17 of 17 Embedded Software Engineer Jobs in Cambridge

Senior Embedded Software Engineer Location: Cambridge Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 Contract: Permanent Are you passionate about building embedded systems that power cutting-edge RF and electronic technologies? A growing engineering team is looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to take a leading role in the development of innovative hardware products - from concept … through to volume production. You’ll work across disciplines to design embedded software for highly complex systems, helping to manage, control, and calibrate RF platforms and advanced electronics. Embedded Software Engineer Key Responsibilities: Work directly with Xilinx SoCs (e.g. Zynq, Versal) to implement embedded software solutions alongside FPGA and digital hardware teams. Define … architect, and document embedded software requirements. Drive continuous improvements across embedded platforms - enhancing performance, robustness, and maintainability. Embedded Software Engineer background: Strong experience developing bare-metal embedded applications and bootloaders . Hands-on development experience with Xilinx SoCs , including Zynq or Versal platforms. knowledge of platforms such as STM32F , MSP430 , PIC , and/ More ❯

Do you possess commercial experience in Embedded Linux development? Are you seeking a challenging mid level Software Engineer role where you can contribute solid Embedded C/C++ development skills to solve real world problems? Our Client, Global leaders in radar and surveillance systems development, seeks a Degree qualified mid-level Embedded Linux Software Engineer to join their team. Hybrid working available (3 days office/2 WFH) and a salary on offer to C£45K + good benefits. Working primarily in C++, applicants with strong C skills will be considered. The successful Embedded Linux Software Engineer will bring a good academic background to include a minimum of a … 2.1 Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or Electronics with a software bias. Key requirements for the Embedded Linux Software Engineer include: C++ development skills or Embedded C with a willingness to learn. Strong experience working with Embedded Linux. Using Linux build systems such as Yocto or PetaLinux. Previous involvement in the set-up/ More ❯

Embedded Software Engineer Aerospace & Defence (UK) Are you ready to apply your embedded software expertise to mission-critical aerospace systems with real-world impact? Were working with a rapidly growing, well-funded aerospace & defence technology company that is building the next generation of high-performance systems for airspace security. This organisation is backed by top … With a culture of innovation, pace, and technical excellence, they are scaling rapidly and are seeking exceptional engineers to join their expanding R&D group. The Role As an Embedded Software Engineer , you will be a key part of the engineering team developing real-time software for advanced aerospace applications , including: Flight control and avionics systems … Radar and sensor data processing pipelines Guidance, navigation, and communication software Safety-critical, low-latency applications What Youll Bring Proficiency in C/C++ for embedded systems Experience with RTOS and/or bare-metal programming Familiarity with aerospace, robotics, or defence-grade software standards Strong understanding of hardware/software integration & testing Background in signal More ❯

Are you an ambitious, high flying Embedded Software Engineer, excited by the proposition of joining one of the fastest growing companies in Europe? The business has lots of capital, pays excellent salaries and is offering equity to joiners in 2025. They are at an exciting stage of growth and looking for 3 hands-on Embedded Software Engineers to design and build the real-time systems powering their first-generation hardware. These are office-based embedded software roles (Central Cambridge) with a clear progression path and the opportunity to carve out a niche. This opportunity is both rare and exceptional in today’s market. That said, expectations are high. Embedded software engineer requirements: Minimum 3+ years embedded C (ideally C++ with Rust also interesting) Excellent academic background with degree from a top university Knowledge of real-time and low-level development (RTOS/bare-metal) Proactive, collaborative mindset with ownership of projects This is a rare chance to make an immediate impact, stay hands-on with development, and help shape More ❯

Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Cambridge Platform Recruitment has partnered with a leading UK-based manufacturer of advanced sensors, offering a comprehensive range of products utilized across various sectors. Following recent investment in a new state-of-the-art R&D centre, they are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join the growing team. You … will work closely with ARM-based microcontrollers, focusing on embedded C programming. You will be responsible for understanding the entire system's complexity, from board-level schematics and hardware functionality to product testing. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in the full design process, from cradle to grave, and to have a significant impact on the product … offerings. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for industrial machines. Work with ARM-based microcontrollers in Embedded C Utilize real-time operating systems (RTOS) to optimize system performance. Collaborate with the hardware team to understand and integrate board-level schematics and hardware functions. Qualifications: Proven experience in writing embedded software in C, for More ❯

Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Cambridge Platform Recruitment has partnered with a leading UK-based manufacturer of advanced sensors, offering a comprehensive range of products utilized across various sectors. Following recent investment in a new state-of-the-art R&D centre, they are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join the growing team. You … will work closely with ARM-based microcontrollers, focusing on embedded C programming. You will be responsible for understanding the entire system's complexity, from board-level schematics and hardware functionality to product testing. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in the full design process, from cradle to grave, and to have a significant impact on the product … offerings. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for industrial machines. Work with ARM-based microcontrollers in Embedded C Utilize real-time operating systems (RTOS) to optimize system performance. Collaborate with the hardware team to understand and integrate board-level schematics and hardware functions. Qualifications: Proven experience in writing embedded software in C, for More ❯

Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Up to £65,000 + Bonus & Benefits Hybrid | 3 Days On-Site per Week | Cambridge We’re working with an award-winning technology company that designs and manufactures innovative products found in homes across the UK & Ireland. As part of their continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join their collaborative R&D team in Cambridge .This is a hybrid role, requiring 3 days on-site per week in Cambridge, offering a great balance of hands-on collaboration and remote flexibility. What’s on Offer: Salary up to £65,000 (depending on experience) Bonus scheme Private healthcare and a strong overall benefits … built laboratories Join a friendly, cross-disciplinary team of engineers Involvement across the full product lifecycle – from concept to manufacture The Role: You’ll join a talented team of Software, Electronic, Mechanical and Test Engineers, contributing to the design and development of embedded software for their market-leading products. You’ll play a key role in firmware More ❯

Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Up to £65,000 + Bonus & Benefits Hybrid | 3 Days On-Site per Week | Cambridge We're working with an award-winning technology company that designs and manufactures innovative products found in homes across the UK & Ireland. As part of their continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join their collaborative R&D team in Cambridge . This is a hybrid role, requiring 3 days on-site per week in Cambridge, offering a great balance of hands-on collaboration and remote flexibility. What's on Offer: Salary up to £65,000 (depending on experience) Bonus scheme Private healthcare and a strong overall … built laboratories Join a friendly, cross-disciplinary team of engineers Involvement across the full product lifecycle – from concept to manufacture The Role: You'll join a talented team of Software, Electronic, Mechanical and Test Engineers, contributing to the design and development of embedded software for their market-leading products. You'll play a key role in firmware More ❯

Software Engineer - Embedded Systems Location : Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 0WN Salary: Competitive Salary, DOE + Excellent Benefits Contract: Full time, Permanent Benefits: Health Shield, Life Assurance - 4x Yearly Salary, Non-Contributory Pension (8%), Cycle to Work Scheme, Opt in to Private Medical, Free Parking, 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays + 1 Company Day at Christmas Are … you passionate about embedded systems and eager to work on cutting-edge optical network technology Join our dynamic Product Software team at Polatis as a Software Engineer, where innovation meets precision! Huber+Suhner produce market-leading optical circuit switches for advanced fibre optic communications networks. The programme management team works across the business to deliver product design … software release, and process improvement projects in the UK and Poland. The team are responsible for ensuring that scope, cost, and schedule are delivered to target and projects are managed in accordance with Huber+Suhner processes. We are now recruiting for a Software Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in enhancing our products through robust software More ❯

management team.They are on a mission to be the fastest growing tech company in UK history and are making phenomenal progress with development to date. They are growing the software team by 3 between now and Christmas/January are looking for ambitious embedded software engineers with at least 3 years of experience. They will pay from … are looking for the best. The nature of the work is likely to be around some of signal processing, drone control systems and other real time mission critical systems. Embedded software engineer requirements: Minimum 3+ years embedded C (ideally C++ with Rust also interesting) Knowledge of real-time and low-level development (RTOS/bare-metal … Proactive, collaborative mindset with ownership of projects This is a rare chance to make an immediate impact, stay hands-on with development, and help shape the software function of a company thats scaling fast. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Position : Embedded Software Engineer Location : Cambridge Salary : £60-140k Key Skills : embedded C, RTOS, bare-metal Desirable skills : Rust, C++ More ❯

