Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Job in Harston, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB21, England, UK

Listing for: Platform Recruitment

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-19

Job specializations:

Software Development
Embedded Software Engineer, Software Engineer, C++ Developer

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 70000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 70000.00 YEAR

Location: Harston

Senior Embedded Software Engineer | £60-£70k | Cambridge

Are you a highly experienced Embedded Software Engineer with a passion for problem-solving across the full product lifecycle?

My client developed highly precise scientific instruments & sensors, and has received several accolades for their work over their impressive history that spans several decades.

Responsibilities:

Design and develop bare metal and RTOS embedded software using C/C++ on ARM Cortex MCUs
Create production support software, like test jig interfaces and calibration tools
Troubleshoot hardware issues, perform fault finding, and resolve system-level problems

Requirements:

5+ of Embedded Firmware/Software engineering experience
Strong experience in embedded software development and debugging using C/C++ (bare metal, RTOS)
Solid knowledge of MCU peripheral control (UART, I2C, SPI, USB, MODBUS, DMA, etc.)
Understanding of Digital Signal Processing

What you'll get:

£60-70k DOE
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Competitive pension
Discretionary annual bonus
Private medical
Early Friday finish

Apply now to be part of a company developing highly complex sensing technologies, and take your embedded software skills to the next level today

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