some or all of place-and-route, RAS, security, interface-IP, QoS, • In-depth understanding of AMBA and other standard on-chip interfaces, • Experience with modern programming/source-control/scripting eg Python/Git is a plus, • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, • Strong communication and collaboration skills Compensation: • Salary commensurate with experience, • Performance incentives, • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, • Equity

Embedded Software Engineer Salary to £70,000 Cambridge - Immediate Start Please note - No sponsorship is available for this position. We are looking for experienced Embedded Software Engineers to join an innovative engineering team based in Cambridge. The role involves developing software for a new range of cutting-edge automotive electronic control units as part of a dynamic and collaborative team. This opportunity offers a chance to contribute to exciting projects while benefiting from the stability of a well-established parent company. Responsibilities: • Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for prototype and production systems, adhering to internal and international standards., • Engage in all stages of embedded software development, including requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, and validation (both simulation and hardware-based)., • Contribute to peer review processes and maintain reusable software library blocks., • Provide on-site customer support for calibration, troubleshooting, and code corrections., • Ensure compliance with safety, security, and quality standards while identifying and implementing process improvements., • Collaborate closely with hardware and systems engineering teams. Essential Experience: • A degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related fields., • Strong background in formal software development for embedded systems (automotive, aerospace, or medical sectors)., • Proficiency in C programming for safety-critical applications, including adherence to MISRA guidelines., • Hands-on experience with 32-bit CPUs, real-time programming, and debugging tools like CANalyzer, CANoe, and VFlash., • Familiarity with AUTOSAR systems, particularly Vector MICROSAR and the DaVinci toolchain. Desirable Skills: • Knowledge of MATLAB and Simulink model development., • Exposure to unit testing, SIL/HIL testing, and system-level understanding of power electronics and motor controllers., • Awareness of ISO 26262 standards and ASIL risk classifications. Location: Cambridge, UK This is an excellent opportunity for engineers seeking to make a meaningful impact in a forward-thinking environment while contributing to high-profile automotive projects. TEC Partners are a recruitment agency dedicated to finding top talent for leading businesses. Get in touch with Daniel Cordy for more information.

We’re hiring an RF Engineer to work on cutting-edge RF and mmWave technologies within a highly capable engineering team. This is a hands-on role focused on design, testing, and problem-solving, contributing directly to the delivery of robust, real-world RF products. You’ll take ownership of RF design activities while working closely with a broad group of engineers to bring concepts through to production-ready solutions. Your day-to-day • Design and simulate RF and mmWave circuits, modules, and subsystems, • Analyse system-level performance, optimise designs, and troubleshoot complex RF issues, • Carry out RF measurements, characterisation, and validation on prototypes and production hardware, • Create and maintain clear technical documentation such as design notes, test plans, and reports, • Ensure solutions meet performance targets, compliance requirements, and customer needs, • Feed innovative ideas into future product and technology development, • Provide technical support during customer discussions, bids, and proposal activity when needed From concept to production • Deliver RF designs in line with project schedules, cost targets, and quality expectations, • Support design maturation from early prototypes into volume manufacture, • Work with manufacturing and process teams to ensure designs are buildable, repeatable, and high quality, • Identify technical risks early and help drive mitigation throughout the development lifecycle Working with others • Collaborate closely with electronics, mechanical, software, and systems engineers, • Act as a technical reference point for internal teams and external partners, • Share progress and technical outcomes through design reviews and project updates

Industry: Pharmaceuticals Title: Scientist, Analytical Development Job ID: CAMB000112 Location: Cambridge, MA Duration: 09 months contract (+Possibility of extension) *Must have either PHD with 1 year of exp or Masters with 5 years of exp. Top skills: chromatographic separation mechanisms in both gas phase and liquid phase and structure elucidation expertise. And MS experience. Job Summary • The Scientist, is part of Analytical Development Starting Material Group and will be responsible for, • Develop, qualify and transfer GC, HPLC, UPLC and mass spectrometry based assays of starting materials, raw materials, intermediates and excipients to suppliers, CMOs and QC., • Identify impurity profiles and provide data to set impurity limits., • Understand and apply advanced scientific principles, theories, concepts, practices and standards to process and analytical development., • Author and review method development and qualification reports and SOP’s for test methods, as well as transfer / qualification protocols and reports related to critical starting materials / intermediates / excipients., • Provide analytical support externally and internally. Qualifications • Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry or related disciplines with > 1 year biopharmaceutical experience or equivalent., • Master degree with > 5 years biopharmaceutical experience respectively, with demonstrated chromatographic separation, method development / qualification and structure elucidation expertise., • Strong knowledge of fundamental chromatographic separation mechanisms in both gas phase and liquid phase, proven years of excellent hands-on method development and optimization experience on HPLC, UPLC and GC for separation of molecules and isomers., • Sound background in organic chemistry with a focus on structure characterization and elucidation of synthetic molecules through determination and interpretation of mass spectrometry and NMR data., • Self-motivated, excellent communication, writing and reviewing skills., • Familiarity with Waters and Agilent (U)HPLC and Mass Spectrometery hardware. Familiarity with Empower, Masslynx, Masshunter, and XCalibur CDS are preferred.

A Chief Systems Performance Architect is sought by this global leader in ICT development to be based at their design centre in Cambridge. The Chief Systems Performance Engineer will be spearheading advanced OS system performance, workload analysis, modelling and simulation for next generation CPU and Mobile operating system architectures. The Chief Systems Performance Architect will be responsible for identifying execution hotspots, performance metrics, software-hardware co-design and optimisation and for enhancing product performance and energy efficiency. Having successfully completed your Masters (or equiv.) you will have extensive experience with chip performance, CPU microarchitectures, modelling, simulation and software – hardware optimisation. Your background will also include a deep understanding of chip design processes and system performance modelling, workload analysis and simulation tools (gem5, QEMU etc.). Exposure to software / hardware co-design methodologies would also be a bonus. Relocation and visa support is on offer for candidates with the right skills and background. On offer you will find a very attractive base salary, bonuses and an extensive benefits package. Take that first step to joining this world leading organisation, contact Adrian Wagstaff on +44 1189 840948 or email your CV to