Job title: Senior Embedded Software Engineer Location: Cambridge Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 Job type: Permanent iO are currently partnered with a small but growing Cambridge based, product developing company. Currently they are on the lookout for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join on a permanent basis. This is a rare opportunity … empowering them to be autonomous and actually build their ideas. You will genuinely have the chance to make a huge difference in this position. What we need from you: Embedded software development skills (C/C++) Demonstrated expertise in leading firmware development for embedded systems on bare-metal and Linux/RTOS platforms. Excellent communication skills when … it comes to discussing your ideas A developed understanding of communications protocols including SPI/I2C, SSH, HTTPS etc Comprehensive knowledge of software engineering principles, coding best practices, development tools, and full lifecycle processes Exposure to high level languages (C#/Python) as well as hardware systems This role is perfect for an individual who thrives working in a More ❯

team This team spends most of its time working on customer focused features that improve the user experience, from content discovery and search to Roku pay and subscription to embedded software and firmware, and much more. Our product roadmap helps us accelerate our growth and scale, putting surprising new features into the hands of tens of millions of … and continues to innovate and lead the industry. While we are well-positioned to help shape the future of television and streaming media worldwide, continued success stems from experienced software engineers like you developing core features for the Roku platform. Our new Senior Software Engineer, Embedded will be contributing extensively to our embedded UI development … integration of third-party code. You will also be engaged in developing tools which can help larger development community within Roku. A proven track record of shipping high-quality software on embedded platforms is essential. This is a great role for a senior professional who enjoys a high level of visibility and thrives on great business impact. The More ❯

Job title: Senior Embedded Software Engineer Location: Cambridge Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 Job type: Permanent iO are currently partnered with a small but growing Cambridge based, product developing company. Currently they are on the lookout for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join on a permanent basis click apply for full job More ❯

Job title: Senior Embedded Software Engineer Location: Cambridge Salary: £55,000 to £65,000 Job type: Permanent iO are currently partnered with a small but growing Cambridge based, product developing company. Currently they are on the lookout for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join on a permanent basis. This is a rare opportunity More ❯

Embedded Software Engineer - Automotive £35,000 - £50,000 depending on experience | Cambridge area | Permanent We have been steadily building our team and there are huge plans for 2026! This is an excellent opportunity to join at a time where you can make your mark, whilst also benefiting from the stability and backing of a well-established parent … company. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain embedded software for prototype and production systems to OEM and international standards. Build and maintain reusable library blocks to leverage IP across multiple products. Provide customer integration support, including on-site parametrisation, calibration, troubleshooting, and code correction. Carry out verification, validation, and testing of developed software solutions. Work collaboratively in an … agile team environment, managing tasks with flexibility and self-direction. Follow established processes while contributing to improvements in development and testing workflows. Ideal Experience Degree (or equivalent) in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Control Engineering, Applied Physics, or similar. Proven software development experience within automotive , aerospace, medical, or similar safety-critical environments. Strong C programming skills for embedded More ❯

Graduate Embedded Software Engineer (2025 Start) Location: Cambridge Start Date: ASAP Salary: £30,00 - £35,000 Are you a soon-to-be graduate passionate about embedded systems and ready to kick-start your engineering career? We’re looking for a Graduate Embedded/Firmware Engineer to join our clients innovative team developing next-generation … smart energy devices that make a real impact on sustainability. 🔧 What You’ll Be Doing: Develop and test embedded firmware for microcontroller-based products. Work with communication protocols like UART, I2C, SPI, and CAN. Collaborate with hardware and software teams to solve real-world engineering challenges Contribute to code reviews and maintain clear technical documentation 🎓 What We’re … Looking For: 2025 Graduate with a 2:1 degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Solid programming skills in C Interest in embedded systems and an understanding of basic electronics 🌱 Why Join: Be part of a company developing technology that reduces energy waste and supports a greener future. Work in a hybrid model from their Cambridge office and get mentorship More ❯

Imagine building embedded software that helps detect and track signals invisible to the human eye - technology used to protect national security, locate threats, and power the next generation of RF intelligence systems. We’re partnered with a world-class engineering team designing advanced embedded platforms for cutting-edge RF and sensing systems, used globally across defence, aerospace … a chance to work on meaningful, high-impact technology with a team that loves solving complex real-world challenges. What You’ll Be Doing Designing and developing high-performance embedded software in modern C++17 & Rust on Linux platforms Building real-time distributed systems that capture and analyse RF data at scale Working hands-on with cutting-edge hardware … and signal-processing tools Collaborating with experienced engineers across embedded, firmware, and system design Driving innovation in an environment where technical curiosity is valued What You’ll Bring Essential: Strong C++ development skills (C++11/14/17) Strong familiarity with Linux systems Strong understanding of hardware interfaces, threading, and performance optimisation Nice to Have: Experience with Rust, or More ❯