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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 … to drive innovation and ensure product excellence. Key Responsibilities Software Architecture & Design Work with senior engineers to implement scalable and maintainable software components. Technical Expertise Develop in C within embedded Linux environments. Support software verification and analyze test results for improvements. Hardware Integration Interface with hardware using I2C, UART, SPI, USB. Read and interpret hardware schematics. Cross-Functional Collaboration 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 … to drive innovation and ensure product excellence. Key Responsibilities Software Architecture & Design Work with senior engineers to implement scalable and maintainable software components. Technical Expertise Develop in C within embedded Linux environments. Support software verification and analyze test results for improvements. Hardware Integration Interface with hardware using I2C, UART, SPI, USB. Read and interpret hardware schematics. Cross-Functional Collaboration More ❯

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/or Embedded Linux . Ability to work closely More ❯

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/or Embedded Linux . Ability to work closely More ❯

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/or Embedded Linux . Ability to work closely 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 … 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 and support 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 … 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 and support 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 … 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 and support More ❯

Are you an experienced Principal Embedded Software Engineer seeking a new challenge in Cambridge? This role offers the chance to elevate your career while working on cutting-edge projects in a dynamic and innovative environment. As a Principal Embedded Software Engineer, you will be at the forefront of technological advancements, directly contributing to the development and optimisation of … embedded systems. This position not only allows you to utilise your extensive programming skills in C but also to take on pivotal responsibilities in release management and configuration management. Your expertise will be crucial in driving process improvements and implementing Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) practices. In this role, you will be instrumental in building and … refining tools, profiling systems, and conducting rigorous testing to ensure the highest standards of performance and reliability. The work environment is collaborative and forward-thinking, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and development. Key Responsibilities: - Hands-on programming in C for embedded systems - Overseeing release management and configuration management - Leading process improvement initiatives - Implementing and managing CI More ❯

Embedded QA Engineer London Permanent The Company: An incredible organisation working on providing a platform to ensure autonomous systems can be developed without catastrophe. Based in London with hybrid working, they offer a collaborative environment focused on innovation in AI and robotics safety. Role Overview: They are seeking an Embedded QA Engineer to support the development and … validation of safety-critical embedded software for AI and robotics applications. You'll play a key role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of Runtime Assurance systems across diverse hardware and real-time environments. Key Responsibilities: Design, test, and validate embedded software for Runtime Assurance platforms. Ensure compliance with safety-critical standards such as DO-178C … reviews, optimisation, and maintain high-quality software standards. Contribute to improvements in development processes, tools, and testing methodologies. Essential Experience: Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or similar with embedded systems/software testing focus. Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g. Jenkins, CloudBuild, AWS CodePipeline) and automation (bash, Python). Proficient with git, pytest, gtest, and embedded More ❯

Senior Embedded A/V Manager Location: Cambridge, UK (4 days a week onsite) Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent An industry leading global technology company in the digital media and embedded systems space is seeking an experienced Senior Embedded A/V Manager to join its growing engineering team. This is a hands-on leadership role … within a highly skilled group working on cutting-edge embedded products used worldwide across multiple sectors. The company designs and manufactures its own hardware, delivering robust, high-performance embedded media solutions that support a wide range of video, audio, and HTML rendering capabilities. Key Responsibilities: Manage a team of up to 10 embedded software developers working in … C and C++ across the companys A/V stack and adjacent areas. Oversee development and maintenance of embedded system software for high-definition video and complex audio. Collaborate closely with product managers and cross-functional stakeholders in an agile environment. Translate business and technical requirements into production-ready solutions. Adapt to hardware and manufacturing schedules, balancing technical excellence More ❯

to join a small, cross-functional development team working on cutting-edge digital radio and signal processing technologies. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimising embedded systems and FPGA-based architectures in a collaborative engineering environment. This is a hands-on technical role suited to an engineer capable of working with limited supervision while … maintaining close communication with team members. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain embedded software and FPGA logic for advanced digital radio systems. Analyse system requirements to design and implement architectures that balance performance, reliability, and efficiency. Partition and implement functions between ARM cores and FPGA fabric on AMD ZynqTM UltraScale+TM MPSoCs. Integrate and test hardware and software components, ensuring seamless … interaction and reliable performance. Optimise software for performance within resource-constrained embedded environments. Validate and test system functionality through prototype development and performance analysis. Create comprehensive technical documentation, including system architectures, design specifications, and development processes. Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to resolve complex technical challenges efficiently. Essential Skills & Experience Strong proficiency in C, C++ , and VHDL/Verilog More ❯

