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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 ❯

document the detailed behaviour of complex communication products used worldwide. About the Role This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate with a background in electronics, telecommunications, or embedded systems to begin their career in a role that bridges technology, design, and product strategy. You’ll work at the heart of the product lifecycle - defining how advanced … require Security Clearance (SC) in the future. About You You’re naturally analytical, detail-oriented, and enjoy understanding how things work. You’re excited by technology - especially communications and embedded systems - and eager to apply your technical education in a real-world environment. Essential: A relevant degree (e.g. Electronics, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or similar). Exposure to embedded … Interest in defining and documenting the behaviour of complex technical products. Appreciation of modern connected device technologies (e.g., USB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS). Desirable: Experience with Android-based systems or mobile device technologies. Understanding of how embedded systems and communication devices interact with networks. If this sounds like you, hit apply! Keywords: embedded , bluetooth , telecommunications More ❯

document the detailed behaviour of complex communication products used worldwide. About the Role This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate with a background in electronics, telecommunications, or embedded systems to begin their career in a role that bridges technology, design, and product strategy. You’ll work at the heart of the product lifecycle - defining how advanced … require Security Clearance (SC) in the future. About You You’re naturally analytical, detail-oriented, and enjoy understanding how things work. You’re excited by technology - especially communications and embedded systems - and eager to apply your technical education in a real-world environment. Essential: A relevant degree (e.g. Electronics, Computer Science, Telecommunications, or similar). Exposure to embedded … Interest in defining and documenting the behaviour of complex technical products. Appreciation of modern connected device technologies (e.g., USB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS). Desirable: Experience with Android-based systems or mobile device technologies. Understanding of how embedded systems and communication devices interact with networks. If this sounds like you, hit apply! Keywords: embedded , bluetooth , telecommunications 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 ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

If you're a Test engineer, skilled in Python, Embedded systems and automation testing - this could be the perfect role for you! About the Role In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with Development, Quality, and Business Support teams to enhance product quality and testing efficiency across a diverse portfolio. No two days are the same - you’ll … the future. Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Telecommunications, or a related field. Demonstrable experience in both manual and automated testing of complex or embedded systems. Solid understanding of test planning, defect management, and quality documentation. Experience using automation tools and test management systems. Strong communication and problem-solving skills with a critical eye … for detail. Eligibility for UK security clearance (minimum 3 years UK residency). Nice to have: ISTQB certification. Experience in telecommunications, embedded systems, or mission-critical applications. Knowledge of network or communication protocols. Familiarity with scripting or automation frameworks. What’s in it for You Opportunities for career growth and technical development. Work on technology that makes a More ❯

If you're a Test engineer, skilled in Python, Embedded systems and automation testing - this could be the perfect role for you! About the Role In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with Development, Quality, and Business Support teams to enhance product quality and testing efficiency across a diverse portfolio. No two days are the same - you’ll … the future. Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Telecommunications, or a related field. Demonstrable experience in both manual and automated testing of complex or embedded systems. Solid understanding of test planning, defect management, and quality documentation. Experience using automation tools and test management systems. Strong communication and problem-solving skills with a critical eye … for detail. Eligibility for UK security clearance (minimum 3 years UK residency). Nice to have: ISTQB certification. Experience in telecommunications, embedded systems, or mission-critical applications. Knowledge of network or communication protocols. Familiarity with scripting or automation frameworks. What’s in it for You Opportunities for career growth and technical development. Work on technology that makes a More ❯

Chief Product Architect | Communication Systems | Cambridge | Permanent A globally recognised technology leader in advanced wireless and connected systems is seeking a Chief Product Architect to define and drive the architecture behind their next generation of high-reliability communication platforms. This is a key strategic role shaping the design and direction of products that combine embedded systems … What We’re Looking For 10+ years in engineering, with 5+ in architectural/technical leadership Proven background in connected devices, wireless, or mission-critical comms Deep experience in embedded systems, RF & digital electronics, and volume manufacturing Knowledge of 4G/5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and and real-time communication protocols (e.g., VoIP, SIP, MCX). Strong communicator More ❯

Chief Product Architect | Communication Systems | Cambridge | Permanent A globally recognised technology leader in advanced wireless and connected systems is seeking a Chief Product Architect to define and drive the architecture behind their next generation of high-reliability communication platforms. This is a key strategic role shaping the design and direction of products that combine embedded systems … What We’re Looking For 10+ years in engineering, with 5+ in architectural/technical leadership Proven background in connected devices, wireless, or mission-critical comms Deep experience in embedded systems, RF & digital electronics, and volume manufacturing Knowledge of 4G/5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and and real-time communication protocols (e.g., VoIP, SIP, MCX). Strong communicator More ❯

Embedded Build and Test Engineer Location: Cambridge (Onsite) An established global tech company is hiring an Embedded Build and Test Engineer to support its embedded software team in Cambridge. The role focuses on improving the build and test infrastructure for Linux-based media systems used worldwide. What you’ll be doing Develop and maintain automated build … and test pipelines for embedded products Improve existing systems for performance, scalability, and reliability Track and report on test results and quality metrics Work with development teams to resolve build, integration, and deployment issues Support release planning and prioritisation alongside product and engineering leads What we’re looking for Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar discipline 5+ … years’ experience in a professional software or embedded environment Practical knowledge of Yocto or Open Embedded Confident with Linux systems and scripting in Python, JavaScript and Bash/Shell Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail Comfortable working independently and in cross-functional team Nice to have Background in digital video, multimedia, or networked embedded 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 ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

A Level) or a proven history of embarking on lots of electronics projects as hobbies - we are looking for either ultra bright or passionate. A foundational understanding of FPGAs, embedded microprocessors, and device drivers Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to apply these to real customer challenges This role involves lots of customer interaction so you must have … email address has been removed by the job board, full contact details are readily available on our website). Keywords: Graduate Applications Engineer/Graduate Electronics Engineer/Graduate Embedded Engineer/FPGA Engineer/Graduate Systems Engineer/Graduate Support Engineer/Graduate Test Engineer/Applications Developer/Software Engineer/Electronics Testing/FPGA/… Embedded Systems/Device Drivers/Debugging/Electronics/In-Circuit Test/Physics Graduate/Computer Science Graduate/Engineering Graduate More ❯