Embedded Software Engineer

Job Description Job Title: Embedded Software EngineerLocation: CambridgeSalary: 45,000 to 57,000 basic + benefitsEmbedded Software EngineerA longestablished leader in realtime communication technologies is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join its engineering team. This organisation develops advanced wired and wireless communication systems used across a range of industries. Its engineering teams are known for delivering reliable, scalable and highperformance solutions that support missioncritical communication.This role is based in a modern engineering office within the Cambridge Research Park. Hybrid role offered 2-3 days WFH on a typical week.About this Embedded Software Engineer roleYou will work as part of an Agile development team, contributing to the design, development, analysis and testing of their products. The position suits someone who is comfortable taking a project from initial requirements through to final delivery, and who enjoys working across a range of platforms.Key Responsibilities - Embedded Software EngineerDesign and develop embedded software using C & C++.Participate in code reviews and contribute to functional specifications.Work within Agile and LEAN methodologies as part of a scrum team.Develop on Linux platforms, from drivers to applications, networking and debugging tools.Maintain and enhance existing features across multiple product lines.Skills and experience - Embedded Software EngineerStrong understanding of the software development lifecycle.Experience with objectoriented analysis and design.Proficiency in embedded C & C++ development.A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills.High attention to detail and motivation to work in a fastpaced environment.Nice to have skills:Experience with networking technologies.Experience with multi-threading.Experience using AI in your day-to-day role to either help increase your output/productivity or to aid proficiency in languages you are less familiar with.Javascript, Typescript - They have web interfaces built into some of their products.Good understanding of hardware and/or things like Raspberry Pi.What You Can ExpectOpportunities to design, implement and test software and custom hardwareA chance to build on existing features and contribute to new product developmentCollaboration with skilled engineers across multiple time zonesA supportive environment that values knowledgesharing and continuous improvement

Created: 2026-03-20