Electronic Engineer | Deeptech | Cambridge

ZipRecruiter; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing technology company in Cambridge seeks a Hardware Engineer for its R&D team. The role involves designing advanced electronic circuits and developing embedded systems. Candidates should have strong experience in schematic design and PCB layout, and be proficient in embedded programming.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in schematic design and PCB layout.
• Hands-on expertise in embedded C and Assembler for hardware interfacing.
• Familiarity with high-speed protocols like PCIe, SPI, I2C, and Ethernet.

Responsibilities

• Design, prototype, and verify advanced electronic circuits and systems.
• Own schematic capture and PCB layout for digital, analog, and mixed-signal boards.
• Develop embedded systems using FPGAs (VHDL/Verilog), microcontrollers, and SoCs.

Skills

Schematic Design

PCB Layout

Embedded C

Assembler

High-Speed Protocols

Job description

Job Description Hardware Engineer | Mission Critical Systems | Cambridge

A fast-growing technology company is looking for an Electronic Engineer to join its core R&D team.

If you're seeking meaningful, technically challenging work with real-world deployment, this role offers both impact and autonomy.

What You’ll Do

1. Design, prototype, and verify advanced electronic circuits and systems
2. Own schematic capture and PCB layout for digital, analog, and mixed-signal boards
3. Develop embedded systems using FPGAs (VHDL/Verilog), microcontrollers, and SoCs

What You’ll Bring

1. Strong experience in schematic design and PCB layout
2. Hands-on expertise in embedded C/Assembler for hardware interfacing
3. Familiarity with PCIe, SPI, I2C, Ethernet, and other high-speed protocols

What’s on Offer?

Global impact, world-class engineering teams, and incredible growth opportunities.