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C++ software engineer

Cambridge
Octagon
Software engineer
£80,000 - £100,000 a year
Posted: 21 September
Offer description

Senior Software Engineer – C++ / Yocto / Embedded Linux

* Location:
Cambridge, UK (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)
* Salary:
£80,000 - £100,000 per annum
* Benefits:
Flexible working, hybrid pattern (3 days onsite), 25 days annual leave, pension scheme, visa sponsorship available

Are you a
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
with strong expertise in
modern C++
,
Yocto
, and
embedded Linux systems
? A well-established engineering team in
Cambridge
is looking for an experienced software engineer to work on complex, mission-critical telecoms products.

With over 30 years of innovation in the telecommunications industry, this
Cambridge-based
company offers the chance to work on real-time embedded systems used across global communications networks. This is a hybrid position, requiring 3 days onsite in
Cambridge
, with flexibility built in.

Key Responsibilities:

* Design, develop, and debug
embedded software
for telecoms applications in a
Linux
environment
* Write high-performance applications using
modern C++ (11/14/17)
* Build and customise embedded Linux distributions using the
Yocto build system
* Work with
RTOS
for real-time functionality
* Interface with hardware using protocols such as
I2C
,
SPI
,
UART
, etc.

Key Skills & Experience:

* Proven experience in
embedded Linux development
* Strong knowledge of
C++
(11/14/17) in real-time systems
* Hands-on experience with
Yocto Project
* Background in
RTOS
-based embedded software development
* Familiarity with low-level
hardware interfaces
(SPI, I2C, UART)
* Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative R&D team

Why Join This Team in Cambridge?

* Be part of a long-established, innovative company at the forefront of telecoms engineering
* Work on complex, high-impact embedded systems
* Enjoy a hybrid work model based in
Cambridge
(3 days onsite, 2 remote)
* Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and long-term career development
* Visa sponsorship is available
for the right candidate

If you're a
Senior Embedded C++ Software Engineer
or
Embedded Linux Developer
looking to work in
Cambridge
on exciting real-time applications, this could be your next step.

Apply now
to discuss the opportunity in more detail and take the next step in your embedded systems career.

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