A Senior Systems Performance Architect is sought by this global leader in ICT development to be based at their design centre in Cambridge. The Senior Systems Performance Engineer will be spearheading advanced OS system performance, workload analysis, modelling and simulation for next generation CPU and Mobile operating system architectures. The Senior Systems Performance Architect will be responsible for identifying execution hotspots, performance metrics, software-hardware co-design and optimisation and for enhancing product performance and energy efficiency. Having successfully completed your Masters (or equiv.) you will have extensive experience with chip performance, CPU microarchitectures, modelling, simulation and software – hardware optimisation. Your background will also include a deep understanding of chip design processes and system performance modelling, workload analysis and simulation tools (gem5, QEMU etc.). Exposure to software / hardware co-design methodologies would also be a bonus. On offer you will find a very attractive base salary, bonuses and an extensive benefits package. Take that first step to joining this world leading organisation, contact Adrian Wagstaff on +44 1189 840948 or email your CV to

We’re seeking a Principal/Senior Embedded Software Engineer to take a leading role in the development and evolution of our embedded software across both new products and established designs. This position is ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys guiding technical direction, mentoring others, and driving projects to completion in a practical, real‑world engineering environment. About the Role As a senior member of the engineering team, you will shape software architecture, lead development activities, and ensure high‑quality delivery across multiple projects. You’ll work closely with multidisciplinary teams — including hardware, systems, test, and product — to ensure seamless integration and robust performance. This role combines hands‑on embedded development with technical leadership, making it perfect for someone who wants to stay close to the code while influencing broader engineering outcomes. Key Responsibilities • Lead the design, development, and maintenance of embedded software in C, • Drive technical direction across new projects and updates to existing designs, • Conduct and oversee code reviews, ensuring high standards and best practices, • Mentor and support junior and mid‑level engineers, • Collaborate with hardware, firmware, systems, and product teams to align requirements and resolve issues, • Ensure effective use of Git workflows and version control processes, • Provide technical input during planning, estimation, and design discussions, • Troubleshoot complex issues on ARM‑based microcontrollers and processors Required Skills & Experience • Extensive experience with Embedded C development, • Strong proficiency with Git and collaborative development workflows, • Deep understanding of ARM architectures and low‑level programming, • Proven experience leading projects or technical workstreams, • Strong debugging, problem‑solving, and system‑level thinking, • Comfortable working across both legacy codebases and new designs, • Excellent communication skills for cross‑functional collaboration What We’re Looking For • A hands‑on technical leader who can guide others while contributing directly, • Someone who enjoys balancing new development with iterative improvement of existing products, • A clear communicator who can work effectively with multidisciplinary teams, • A proactive engineer who takes ownership and drives projects forward What’s on Offer • Competitive salary and benefits, • A senior role with real influence over product direction and engineering quality, • Opportunities to mentor, lead, and shape best practices, • A supportive environment where practical engineering and collaboration are valued

Accelerated Materials (AM) is an innovative, seed-stage start-up commercializing a technology platform that bridges the gap between nanomaterial discovery and industrial-scale manufacturing. By combining advanced reaction processes with artificial intelligence and automation, we streamline the pathway of scale-up, reducing the time and cost by up to 90%. With this platform, we provide end-to-end solutions for the advanced materials industry, offering new capabilities and intellectual property in record time. We are looking for a highly motivated Operations Manager to ensure day-to-day operations are fast, safe and efficient. You will build the systems that accelerate our commercial and technical efforts. Key Responsibilities • Drive progress on key accounts by ensuring sales and technical teams are aligned, • Unlock bottlenecks in logistics by proactively organizing procurement and shipping, • Ensure our offices and labs are compliant with local rules and regulations, • Assist in writing, organizing, reviewing and improving standard operating procedures (SOPs), • Manage basic financial operations (e.g. procurement, invoicing, burn rate tracking, payments, expense approvals)., • Facilitate critical meetings with stakeholders, • Lead cross-functional work improvement initiatives that don't fall neatly into one department (e.g., setting up a new CRM, organizing an international trade show presence, or leading an office relocation)., • Facilitate talent acquisition, onboarding, and retention. Skills Required • You are comfortable with P&Ls, budgets, and grant compliance requirements., • 2-4 years in Operations, Project Management, or a Chief of Staff role, preferably in a Hardware, Deep Tech, or Manufacturing startup., • A bachelors degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field. MBA is a plus., • You are familiar with the local business ecosystems, including regulatory bodies, trade commissions, major players and funding agencies., • Proficiency with modern productivity tools, • Familiarity and willingness to improve skillset in: o ISO standards for operation, in particular ISO 9001 o workplace organization systems, such as 5S o agile project management methodologies like scrum o laboratory safety What You Will Gain • A competitive equity package (ESOP) allowing you to share in the company’s success, • A key role in shaping a high-growth, science-driven startup., • The opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in AI-driven materials science., • Fast-paced career growth potential in a rapidly moving start-up., • Mentorship from industry experts., • A flexible work environment focused on creating impact

Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Autonomous Robotics / Deep-Tech Scale-Up Company and Goals We are working with a seed-stage deep-tech company building a real-world autonomous robotics platform spanning hardware, robotics, embedded systems, autonomy, and cloud software. The business has a strong technical founding team, high talent density, and a clear ambition. This is deep-tech with real constraints, real impact, and real ambition. The goal is bold: build a category-defining company and scale it to unicorn level within the next few years. They are now looking to appoint a CTO to lead the next phase of scale. The Role The founders are actively seeking a senior technical leader to: • Own and evolve the technical vision, • Introduce structure and management as the company scales, • Lead and grow a high-performance engineering team (currently ~10–12), • Identify blind spots and guide the business through growth and fundraising, • Remain hands-on where needed in a fast-moving environment Who They’re Looking For: • Proven experience leading engineering teams, • Has seen (or worked closely with) scaling from early stage, • Thrives in high-pace, imperfect startup environments, • Technically credible and respected by strong engineers, • Excellent communicator with strong systems-level thinking, • Highly ambitious and motivated to build something exceptional Technical Scope: The CTO must be an expert in at least one area, with the breadth to lead across the full system: • Robotics & autonomous systems, • Hardware & embedded systems, • Geospatial systems, • Agentic AI / autonomy, • Battery & power systems, • Supply chain & systems engineering They offer generous equity options as they really are trying to grow rapidly and have goals of becoming a unicorn in the next 3-5 years. If you’re excited by real-world autonomy, deep-tech systems, and scaling something ambitious from the ground up, I’d love to speak. Feel free to apply here or email .

