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Embedded Software Engineer | Cambridge | Hybrid | £45-65k
Our client is developing state-of-the-art radar technology.
The business is engineering-led, with a collaborative culture that brings together specialists across embedded software, electronics, RF design, signal processing, and systems engineering. They operate an Agile development environment and maintain close relationships with UAV partners.
This is an opportunity to join a growing team where engineers are encouraged to take ownership, contribute ideas, and work across the full product development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain embedded software in C/C++
- Develop software for STM32s operating in bare-metal and RTOS environments.
- Investigate and resolve complex software and system-level issues.
- Contribute to the software architecture of new advanced sensing systems
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Requirements
Essential
- Commercial experience developing embedded software in C/C++.
- Experience working within bare-metal and/or RTOS-based embedded environments.
- Strong understanding of microcontroller-based systems and embedded architectures.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced start-up environment.
- Strong experience with Test Driven Development.
- Familiarity with software development best practices including version control and code reviews.
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Desirable
- Hobbyist engineer with complex software/hardware projects completed in own time.
- Exposure to signal processing, sensing systems, radar technology, or UAV applications.
Benefits
- Competitive salary DOE
- 10% bonus in share options
- Led by engineers, for engineers
- Strong employee value proposition
If you are looking to join an early stage growing company, on exciting projects involving UAV, & sensing, then this opportunity is for you. Apply today!
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