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# Senior Firmware Engineer

- **Company:** Platform Recruitment
- **Location:** Cambridge, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Algorithm Design, Embedded C, Embedded Software, Firmware, Python (Programming Language), Real-Time Operating Systems, Signal Processing, Bare Metal
- **Published:** July 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/41739631/

## About the Role

Job DescriptionSenior Firmware Engineer | Cambridge | £50-60k This is an opportunity to join an R&D team developing advanced sensors for critical domestic & international operations. They are looking for a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to develop new products after winning huge contracts for the year. If you're excited by working for a scale up company and solve challenging problems where your solutions will have a massive impact on the company, this is the opportunity for you. Responsibilities as an Firmware Engineer: + Work with a team & autonomously to develop embedded C firmware + Contribute to the architecture, signal processing, and algorithm development Experience required for an Firmware Engineer: + Proficiency with C programming (bare metal & RTOS), and experienced with Python + Working knowledge of signal processing & filtering + Experience with TI chips + Experience in a role mentoring others or leading a team technically If you're looking to join a
motivated, fast moving team developing exciting products, apply



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