Physical Design Engineer - Cambridge A major global technology company developing advanced compute and connectivity solutions, is looking to strengthen its UK hardware team with an experienced Physical Design Engineer. This position is based in Cambridge and requires full onsite presence. You will be joining a well-established physical implementation group working on complex, high-frequency CPU and compute-related IP. As a Physical Design Engineer, you will participate in full-chip and block-level implementation activities across advanced process nodes Responsibilities would include • Own or contribute to physical implementation tasks such as synthesis, floorplanning, place-and-route, clock tree, timing closure and physical verification., • Analyse timing, congestion, IR drop and power to guide design improvements., • Work with cross-functional teams to refine specifications and resolve design or methodology issues., • Develop or enhance scripts, flows and automation to improve physical design efficiency., • Support design reviews and provide clear technical documentation on implementation decisions and results., • Participate in pre-silicon and post-silicon activities depending on project needs. Preferred Experience • A degree (BSc/MSc/PhD) in Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline., • Prior experience in ASIC/digital physical design, timing closure, or similar implementation roles., • Equivalent industry experience will also be considered., • Solid background in physical implementation for complex ASIC or CPU-class designs., • Experience with industry PnR, STA and physical verification tools (e.g. Synopsys/Cadence)., • Understanding of constraints, timing signoff methodology and advanced-node challenges., • Familiarity with scripting (Python, Perl, Tcl, etc.) to support automation., • Experience collaborating with global, multi-disciplinary design teams. Email - Tel - 01189073075 LinkedIn -

About 52North 52North is a medical technology company on a mission to make emergency care safer and more effective. Awarded breakthrough status for its first product Neutrocheck® by the UK Government in 2024, we build innovative diagnostic and digital solutions to transform patients’ journeys in emergency care. Our mission-driven team of scientists, engineers, clinicians, and designers is backed by leading UK and US hospital venture funds, including Meridian Health Ventures and Cedars-Sinai Intellectual Property company, alongside partners such as the University of Cambridge and Macmillan Cancer Support. About the Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Programme Manager to take ownership of 52North’s flagship Neutrocheck® programme through late-stage development, verification & validation, and regulatory submission. You will lead a complex, multidisciplinary programme spanning hardware and software development, analytical and clinical V&V, regulatory readiness, and commercial preparation for a breakthrough, first-in-class IVD product. You will take over a well-defined programme with established functional leads, external partners and transition plans in place, ensuring continuity and momentum during this critical phase. Working closely with functional leads, the leadership team and external partners, you will be responsible for programme planning, risk management and delivery timelines. Neutrocheck is built on 52North’s proprietary Aster™ technology, which uses lateral flow technology to enable the measurement of both cell-based and soluble biomarkers from a single sample, in a rapid, easy-to-use and portable format. Leveraging the expertise you build through managing Neutrocheck®, you will also be responsible for planning and managing Aster Platform pipeline R&D projects. As a relatively small start-up company, you will also have the opportunity to contribute to wider business objectives and activities, such as supporting funding applications and developing programme management processes. This role offers a rare opportunity to lead a breakthrough diagnostic programme at a pivotal moment, with real potential to improve outcomes for patients. If you are an experienced senior programme manager who relishes complex multidisciplinary programmes, who has a strong technical background in life sciences or engineering and who has significant experience managing design and development programmes in the IVD or medical device industries, this is an ideal role for you. Note that this is a hybrid position requiring you to be in our Cambridge office at least two days a week, with Tuesday as the company’s anchor day. The role is a fixed-term 1-year contract, providing maternity cover. Position Overview What you will do • Work with experienced Functional Leads and External partners, you will own and deliver the Neutrocheck® programme through late development, design freeze, V&V, and regulatory submission readiness., • Work with Functional Leads to develop, deliver and maintain integrated programme plans, covering hardware, software, analytical, clinical, regulatory, and commercial projects., • Proactively identify, manage, and mitigate programme risks, dependencies, and resource constraints., • Lead cross-functional programme teams and coordinate external partners including CROs and CMOs., • Plan and manage proof-of-principle, feasibility, and D&D projects within the Aster™ platform pipeline., • Provide programme insights and recommendations to the leadership team to support informed decision-making and prioritisation., • Contribute to wider business activities, such as funding applications and the development of programme management processes. What we need • Degree in life sciences or engineering, • 5+ years' experience managing IVD or medical device design and development programmes, • Managed IVD or medical device programmes through late development, design freeze and V&V, • Managed a complex cross-functional programme, involving hardware & software D&D, analytical V&V, clinical trial, regulatory and commercial projects, • Multidisciplinary systems thinker, able to engage with and proactively manage hardware, software, clinical, regulatory and commercial aspects and interdependencies of the programme., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Excellent teamwork and leadership skills, evidenced by successful delivery of cross-functional programmes/projects., • Excellent problem-solving and proactive risk-management skills., • Experience managing internal programme teams, CROs/CMOs and diverse internal and external stakeholders (e.g. leadership teams/board), • Comfortable managing and planning multiple projects in parallel., • Proactive, can-do attitude. Able to work in a fast-paced environment, with significant uncertainty and programme risk., • Experience working within ISO13485-compliant quality systems., • Willing to contribute to wider business objectives and tasks. Even better if… • Experience with lateral flow technology, • Managed/supported IVD or medical device programmes through a regulatory submission (E.g. UKCA, CE and/or FDA), • Managed proof-of-principle and feasibility projects, • Experience working in a start-up company, or small business What can you expect from us • 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays., • A diverse and inclusive work environment that brings together multidisciplinary experts in many fields, including scientists, engineers, clinicians and designers. How to apply Please upload a CV and covering letter by clicking 'Apply Now', or by emailing your CV and covering letter to . Your covering letter should explain why you are applying for the job and what skills and experience you can bring to the role. We review CVs as we receive them and interview as soon as we have applications that look like a good match (usually within one week). We do not use closing dates. So, please apply as soon as possible to avoid missing out on this role. We advertised this role on 19 December 2025. If you have any queries, please contact Everyone is welcome at 52North. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from eligible and suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender reassignment, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity/paternity. Studies have shown that some groups tend to apply to jobs if they meet all or almost all of the requirements while others apply even if they meet only some of the requirements. If that sounds like you then please apply – we are happy to review your application and let you know if we think you might be a good match. 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About Us: SuperSharp Space Systems Ltd is at the forefront of in-orbit optics, developing cutting-edge optical systems that push the boundaries of innovation. We are seeking an experienced, practical, hands-on Senior Optomechanical Engineer to join our team and help drive the development and testing of our existing optical products and assist with future design work. Role Overview: As a Senior Optomechanical Engineer, you will have responsibilities in developing high precision optical and mechanical systems from concept through integration, verification, and delivery. You will work closely with cross-functional teams (e.g. electronics and software) to ensure successful prototyping, testing, and deployment of our products. This is a senior individual contributor role with no direct line management responsibilities, but with technical leader/ownership and mentoring expectations. Key Responsibilities: • Contribute to the development of optomechanical systems and components from early concept through flight-ready hardware., • Lead hands-on lab testing, including actively contributing to alignment, integration, and characterization of optical assemblies., • Supervise work of technicians and provide day-to-day technical guidance during integration and test activities., • Develop and execute experimental setups and test procedures, integrating instrumentation and control using Python or other scripting tools., • Create and modify 3D CAD models for components, assemblies, and prototypes with appropriate tolerancing for precision manufacture and alignment., • Use optical design tools, e.g. Zemax, to analyze and optimize system performance and correlate optical models with measured test data.., • Collaborate with optical, mechanical, and software engineers to ensure seamless integration of subsystems., • Document designs, test plans, and results clearly both for internal teams and external stakeholders in line with industry standards., • Work with optical component suppliers including technical discussions, drawing reviews, and support to procurement and inspection activities.., • Support environmental testing activities (e.g. vibration, thermal vacuum) and subsequent performance verification., • Contribute to the design of future optomechanical systems and components. Required Skills & Experience: • Proven experience in optomechanical engineering, including lab-based system testing and integration., • Hands-on experience with optical alignment, characterization, and testing equipment., • Strong understanding of how optical components are manufactured., • Strong knowledge of optical design software (Zemax) and 3D CAD tools (SolidWorks, Creo, or similar)., • Experience scripting in Python to automate tests, control equipment, or analyze data., • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently on complex technical challenges., • Excellent communication skills and ability to explain optical knowledge with other engineers. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience with custom optical assemblies, lens systems, or optomechanical mounts., • Experience working with long-wave infra-red (8 to 13 microns wavelength range) optics and sensors., • Knowledge of tolerance analysis, thermal/mechanical effects on optical systems, and precision manufacturing., • Familiarity with laboratory automation, data acquisition systems, or control electronics., • Experience with vibration, shock, and thermal-vacuum testing of optical systems., • Knowledge of ECSS, ISO, or equivalent engineering standards. What We Offer: • Opportunity to work on innovative optical systems at the cutting edge of technology., • Collaborative, dynamic work environment with a strong engineering culture., • Career growth opportunities and the ability to shape new projects from concept to production. Apply Today: If you’re an experienced hands-on engineer with a passion for optics and mechanics, and thrive in experimental lab environments, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

