Embedded & Software Engineer for Varied, High-Impact Work

Cambridge Consultants; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambridge Consultants in Cambridge, UK, is seeking an experienced Electronics or Software Engineer to tackle hard engineering problems across diverse projects, from robotics to AI security. You will join the Electronics and Software group and work directly with clients through the full lifecycle, doing hands‑on embedded software in C, PCB design and hardware testing.

A strong degree or PhD in electrical/electronic or information engineering, computer science, physics or a related field is

Qualifications

• An excellent degree or PhD in electrical, electronic or information engineering, computer science, physics, or a related field.
• Experience in software implementation in C, C++, Rust or similar.
• Willingness to learn new challenges and a rigorous approach to problem‑solving.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with clients across the full project lifecycle, from requirements capture to final handover.
• Develop embedded software in C for real‑world targets.
• PCB design, hardware testing, analogue and digital hardware design, information engineering, control and communications.

Skills

Embedded C

PCB design

Hardware testing

Control systems

Digital/Analog design

Software engineering

Education

Degree or PhD in electrical/electronic or information engineering, computer science, physics

Job description

Cambridge Consultants in Cambridge, UK, is seeking an experienced Electronics or Software Engineer to tackle hard engineering problems across diverse projects, from robotics to AI security. You will join the Electronics and Software group and work directly with clients through the full lifecycle, doing hands‑on embedded software in C, PCB design and hardware testing.

A strong degree or PhD in electrical/electronic or information engineering, computer science, physics or a related field is