Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Award-Winning Technology Company - Cambridge - 5+ years C++ development

Are you ready to shape the future of cutting-edge Augmented Reality products? Our client, an award-winning technology company at the forefront of innovation, is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join their talented team.

What you’ll do:

• Contribute to the design and development of state-of-the-art AR products.
• Implement new features, resolve software bugs, and enhance performance on embedded systems.
• Collaborate closely with electronics and hardware teams, reading electronic schematics to integrate software effectively.
• Work on microcontrollers such as PIC32 or ARM-based systems.

Your essential skills:

• Strong commercial experience (5+ years) in C++ development.
• Expertise with advanced C++ features: polymorphism, templates, smart pointers, threading, and the STL.
• Practical experience developing software for microcontrollers (PIC32 or ARM preferred).
• Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics.

Desirable skills (not mandatory, but a big plus):

• Python scripting.
• Embedded Linux development.
• Familiarity with Xilinx Zynq and/or Microchip Polarfire FPGA SoCs.
• Experience with sensor processing/fusion algorithms.
• Writing kernel drivers.
• Knowledge of Bluetooth and WiFi systems.

Qualifications: A good relevant degree (e.g., Computer Science, Electronics, Embedded Systems, or related discipline).

Why join?

• Be part of a dynamic, award-winning team pioneering next-generation AR technologies.
• Exciting projects with opportunities to innovate and push technical boundaries.
• Hybrid working possible.
• Competitive salary and excellent benefits.

If you’re passionate about embedded systems and looking for your next challenge in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Hybrid, minimum of BPSS Clearance Required