You will join Europe’s fastest-scaling engineering startups, based in Cambridge, at a pivotal point in their growth. The company is developing bleeding-edge turbojet technology that will directly impact the aerospace and defence industry, and is now expanding its turbomachinery team. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a transformational role in the mechanical design and development of a micro-Turbojet Engine, with a primary focus on the combustor. Working as part of a lean, highly capable team alongside the Turbomachinery Design Lead, Aerothermal Engineer and Stress Engineer, you’ll be trusted with real technical ownership from day one. The role has a strong emphasis on sheet metal design, including laser-cut profiles, forming and fabrication, and close collaboration with specialist advisors and manufacturing partners. You will produce high-quality engineering drawings with GD&T, support the design of associated static components, and help turn concepts into manufactured hardware at pace. From an analysis and development perspective, you’ll apply stress FEA to combustor components and, where appropriate, contribute to CFD and flow analysis of the combustion system. You’ll also be actively involved in combustor subsystem testing and full engine performance testing, gaining hands-on exposure to real hardware in a fast-moving development environment. The environment is technically demanding, collaborative and execution-focused - ideal for an engineer who wants to see their work fly, not sit in review cycles. We’re looking for engineers who have: A strong foundation in mechanical design, with a Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering degree Confidence working with CAD (Siemens NX preferred, other CAD tools considered) Experience producing engineering drawings and applying GD&T Experience or strong interest in sheet metal design, laser cutting, forming and fabrication Experience or interest in stress FEA (ANSYS preferred; CFD exposure is a plus) An interest or background in combustion systems, gas turbines, or high-temperature components

A fantastic opportunity for a Graduate Test Engineer to join a well-established technology company developing advanced communication software and hardware products used in professional environments worldwide. This role is ideal for a recent graduate who wants hands-on experience testing mobile and desktop applications, while building automation experience using Python. You will work across mobile apps on iOS and Android, as well as desktop applications for both Windows and macOS. This is a great opportunity to kick-start your engineering career in a collaborative, supportive team, gaining exposure to a wide variety of testing methodologies and real-world product development. Location: Cambridge area (hybrid working available) Salary: Circa £35,000 per annum plus benefits Requirements for Graduate Test Engineer • Strong interest or project experience testing mobile applications on iOS and Android (if you have mobile ap ptesting experience, either project or commercial, please make this clear on your CV as priority will be given to candidates with this experience), • Exposure to testing desktop apps on Windows and macOS, • Some Python experience, with enthusiasm to learn more about automation, • Ability to follow, execute and write clear test cases, • Good analytical and troubleshooting abilities, • Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail, • HND or Degree in a technical discipline such as Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Maths or similar Responsibilities for Graduate Test Engineer • Test mobile apps across iOS and Android platforms, • Test desktop software across Windows and macOS, • Create and maintain test cases for upcoming and existing releases, • Investigate, reproduce and report defects clearly to engineering teams, • Assist with writing automation scripts in Python using an internal framework, • Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes and product quality, • Work closely with developers, product teams and fellow testers What the role offers • A brilliant opportunity for a graduate to build strong testing and automation skills, • A varied role working across mobile, desktop and automation environments, • Supportive engineering culture with genuine career progression opportunities Applications If you would like to apply for this Graduate Test Engineer role, please send your CV via the relevant links! We’re committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require reasonable adjustments for your application or during the review process, please highlight this by separately emailing (if this email address has been removed by the job-board, full contact details are readily available on our website). Keywords – Graduate Test Engineer / Graduate QA Engineer / Graduate Software Tester / Junior Test Engineer / Junior QA Engineer / Mobile App Tester / Desktop App Tester / Test Analyst / QA Analyst / Automation Tester / Python Tester / Software Quality Engineer / iOS Testing / Android Testing / Windows Testing / macOS Testing / Python / Test Automation / Manual Testing / Black Box Testing / Test Cases / Defect Reporting / Issue Reproduction / CI/CD / Git / Agile / Networking Basics / Mobile Platforms / SDKs / STEM Graduate / Computer Science Graduate / Engineering Graduate / Maths Graduate / Physics Graduate

