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Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Cambridge, Visa Sponsorship Available

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Looking for senior embedded software engineer jobs in the UK with visa sponsorship? A client of KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd is hiring a Senior Embedded Software Engineer for its Cambridge software team.

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Senior Embedded Software Engineer Jobs in the UK: Overview

Job Title Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Employer Undisclosed client via KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Location Cambridge, hybrid work from home
Salary £80,000–£85,000 per year
Job Type Permanent, full-time
Experience Substantial commercial low-level embedded software and firmware experience
Visa Sponsorship Available for the right candidate, with relocation package
Closing Date Not specified in the available job information

About the Employer

The role is with an expanding engineering business that is investing and recruiting. KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd is handling applications for this Cambridge-based software team position.

Job Responsibilities

  • Architect and develop embedded firmware on Zephyr RTOS, with some bare metal work
  • Bring up prototype boards from first power using debugger, scope and logic analyser
  • Design and maintain board interfaces including CAN, SPI, I²C, UART and RS422
  • Build networked services and interfaces including REST APIs, SNMP agents and OpenAPI specifications
  • Develop and debug TCP and UDP communication layers and secure protocols
  • Work on embedded Linux on Yocto-based platforms, including services, daemons and device drivers
  • Lead root cause analysis and write requirements, interface specs and documentation

Requirements

  • Substantial commercial experience of low-level embedded software and firmware
  • Strong, demonstrable Zephyr RTOS experience, including devicetree, Kconfig, driver model and west
  • Solid C and C++ skills for resource-constrained hardware
  • Confidence reading schematics and datasheets
  • Proven board bring-up and hardware-to-software integration experience
  • Practical debugging skills with scopes, logic analysers and software tools
  • Ability to explain technical work clearly in writing and in person

Visa Sponsorship and International Applicants

Visa sponsorship is available for the right person, and there is a relocation package. This listing is open to international applicants who meet the technical requirements. KO2 will discuss eligibility during the application process.

Salary and Benefits

  • 37.5-hour week with hybrid working
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with option to buy five more
  • Pension with up to 8% employer contribution
  • Share save scheme
  • Training and development commitment
  • Life assurance and income protection
  • Electric vehicle scheme, cycle-to-work and paid volunteering day
What you need to Know
Pros
  • Visa sponsorship available
  • Competitive salary package
  • Hybrid working
Cons
  • Employer not disclosed
  • Zephyr experience essential

How to Apply

Applications are handled by KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd. Send a CV or apply via the LinkedIn posting for this role.

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