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Embedded Engineer | Mission Critical Systems | Custom Projects
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 60,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cambridge
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Are you ready to develop real-world embedded systems that operate at the cutting edge of spectrum intelligence?
We’re looking for a Senior Embedded Engineer to design and develop software for one of the most advanced distributed RF monitoring platforms in the world. You’ll join a cross-functional team solving complex engineering problems in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment — with direct impact on national security and spectrum dominance.
This is your opportunity to take real ownership, shape product direction, and collaborate with highly skilled engineers working across hardware, RF, and software disciplines — all under one roof.
What You’ll Be Doing
Own all stages of the embedded software lifecycle: requirements, design, development, test, and deployment
Write robust, high-quality C++ and embedded C for Linux-based systems
Develop and review functional specifications and technical documentation
Build test automation scripts and ensure high code quality through rigorous validation
Participate in peer reviews and contribute to continuous improvement of development processes What You’ll Bring
Strong C/C++ programming skills for embedded systems
Experience developing and optimizing complex, resource-constrained software
Solid understanding of Linux internals, kernel development, and device drivers
Analytical mindset with attention to clean, maintainable code
Strong communication skills and the ability to work autonomously within a teamBonus Skills (Nice to Have)
Degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, or a related field
Experience with:
Linux shell scripting
Python and/or Rust
Docker and Git
Distributed systems or networked architectures
DSP or RF systems (bonus points for Software Defined Radio work)Why Join Us?
Build tech that matters — deployed by defence, intelligence, and national security agencies
Take ownership — see your work through from prototype to deployment
Work alongside top-tier engineers — in hardware, RF, and embedded
Design and manufacturing in one location — fast feedback, no silos
Flexible hybrid model — core onsite days, autonomy the rest of the weekIf you're an embedded engineer who’s ready to take on meaningful challenges and help build systems that make a global impact, we’d love to hear from youBefore You Apply
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