Software System Architect

ZipRecruiter; England; On-site; GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology company is seeking a System Software Development Lead to join their CPU Architecture team in Cambridge. This role involves pioneering next-generation CPU innovations and driving software performance across Cloud and Mobile platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in system software development and proficiency in C/C++ and Python.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in system software development.
• Proficiency in C/C++/Python and firmware/OS design.
• Deep understanding of Arm-based CPU architecture.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of firmware, kernel, hypervisor, and drivers.
• Collaborate with architects to integrate new CPU features.
• Provide technical leadership in low-level system programming.

Skills

system software development

C/C++

Python

open-source development

Job description

Job Description

System Software Development Lead – CPU Architecture

Location: Cambridge

Contract: Permanent

Salary: £100k

About the Position

We are working with a leading global technology company seeking a System Software Development Lead to join their CPU Architecture team in the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in pioneering next-generation CPU innovations and driving software performance across Cloud and Mobile platforms.

The company is a global leader in information and communications technology (ICT) and smart devices, serving more than three billion people worldwide.

Software System Architect Responsibilities:

1. Lead the development of firmware, kernel, hypervisor, and drivers for advanced CPU features.
2. Collaborate with architects to integrate new CPU features into software ecosystems.
3. Provide technical leadership and hands-on development in low-level system programming (C/C++).
4. Engage with open-source communities to promote adoption of new CPU architecture features.

Software System Architect Required Skills:

1. Strong experience in system software development (kernel, hypervisor, low-level programming).
2. Proficiency in C/C++/Python and firmware/OS design.
3. Deep understanding of Arm-based CPU architecture and Linux stacks.
4. Experience with open-source development and Linux contributions.

If you're ready to lead the future of CPU architecture and develop innovative software solutions, please contact Harry Hansford at IC Resources to discuss this exciting opportunity further.