IP KVM Engineer/Developer

JR United Kingdom; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking an experienced IP KVM Engineer/Developer to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge embedded systems, focusing on the design and implementation of IP-based KVM functionality. You will be responsible for developing firmware and drivers, ensuring secure communication, and collaborating closely with hardware and software teams. If you are passionate about systems-level programming and want to make a significant impact in the field, this is an exciting opportunity that promises both professional growth and excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in embedded systems development, particularly in low-level C/C++ programming.
• Proficient in embedded Linux development and working with device trees and video drivers.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement IP KVM features in embedded environments.
• Develop and maintain firmware and drivers for video input devices and USB HID emulation.

Skills

Embedded Systems Development

C/C++ Programming

USB HID Device Emulation

Networking Protocols (TCP/IP, RTP, RTSP, TLS)

Embedded Linux Development

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s Degree in Computer Science

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05.05.2025

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IP KVM Engineer/Developer – Embedded Systems (£60,000 - £70,000 + Excellent Benefits)

Job Description

Excellent opportunity for an experienced IP KVM Engineer to join our Client’s growing team. You will have a deep understanding of embedded systems development including design and implementation of IP-based KVM (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) functionality for embedded hardware platforms.

This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about systems-level programming, embedded Linux, and network-enabled remote control solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement IP KVM features in embedded environments, including video capture, encoding, and remote user input redirection.
• Develop and maintain firmware and drivers for video input devices, USB HID emulation, and network transport protocols.
• Work with BMC (Baseboard Management Controller) platforms to integrate IP KVM functionality into server and edge devices.
• Interface with Linux framebuffer, DRM, or other video subsystems to capture and stream screen output.
• Ensure robust and secure communication over IP using encryption and authentication mechanisms.
• Debug and profile low-level system issues, working closely with hardware and software teams.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in embedded systems development, particularly in low-level C/C++ programming.
• Solid understanding of USB HID device emulation, input redirection, and peripheral control.
• Proficient in embedded Linux development and working with device trees, kernel modules, and video drivers.
• Familiarity with networking protocols (TCP/IP, RTP, RTSP, TLS) in embedded environments.