Embedded Linux Engineer — Hybrid, Cambridge R&D

IC Resources; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing wireless technology company based in Cambridge is seeking an Embedded Linux Engineer to drive the development of Linux-based embedded platforms for their innovative products. This role involves close collaboration with hardware and networking teams, and requires strong experience in embedded software development, particularly in C/C++. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of Linux networking and exposure to high-performance systems. A hybrid working model is offered.

Qualifications

• Strong experience developing embedded software in C/C++.
• Solid experience with Embedded Linux, including kernel and BSP development.
• Understanding of Linux networking and system-level debugging.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development and optimization of Linux-based embedded platforms.
• Work closely with hardware, systems, and networking teams.
• Support platform performance as products move into deployment.

Skills

Embedded software development in C/C++

Embedded Linux, kernel and BSP development

Linux networking and system-level debugging

Using Yocto for embedded Linux distributions

Ability to manage fast-moving projects

Exposure to high-performance networking systems

Job description

A fast-growing wireless technology company based in Cambridge is seeking an Embedded Linux Engineer to drive the development of Linux-based embedded platforms for their innovative products. This role involves close collaboration with hardware and networking teams, and requires strong experience in embedded software development, particularly in C/C++. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of Linux networking and exposure to high-performance systems. A hybrid working model is offered.