Salary: £40,000 - 70,000 per year Requirements: Strong commercial experience in modern C++ (C++14/17) Proven background in motor control, motion systems, or embedded control loops Confident working across Windows and Linux platforms Experience with hardware interaction, device drivers, or real-time systems Solid understanding of multithreading, performance optimisation, and low-level debugging Ability to work independently in a fast-paced R&D environment Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain C++ applications for motor-control systems Implement and optimise algorithms for real-time motor control Develop software for Windows and Linux environments Integrate software with motor drivers and controllers Technologies: Embedded Hardware Linux Windows C++ Firmware More: We are a high-performance engineering team located in Cambridge, offering a 6-month contract opportunity for an experienced Contract Applications Developer specializing in C++/Windows. Our team focuses on motor control, embedded systems, and cross-platform development. We embrace hybrid working arrangements, allowing you to balance working on-site with remote work. The role offers strong potential for extension, and we value rate transparency to ensure clarity in our contractual agreements. last updated 11 week of 2026