Embedded Software Engineer - C/Linux

Platform Recruitment; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Job summary

Platform Recruitment seeks an Embedded Software Engineer to design and implement C software for ARM-based MCUs in Cambridge. The role involves integrating Linux software with hardware and interpreting schematics within a fast-paced team.

You'll work on Linux-based systems, kernel drivers and user-level software, with exposure to Yocto and networking protocols. A bonus is offered as part of the compensation package.

Qualifications

• Experience developing ARM MCUs in C.
• Proficient with Linux-based systems development and the Linux boot process.
• Experience writing user-level software interacting with the Linux OS.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement software solutions in C.
• Integrate Linux software with hardware, interpreting schematics.
• Collaborate with other teams to analyse issues and contribute to timely resolutions.

Skills

ARM MCUs in C

Linux-based systems development

Linux boot process

Kernel drivers

User-level software under Linux

Yocto

Networking protocols

Job description

Embedded Software Engineer | £60-65k DOE + bonus | Cambridge

An opportunity has arisen to join the control software team of one of the fastest-growing companies in Cambridge. They develop the critical infrastructure fuelling the growth of high speed communications worldwide.

The environment feels like an SME, with high ownership, freedom to be creative, fast-paced work, and cutting-edge R&D. They provide great benefits, next-level development in very high demand skills, and a clear progression path in a growing organisation.

This is the best time to join to make your mark on the future of comms technology in the heart of the UK’s wireless & telecoms sector in Cambridge.

Responsibilities

• Design & implement software solutions in C
• Integrate Linux software with hardware, interpreting schematics
• Collaborate with other teams to analyse technical issues and contribute to their timely and effective resolution

Requirements

• Experienced in developing ARM MCUs in C
• Confident with Linux-based systems development, including experience with the Linux boot process, DTB, and kernel drivers
• Proficiency in developing user-level software that interacts with the Linux operating system
• Familiarity with Yocto
• Familiar with networking protocols