Talent Acquisition Partner | Cambridge (Hybrid – 3 days onsite) 12-month interim role (strong potential to go permanent) | Salary: £44,000 – £58,000 DOE This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Talent Acquisition Partner to join a highly intelligent, collaborative and mission-driven scale-up during a critical growth phase. You’ll join a small TA team supporting hiring across software engineering, hardware engineering and scientific roles, partnering closely with hiring managers who value quality, thoughtfulness and realism over speed for speed’s sake. This role would suit someone who enjoys complex hiring challenges, values candidate experience, and wants to develop their capability in a technically demanding environment. What you’ll be doing • Owning end-to-end recruitment delivery across specialist technical roles, • Partnering closely with hiring managers to shape briefs and hiring strategies, • Direct sourcing via LinkedIn Recruiter, networks, referrals and events, • Managing job adverts, screening, interviews and offer processes, • Building and maintaining proactive talent pipelines, • Delivering an excellent, human-centred candidate experience, • Supporting wider TA projects and process improvements What they’re looking for • Proven experience as an in-house Talent Acquisition Partner, • Background hiring technical or hard-to-find skillsets, • Comfortable managing multiple roles concurrently without losing quality, • Strong sourcing capability and relationship-led approach, • Organised, proactive and data-aware, • A genuine team player who enjoys collaboration and shared success Experience in deep tech, science or engineering environments is beneficial but not essential. Working model & benefits • Hybrid working: 3 days onsite (Cambridge HQ), • 37.5 hours per week | Core hours 10am–4pm, • Pension: 8% employer / 5% employee, • 28 days annual leave (+ carry over), • Supportive, values-led environment with long-term growth potential For more information please reach out to Jacquelyn or Alesia at The ONE Group

This role is for a hands-on Python engineer who enjoys building systems and tools that ML researchers rely on to run experiments at scale. No people management. No product features. Pure engineering. What's in it for you • £98k-£110k PAYE (inside IR35), • 12-month contract + potential extension, • Fully on-site in Cambridge (hardware-heavy environment), • Work closely with ML researchers and infra teams What you'll do • Build and improve Python-based ML tooling and pipelines, • Support and scale distributed compute workflows, • Fix, optimise, and own internal systems used daily by ML teams What we're looking for • Strong Python software engineer (4+ years), • Experience with PyTorch or TensorFlow, • Exposure to distributed systems / large-scale compute, • Comfortable building tools for other engineers or researchers Interested? If you like owning systems and solving real engineering problems, let's talk.

Senior Compiler Engineer Location: Cambridge Salary: £80k – £100k Working Model: Onsite We’re working with a well-established yet fast-evolving compute company developing high-performance graphics and AI acceleration platforms, combining advanced silicon design with sophisticated compiler and tooling stacks. As part of continued growth, they are expanding their compiler group and are seeking a Senior Compiler Engineer to work on performance-critical, hardware-aware compiler technology that directly impacts real-world compute products. Senior Compiler Engineer Responsibilities: • Development and enhancement of LLVM-based and proprietary compiler toolchains, • Performance optimisation for graphics, AI, and accelerator-driven workloads, • Low-level code generation, backend compiler development, and systems-level optimisation, • Close collaboration with architecture, silicon, and hardware teams to influence product performance Senior Compiler Engineer Background: • Strong experience in compiler development (LLVM strongly preferred), • Excellent C++ skills, • Background in systems programming, performance optimisation, or hardware-aware software, • Exposure to GPUs, AI accelerators, CPUs, or DSPs is a strong plus Interested in learning more? Get in touch with Harry Hansford for a confidential discussion.

Test Equipment Engineering Team Lead Are you someone who enjoys being close to the engineering detail, but who also gets genuine satisfaction from leading people and improving how a team operates? If so, this role as the Test Equipment Engineering Team Lead could be just the one for you. It sits within a technology led manufacturing business where automated test is business critical, not an afterthought. The focus is on designing, delivering and continuously improving manufacturing test systems used on complex electronic products. This could be a strong next step for an experienced engineer who has already taken on leadership responsibility and is ready to formalise that move. The role: You will be responsible for leading a cross-disciplinary team designing and supporting manufacturing test systems, covering both hardware and software elements. Your role will include: • Leading, mentoring and supporting a team of multi-discipline Engineers, • Managing team capacity, priorities and resourcing to meet delivery demands, • Providing technical leadership across automated manufacturing test systems, • Designing and supporting test equipment, fixtures and test software (C#), • Working closely with Manufacturing, NPI, Quality and Development teams, • Defining test strategies, coverage and Design for Test approaches, • Supporting trial builds, pilots and production ramp-up, • Ensuring test systems are robust, repeatable and production-ready, • Driving continuous improvement across test capability, processes and ways of working, • Supporting both in-house manufacturing and external partners where required What we need from you: A bias towards either hardware or software is absolutely fine but you must have an understanding of testing across both. Key experience and skills: • Experience designing and delivering manufacturing test systems, • Strong technical background in either software or hardware test (with system level understanding), • Previous experience leading, mentoring or managing engineers, • C# experience for test system development or support, • Understanding of electrical measurement, test principles and validation, • Experience analysing test data and improving yield, repeatability and efficiency, • Exposure to mid-volume production environments, • Proven problem-solving skills and practical engineering judgement, • Comfortable with task delegation, prioritisation and resource planning, • An interest in developing people and improving team performance, • Able to balance delivery pressure with quality and sustainability, • Clear, confident communicator across technical and non-technical teams, • Happy to undertake UK & International travel as needed What can you expect in return: • Salary of £75,000 - £85,000, dependent on experience, • Private health & dental care, • Subsidised onsite restaurant, • Enhanced pension contribution, • Flexible working hours, • Employee assistance program, • Large free parking area, • Social events If you’re looking for a role where leadership and engineering genuinely go hand in hand, this is one worth exploring so get in touch with your CV today!

