Embedded Engineer (C++ / Rust)

So Code Limited; Town Of Cambridge; Hybrid; AUD 100,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech company is seeking an engineer proficient in C++ and Rust to develop high-performance embedded software. You will be responsible for owning features through their lifecycle and optimizing for speed and reliability. This position offers a hybrid work environment and the chance to impact mission-critical systems. Candidates should have a strong background in embedded and Linux systems, along with a clean-code mindset.

Benefits

Exceptional Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience with low-level systems programming.
• Ability to optimize performance for speed and memory.

Responsibilities

• Build high-performance embedded software in C++ and Rust.
• Own features from design to deployment.
• Debug complex, real-world issues across hardware + Linux.

Skills

Deep C++ (modern standards, ideally 17)

Strong Rust fundamentals

Hands-on embedded/Linux systems experience

Clean-code mindset

Sharp debugging instincts

Job description

Weare looking for an engineer who lives in C++ and Rust — someone who loves building fast, reliable, low-level systems that run on real hardware in real missions.

What you’ll do

• Build high-performance embedded software in C++ and Rust
• Own features from design to deployment
• Optimise for speed, memory, and reliability
• Debug complex, real-world issues across hardware + Linux
• Work closely with RF, DSP, and platform teams

What you’ll bring

• Deep C++ (modern standards, ideally 17 )
• Strong Rust fundamentals
• Hands-on embedded/Linux systems experience
• A clean-code mindset and sharp debugging instincts

Why us?

• Your code powers mission-critical systems used worldwide
• Small, elite engineering team — real ownership, zero fluff
• Hybrid, flexible, and fast-moving

£50000 - £60000 per annum, Benefits: Exceptional Benefits