Build and Test Engineer

Synergetic Recruitment Group Limited Cambridge (CB22) Permanent Published: 10 hours ago
Cambridge, United Kingdom
6 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Tech stack

JavaScript
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Bash
Code Review
Linux
Embedded Software
Github
Python
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Gerrit
Yocto
Kubernetes
Information Technology

Job description

An established global tech company is hiring an Embedded Build and Test Engineer to support its embedded software team in Cambridge. The role focuses on improving the build and test infrastructure for Linux-based media systems used worldwide.

What you'll be doing

  • Develop and maintain automated build and test pipelines for embedded products
  • Improve existing systems for performance, scalability, and reliability
  • Track and report on test results and quality metrics
  • Work with development teams to resolve build, integration, and deployment issues
  • Support release planning and prioritisation alongside product and engineering leads

Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar discipline
  • 5+ years' experience in a professional software or embedded environment
  • Practical knowledge of Yocto or Open Embedded
  • Confident with Linux systems and scripting in Python, JavaScript and Bash/Shell
  • Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail
  • Comfortable working independently and in cross-functional team

Nice to have

  • Background in digital video, multimedia, or networked embedded systems
  • Exposure to AWS, Kubernetes, or similar cloud platforms
  • Familiarity with GitHub, Gerrit, or other code review tools

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