to join a small, cross-functional development team working on cutting-edge digital radio and signal processing technologies. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimising embedded systems and FPGA-based architectures in a collaborative engineering environment. This is a hands-on technical role suited to an engineer capable of working with limited supervision while … maintaining close communication with team members. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain embedded software and FPGA logic for advanced digital radio systems. Analyse system requirements to design and implement architectures that balance performance, reliability, and efficiency. Partition and implement functions between ARM cores and FPGA fabric on AMD ZynqTM UltraScale+TM MPSoCs. Integrate and test hardware and software components, ensuring seamless … interaction and reliable performance. Optimise software for performance within resource-constrained embedded environments. Validate and test system functionality through prototype development and performance analysis. Create comprehensive technical documentation, including system architectures, design specifications, and development processes. Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to resolve complex technical challenges efficiently. Essential Skills & Experience Strong proficiency in C, C++ , and VHDL/Verilog 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, the company are looking … 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 … 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 diverse team and wishes to expand their knowledge as well sharing their own. What we can give More ❯

Senior Embedded C++ Engineer Needed - Cambridge - £60,000 to £80,000 A global electronics manufacturer in Cambridge is urgently seeking a new Embedded C++ Software Engineer to join their team. You will play a key role in the design and development of cutting edge embedded systems across a variety of products - giving you exposure to multiple … hybrid with a mix of home working and office working to encourage a healthy work/life balance. As the successful candidate you must have: Strong experience as an embedded software engineer working wirh modern C++ (ideally C++17) Strong Linux skills Experience of the full life cycle, from requirements analysis to design, development, testing and delivery Any experience of … and experience Bonus Pension Healthcare Hybrid working/flexible working This is an urgent vacancy where the hiring manager is looking to shortlist for interview immediately. Please send your Embedded C++ CV to me ASAP to be considered. Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high More ❯

Senior Embedded C++ Engineer Needed - Cambridge - £60,000 to £80,000 A global electronics manufacturer in Cambridge is urgently seeking a new Embedded C++ Software Engineer to join their team. You will play a key role in the design and development of cutting edge embedded systems across a variety of products - giving you exposure to multiple … hybrid with a mix of home working and office working to encourage a healthy work/life balance. As the successful candidate you must have: Strong experience as an embedded software engineer working wirh modern C++ (ideally C++17) Strong Linux skills Experience of the full life cycle, from requirements analysis to design, development, testing and delivery Any experience of … and experience Bonus Pension Healthcare Hybrid working/flexible working This is an urgent vacancy where the hiring manager is looking to shortlist for interview immediately. Please send your Embedded C++ CV to me ASAP to be considered. Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high More ❯

Chief Product Architect | Mission Critical Communications | Permanent Competitive salary (DOE) Full-time, Permanent Cambridge, UK A globally recognised technology company specialising in advanced wireless and connected systems is seeking a Chief Product Architect to lead the technical design and architecture of their next generation of high-reliability products. This is a key role shaping innovative solutions that combine hardware … product and business objectives Skills & Experience: 10+ years of engineering experience, including 5+ years in senior architectural or technical leadership roles Strong background in connected devices or wireless communication systems Expertise in embedded systems, electronics, RF design , and volume manufacturing Experience with cellular and short-range wireless technologies (e.g. 4G/5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, IoT) Familiarity More ❯

Chief Product Architect | Mission Critical Communications | Permanent Competitive salary (DOE) Full-time, Permanent Cambridge, UK A globally recognised technology company specialising in advanced wireless and connected systems is seeking a Chief Product Architect to lead the technical design and architecture of their next generation of high-reliability products. This is a key role shaping innovative solutions that combine hardware … product and business objectives Skills & Experience: 10+ years of engineering experience, including 5+ years in senior architectural or technical leadership roles Strong background in connected devices or wireless communication systems Expertise in embedded systems, electronics, RF design , and volume manufacturing Experience with cellular and short-range wireless technologies (e.g. 4G/5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, IoT) Familiarity More ❯