Job Title: OS Performance Expert Job Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom Our client are an international semiconductor company. As a Senior OS Performance Expert, you will play a crucial role in optimizing the performance of our new mobile operating systems OS. Responsibilities: Enhancing OS System Performance: • Conduct in-depth research on runtime resource management and control policies., • Investigate kernel task scheduling and SOC frequency modulation mechanisms., • Analyse and collaborate between software/hardware co-design., • Identify and address Operating system performance bottlenecks., • Design and implement solutions to ensure smooth and superior product performance. Researching OS Application Architecture: • Build the competitiveness of key technologies in OS applications., • Improve application interaction and dynamic user experience., • Design and optimize high-performance core modules., • Solve key technical problems in application architecture., • Gain insights into industry trends and research OS application technologies., • Develop high-performance APIs and development paradigms for OS applications., • Ensure applications are easy to develop and provide a smooth user experience. Technical Requirements: • Master's degree in a field relevant to computer systems, including but not limited to Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Electrical Engineering., • Understanding of data structures and algorithms., • Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., JAVA, C++, Python, JS, HTML, JavaScript, GO), • Extensive experience in engineering roles specializing in operating system performance optimization, systems optimization, or related areas. Desirables: • Experience in developing mobile application software, Internet software or iOS/Android operating systems, • Familiarity with front-end development technologies including but not limited to JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js), HTML5, CSS, • Knowledge of operating system principles and experience in system architecture, performance, and power consumption optimization., • Experience in publishing academic papers in related fields., • Experience in publishing papers in international conferences or journals. If you’re interested please reach out to to hear more.

Principal GPU Hardware Design Engineer Cambridge Hybrid Up to £120,000 pa Permanent This is a rare opportunity to work at the heart of next-generation GPU technology, helping to design the foundational silicon IP that powers billions of devices worldwide — from mobile and automotive to smart and connected systems. We’re partnering with a world-leading semiconductor IP company whose graphics and compute architectures set industry benchmarks for performance, power efficiency, and scalability. As a Staff GPU HW Design Engineer, you’ll take technical ownership of complex hardware blocks and influence architectures used across multiple product generations. What you’ll be doing • Designing and optimising complex GPU hardware modules at RTL level, • Developing micro-architecture specifications and execution plans, • Analysing and balancing frequency, area, power, and performance (PPA) trade-offs, • Collaborating closely with verification, validation, and architecture teams, • Debugging and resolving design issues across the silicon lifecycle, • Participating in design reviews and driving continuous improvement, • Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to a strong engineering culture, • Staying at the forefront of modern ASIC/GPU design techniques and tools What we’re looking for Essential • Strong background in digital IC design methodologies, • Hands-on RTL design experience (SystemVerilog) at IP or SoC level, • Experience optimising designs for performance-critical silicon, • Familiarity with ASIC and/or FPGA design flows, • Strong analytical mindset and problem-solving ability Nice to have • Exposure to GPU, CPU, DSP, or FPU architectures, • Knowledge of formal verification and design intent capture, • Experience with P&R / physical design flows, • Programming skills in C, C++, Python, SystemC, Perl, or TCL, • Understanding of UVM-based verification environments Take the next step in your career and apply today! 5V Tech are acting as an Employment Agency for the purposes of this job vacancy. We offer a reward scheme if you can recommend someone for this position, up to £250 for you and an additional £250 to a charity of your choice, 5V Tech are recognised talent solutions experts within IoT and Deep Tech working across Europe, the UK, and North America.

We are partnered with a leading semicon and wireless company who are hiring talented engineers to help design and deliver high-performance, power-efficient GPU solutions for next-generation products. This role requires 5 days per week onsite in Cambridge. What You’ll Do • Contribute to the architecture, design, implementation, and optimization of GPU cores with a focus on performance and power efficiency, • Develop functional models, software, and simulations to validate GPU features and ensure correctness, • Create, run, and analyze graphics and compute tests to assess functionality, performance, and power behavior, • Identify, debug, and resolve performance or functional issues across the GPU software and hardware interface, • Collaborate with internal teams, partners, and external stakeholders to guide implementation and align with product requirements, • Develop and maintain driver and compiler software that supports GPU products, • Produce clear technical documentation and feature descriptions to support internal teams and end users What We’re Looking For • Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, • 5+ years of relevant GPU experience across architecture, software, or performance engineering, • Strong understanding of GPU performance and power trade-offs, • Experience working with GPU software stacks, including drivers, compilers, or functional models, • Ability to work effectively in cross-functional, collaborative engineering environments By applying to this role you understand that we may collect your personal data and store and process it on our systems. For more information please see our Privacy Notice ___

Software development in C++ and Rust for low latency transactions This company creates ultra-high-speed FPGA-based hardware and highly optimised software for specialised applications requiring maximum performance.Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced C++ software engineer to join

This is a practical, hands-on graduate role. You’ll be working directly with electronic hardware, learning how complex systems are tested, debugged, and validated, while supporting production builds and engineering activities. Assisting engineers with prototype builds, testing, and investigati

