Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Redline Group Ltd; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading audio technology firm in Cambridge is looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to design and implement high-end audio systems. The successful candidate will have strong experience in embedded C/C++ development and collaborate closely with hardware engineers. This role offers a salary range of £50,000 to £60,000 plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in embedded C/C++ development for consumer or audio products.
• Strong understanding of serial communication protocols.
• Experience working with external vendors or development partners.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement embedded software using C/C++ for high-end audio devices.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to ensure system-level performance and quality.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code under version control.
• Support the full development lifecycle, from prototyping to final release.

Skills

Embedded C/C++ development

Understanding of serial communication protocols

Collaboration with hardware engineers

Version control

Tools

FreeRTOS

Job description

Location: Cambridge

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 plus benefits

We’re partnered with a business in Cambridge with four decades of experience in high‑end audio, who are now seeking an experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer. This person will help to shape the next generation of cutting‑edge consumer audio systems with a focus on engineering excellence and superior sound quality.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement embedded software using C/C++ for high‑end audio devices
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to ensure system‑level performance and quality
• Write clean, maintainable, and well‑documented code under version control
• Support the full development lifecycle, from prototyping to final release

Qualifications

• Strong experience in embedded C/C++ development for consumer or audio products
• Strong understanding of serial communication protocols
• Experience working with external vendors or development partners
• Familiarity with FreeRTOS or similar RTOS would be beneficial

As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you will work in a collaborative, tight‑knit R&D team which fosters creativity and innovation.

How to apply

To apply for this Senior Embedded Software Engineer role in Cambridge, please send your CV to [e-mail] or call Ed on 01582 878819.