Description Sagentia Innovation is a science and engineering company providing product advisory and development services across sectors including medical, food and beverage, consumer, defence, industrial systems, chemicals, and energy. We partner with clients from leading global brands to startups to identify growth opportunities through innovative solutions, taking pride in their success. Our projects span surgical robots for minimally invasive … machinery, and mobile apps for implantable devices, among others. Key Responsibilities We are looking for a Software Engineer with a strong background in Windows or Linux application development and embedded systems to join our growing team. You will work on cutting-edge medical technology projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, effective, and innovative software solutions for … in which we solve a variety of challenges for different clients. Responsibilities Design and develop software applications and control algorithms using OO languages (C# and C++) and/or embedded code (C) Collaborating with electronics, mechanical and systems engineers to integrate software with hardware components and robotics platforms Writing technical design documentation Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Proficiency in More ❯

bonus + benefits Type: Permanent MAKE AN IMPACT WITH TECHNOLOGY THAT MATTERS If you’re a software engineer who wants to see your code come to life in real systems, not just on a screen, this is your opportunity to do work that genuinely makes a difference. You’ll be part of a highly skilled team building the software … and APIs that power advanced sensing and signal intelligence systems used in defence and security applications worldwide. This isn’t just another coding job. It’s about creating high-performance software that communicates directly with cutting-edge hardware, solving real engineering problems, and pushing technology forward. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING Designing and developing software applications and RESTful APIs … in C#/.NET Core (currently .NET6, moving to .NET8) Working on Windows (WPF) and Linux-based systems Collaborating closely with embedded software and hardware teams to integrate applications with real-world devices Writing clean, reliable, and testable code that stands up in demanding environments Contributing ideas that shape how complex systems are built, tested, and deployed More ❯

Senior Embedded A/V Manager Location: Cambridge, UK (4 days a week onsite) Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent An industry leading global technology company in the digital media and embedded systems space is seeking an experienced Senior Embedded A/V Manager to join its growing engineering team. This is a hands-on leadership role … within a highly skilled group working on cutting-edge embedded product click apply for full job details More ❯

is required for security check ISTQB certification (preferred but not mandatory) A high level of communication skills and technical understanding Solid experience in manual and automation testing, preferably in embedded systems, telecommunications, or mission-critical applications Experience with manual testing methodologies for embedded software and hardware products Familiarity with TETRA and LTE technologies is highly desirable Strong … e.g., JIRA, TestRail, Zephyr) Hands-on experience with testing frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, Cypress, Postman, JMeter) Understanding of APIs and backend testing Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git More ❯

is required for security check * ISTQB certification (preferred but not mandatory) * A high level of communication skills and technical understanding * Solid experience in manual and automation testing, preferably in embedded systems, telecommunications, or mission-critical applications * Experience with manual testing methodologies for embedded software and hardware products * Familiarity with TETRA and LTE technologies is highly desirable * Strong … e.g., JIRA, TestRail, Zephyr) * Hands-on experience with testing frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, Cypress, Postman, JMeter) * Understanding of APIs and backend testing * Knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git More ❯

A Software Project Manager will take on a diverse leadership role within a thriving Technical Consultancy, bringing a low level embedded software development background as well as possessing good knowledge of electronic principles. Competitive salary up to £80K + Hybrid working and Bonus scheme. With the ability to manage complex software development projects, you will bring good customer facing … tech and Security would be highly beneficial. The Software Project Manager will take responsibility for planning and delivering a range of software led projects, working closely with electronics or embedded systems teams; applying structured project management approaches and ensuring budgets and timescales are met. Applications are sought from Software Projects Managers who can bring the following: Bachelors/… Masters Degree in an Electronic or Software Engineering discipline. Project Management Certification. Proven Software Engineering background to include low level Embedded C/C++ development. Excellent customer facing skills. Ability to manage complex software development projects. Career spanning a range of Industry sectors. Eligibility for UK Security Clearance. Hybrid working is available (minimum of 3 day in office/ More ❯

SENIOR EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER Overview: Gardasoft is the global leader in the design, manufacture, and application of high-performance LED control technology. Gardasoft has an enviable reputation within the machine vision industry that it sells to through its Distributor network for its innovative products and solutions. Based in Cambridge are the R&D facilities, production, and all support functions. … We are currently recruiting a passionate and energetic Senior Embedded Software Engineer, working at Swavesey/Cambridge Location. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, optimise, and test firmware and software that executes directly on processor or embedded OS. Develop and execute unit tests, integration tests, and validation frameworks. Debug and test complex issues in firmware using oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and … the Firmware & Software Engineering team. Ensure deliveries are of a high standard by participating in project, documentation, hardware, and software reviews. Perform system integration work with PCB designers and embedded software engineers. Key Skills/Experience: Required: Proven experience in leading firmware development for bare-metal and Linux/RTOS based embedded systems. Proficiency in high-performance C More ❯