Job title: Export Control Implementation Manager Location: Cambridge, UK (with international coordination) Sector: Aerospace & Defence Role Overview: Our client is seeking an Export Control Implementation Manager to lead the operational execution of export control compliance in support of our international growth strategy. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role with a clear emphasis on UK export licensing, international import processes, and US export control coordination. Approximately 70% of the role is focused on export control implementation, with the remaining 30% covering broader compliance activities including sanctions, anti-bribery, and anti-money laundering support. This role is critical to enabling international demonstrations, testing, and sales activities across multiple jurisdictions. Core Objective: To lead and execute operational export control compliance, enabling international expansion through efficient, compliant licensing and import processes across key global markets. Essential Experience Requirements: Primary Skillset – Export Control Expertise (Essential) • Minimum 3 years’ direct UK export licensing experience using ECJU / SPIRE / LITE systems, • Practical experience with ITAR and EAR compliance for defence and dual-use hardware and software, • Experience supporting DDTC applications, including meeting DSP-5 requirements, • ITAR experience including USPAB applications (highly desirable), • Established working relationships with logistics companies and customs brokers specialising in controlled goods, • Proven experience coordinating cross-border compliance between UK and US regulatory frameworks, • Hands-on import management for military and dual-use hardware and software across Europe, specifically:, • Ukraine, • Germany, • Poland, • Nordic countries Secondary Skillset – Broader Compliance Experience (Highly Beneficial): • Sanctions compliance exposure including OFAC, HMT, and EU sanctions regimes, • Anti-bribery and corruption compliance knowledge, including UK Bribery Act and FCPA awareness, • Anti-money laundering (AML) procedures, including customer due diligence and screening, • Experience managing multiple regulatory frameworks simultaneously within an integrated compliance approach, • Strong risk assessment capabilities across compliance domains, • Technical acumen (engineering background or technical writing experience) enabling interpretation of complex technical data for export licence drafting Key Responsibilities: Primary Responsibilities – Export Control (Approx. 70%) • Execute UK export licensing for all international shipments and technology transfers, • Manage international import processes across target markets, • Coordinate ITAR and EAR compliance for US-origin defence equipment, • Lead relationships with logistics providers and customs brokers, • Implement established export control procedures across business units, • Act as day-to-day liaison with UK, US, and international regulatory authorities Secondary Responsibilities – Broader Compliance (Approx. 30%) • Conduct sanctions screening for customers, suppliers, and business partners, • Support anti-bribery and corruption compliance, including due diligence activities, • Assist with AML compliance, including enhanced customer screening, • Coordinate and support compliance training across regulatory areas, • Maintain integrated compliance monitoring and reporting systems Ideal sector background: • UK Defence Primes, • European Defence Primes, • NeoPrimes, • Specialist Consultancies, • Mid-Tier Defence Contractors, • Regulatory Bodies Please note this role requires you to be able to obtain British security clearance, which you are unlikely to be able to receive if you are on any type of visa or not British sole or dual national. (Exceptions can be made if you have already received clearance in the past while working on defence or military projects.) Feel free to apply within, one of our team will be in touch with more information.

We are looking for an Electronics Design Engineer based in Cambridge, to join a growing design and manufacture that specialise in a range of fire detection technologies that are sold all over the UK. Key responsibilities of the Electronics Design Engineer job: • Schematic design, circuit layout, prototyping, and bench testing, • Producing engineering reports and operating manuals, • Supporting hardware and software engineers as required, • Assisting the engineering team by validating software, providing inputs to equipment design, wiring test kits, and debugging electronics, • Conducting analyses on faulty products and reporting findings Key skills / experience required for the Electronics Design Engineer job: • Strong general understanding of electronics, • Experience with schematic design, circuit layout, prototyping, and bench testing, • Experience with low-power microcontrollers, • High dynamic range analogue design skills, • Strong NPI (New Product Introduction / Development) experience, • Proficiency in Altium, • Previous experience working within and supporting an R&D team, • Experience in a manufacturing environment is beneficial, • Driving licence required This is a fantastic opportunity for an Electronics Design Engineer to join a growing company that offers future career progression and great benefits, including an enhanced Pension scheme. Please note: no sponsorship is provided for this role To apply for the Electronics Design Engineer job in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire please send your CV for more information or apply today!

Liaise with board hardware designers to drive specifications into implementation for schematic and PCB aligning with Packaging SI and PI Engineers. Assess design trade-offs to develop the most optimal solution for our customers and development partners.

Responsibilities * Support, guide and train Level 1 and Level 2 Call Centre Agents * Act as the main contact for distributor and dealer enquiries via phone, email, and CRM * Coordinate between Level 1 support, Level 3 technical teams, and external partners * Diagnose and resolve hardware, software

You will coordinate closely with the Engineering and Operations Teams to build the compliance rationale, while maintaining rigorous control over hardware files, mechanical drawings, UL material evidence, labels, and Safety/User Guides required for Product Compliance. You will own the product complia

A Senior Systems Performance Engineer / Architect is sought by this global leader in ICT development to be based at their design centre in Cambridge. The Senior Systems Performance Engineer will be spearheading advanced OS system performance, workload analysis, modelling and simulation for next generation CPU and Mobile operating system architectures. The Senior Systems Performance Architect will be responsible for identifying execution hotspots, performance metrics, software-hardware co-design and optimisation and for enhancing product performance and energy efficiency. Having successfully completed your Masters (or equiv.) you will have extensive experience with chip performance, CPU microarchitectures, modelling, simulation and software – hardware optimisation. Your background will also include a deep understanding of chip design processes and system performance modelling, workload analysis and simulation tools (gem5, QEMU etc.). Exposure to software / hardware co-design methodologies would also be a bonus. On offer you will find a very attractive base salary, bonuses and an extensive benefits package. Take that first step to joining this world leading organisation, contact Adrian Wagstaff on +44 1189 840948 or email your CV to

Socode are supporting a company that designs and builds specialist electronic sensing and surveillance systems, used in defence, security, and critical infrastructure environments. Their work sits at the intersection of hardware, software, and real-world deployment, with systems designed to operate reliably in demanding conditions. They’re looking to hire a Production Technician to support the build, test, and repair of these systems. This is a genuinely hands-on role. You’ll be working directly with electronic hardware, supporting production builds and helping engineers with prototypes, investigations, and fixes when things don’t behave as expected. What you’ll be doing • Building and testing electronic assemblies and complete systems, • Setting systems up, running tests, and checking performance, • Fault-finding and repairing units when issues arise, • Supporting production and return repairs, • Helping engineers with prototype builds and investigations, • Putting together simple test setups or jigs when needed, • Keeping build and test records up to date, • Feeding back issues and improvements to the wider team, • Keeping tools, equipment, and your work area in good order What they’re looking for • A solid electronics background, ideally with a technical qualification, • Someone comfortable working hands-on with electronic hardware, • Experience building, testing, fixing, or modifying electronic equipment, • A methodical, practical approach without needing close supervision, • Confidence using standard lab tools and following good ESD practice, • Someone reliable who finishes work properly and flags issues early, • A team player who works well alongside engineers

