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Senior Embedded Software Engineer – C++ / Yocto / Embedded Linux
- Location: Cambridge, UK (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)
- Salary: £70,000 - £100,000 per annum
- Benefits: Flexible working, hybrid pattern (3 days onsite), 25 days annual leave, pension scheme, visa sponsorship available
Are you a Senior Embedded Software Engineer with strong expertise in modern C++, Yocto, and embedded Linux systems? A well-established engineering team in Cambridge is looking for an experienced software engineer to work on complex, mission-critical telecoms products.
With over 30 years of innovation in the telecommunications industry, this Cambridge-based company offers the chance to work on real-time embedded systems used across global communications networks. This is a hybrid position, requiring 3 days onsite in Cambridge, with flexibility built in.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and debug embedded software for telecoms applications in a Linux environment
- Write high-performance applications using modern C++ (11/14/17)
- Build and customise embedded Linux distributions using the Yocto build system
- Work with RTOS for real-time functionality
- Interface with hardware using protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, etc.
Key Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience in embedded Linux development
- Strong knowledge of C++ (11/14/17) in real-time systems
- Hands-on experience with Yocto Project
- Background in RTOS-based embedded software development
- Familiarity with low-level hardware interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative R&D team
Why Join This Team in Cambridge?
- Be part of a long-established, innovative company at the forefront of telecoms engineering
- Work on complex, high-impact embedded systems
- Enjoy a hybrid work model based in Cambridge (3 days onsite, 2 remote)
- Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and long-term career development
- Visa sponsorship is available for the right candidate
If you’re a Senior Embedded C++ Software Engineer or Embedded Linux Developer looking to work in Cambridge on exciting real-time applications, this could be your next step.
Apply now to discuss the opportunity in more detail and take the next step in your embedded systems career.