Senior Mechatronics Engineer – Healthcare & Medical Technology Location: Cambridge Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 DOE We’re looking for an experienced Mechatronics Engineer to join a world-class product design consultancy specialising in deep tech. This is your chance to work on ground-breaking projects in healthcare that directly improve lives worldwide. About Us We partner with clients across healthcare, green energy, consumer goods, communications, agriculture, and more, developing world-first solutions that can’t be easily copied. Our teams thrive on tackling technically challenging, highly innovative projects that make a tangible difference. The Role As a Senior Mechatronics Engineer, you’ll: • Lead mechatronic hardware design for multi-national medical technology clients, from concept to manufacture., • Solve challenging mechanical and robotic problems, often in multi-disciplinary project teams., • Design systems and components for manufacture with real-world engineering expertise., • Conduct first-principle engineering analyses, hands-on testing, rapid prototyping, and detailed machine design., • Liaise with suppliers and oversee design for manufacture and assembly., • Mentor and develop junior engineers, sharing your expertise across projects. You’ll be working across healthcare sectors including Lifesciences, Diagnostics, Bioinnovation, Drug Delivery, and Surgical, contributing to projects that reshape the future of healthcare. What We’re Looking For • Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Biomedical, or related field, or equivalent experience., • Proven experience in mechatronics and machine design, ideally in robotics or moving machinery., • Highly proficient in CAD, structural/design analysis, technical drawings, rapid prototyping, and design for manufacture/assembly., • Enthusiastic, innovative, and able to apply industry experience to make real impact. Why Join Us? • Work on world-first, challenging projects that push the boundaries of medical technology., • Learn from a talented, multi-disciplinary team and advance your own expertise., • Take ownership of projects, see your designs come to life, and make a lasting impact on healthcare worldwide. For examples of our work: • Breakthrough innovation for smaller, more capable surgical robotics, • Next-generation autoinjectors, • Omniscia: superhuman surgery in real time

Senior FPGA Engineer | £100-180k | Cambridge This is an opportunity to join a global team developing ultra-low latency technology. You will oversee all aspects of FPGA system design, driving advancements to ensure my client maintains its technological advantage by building the next generation of infrastructure. Responsibilities as a Senior FPGA Engineer: • Architecting and implementing RTL designs on high-end FPGAs (Xilinx / Intel)., • Performing simulation, synthesis, P&R, and timing analysis for ultra-low-latency systems., • Leading the definition of micro-architectures and verification environments., • Driving technical excellence across the FPGA team through mentorship and code reviews., • Collaborating with firmware, software and infrastructure teams to optimise full-stack performance. Requirements: • 7+ years’ FPGA / RTL design experience in timing-critical systems., • Strong background in SystemVerilog, synthesis, timing closure and verification., • Hands-on with Vivado / Quartus or equivalent toolchains., • Familiarity with AXI, PCIe, Ethernet or custom high-speed interfaces. Bonus skills for a Senior FPGA Engineer: • Exposure to high-performance computing, networking or real-time data systems., • Knowledge of C/C++ or Python for tooling, verification or firmware collaboration., • Appreciation for hardware–software co-design and system-level optimisation. Apply now to join a global leader in an extremely high growth market! Platform Recruitment: Platform recruitment covers a wide range of IT and Engineering positions, including C++, Embedded, Electronics, Mechanical, DevOps, Cloud, Support, Project Management, Technical Sales, and more.

Commercially experienced FPGA & DSP Engineer, familiar with electronics and firmware domains and who has strong HDL skills will join a thriving Technical Consultancy, contributing to the very latest radar, communications and sensing applications. Working closely with hardware, software and syste

You will coordinate closely with the Engineering and Operations Teams to build the compliance rationale, while maintaining rigorous control over hardware files, mechanical drawings, UL material evidence, labels, and Safety/User Guides required for Product Compliance. You will own the product compli

A Medical device company combining cutting edge Medical Technology and Artificial intelligence.Info about what the Hardware Design Engineer role entails.We are looking for an experienced and detail-driven Hardware Engineer to join our team.This role involves the design, development, and ongoing supp

Communicate technical concepts clearly and credibly across audiences ranging from individual hardware and software engineers to architects and technology leads Qualifications: Deep technical background and solid understanding of SoC architectures, memory interfacesand platforms involving embedded co

About the Company: Join a world-class communications technology developer that is part of a multi-national organisation with revenues in the billions. Renowned for delivering advanced, high-reliability solutions across the communications sector—including satellite, wireless, and secure systems—our client offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects at the forefront of connectivity. They are expanding their systems engineering team and are seeking an experienced RF Systems Engineer to lead and support the architecture, integration, and validation of complex RF-based systems. Role Overview: As an RF Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for defining and developing end-to-end RF and communications system solutions, bridging the gap between hardware, software, and systems integration. You will work with multidisciplinary teams to ensure that the RF performance meets demanding requirements across a variety of challenging environments. Key Responsibilities: • Collaborate with hardware and software teams to ensure product interface and functionality, • Understand requirements and review architecture., • Review test, acceptance and compliance., • Monitor appropriate adherence to the ‘V’ model., • Ensure good engineering practice is followed., • Support the company’s risk management process and ensure it is applied appropriately to projects., • Work with stakeholders across the company to understand future needs and requirements, • Engage across multiple functions to understand implications on technical decisions made, • Help establish commonality and compatibility across systems Required Skills and Experience: • Extensive experience of the full product development lifecycle, • Excellent knowledge of communications systems equipment specification, design or test, • Understanding of a wide range of network technologies, • Proven experience in an RF focussed design engineering position, • Understanding of VHF/UHF communications, Navigation or Surveillance Systems, • Ability to break down requirements to functional use cases Desirable Qualifications: • Degree in Electronics, RF Engineering, Telecommunications, or related discipline, • Experience in satellite communications, wireless infrastructure, or defence-related RF systems, • Exposure to tools such as MATLAB, CST, HFSS, or Keysight PathWave, • Understanding of regulatory and compliance considerations in RF product design Benefits include hybrid/remote working, 25 days annual leave, 8% pension scheme, private medical insurance, life assurance 4x salary, continuous training and development, employee reward and recognition scheme, employee assistance programme and BUPA wellbeing services.