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# Embedded Software Engineer

- **Company:** ECM Selection Limited
- **Location:** Cambridge, UK
- **Salary:** £70,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Data Transmissions, Software Debugging, Embedded Software, Python (Programming Language), Commercial Software, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, Software Coding
- **Published:** August 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.ecmselection.co.uk/register/27090

## About the Role

* Qualifications at least to degree level in electronics or a related discipline, with a 1st or 2.1 grade supported by strong pre-university grades (A-levels or similar).
 * Excellent software engineering skills, with substantial project experience developing commercial software for embedded systems. Experience in mobile communications technologies would be particularly prized.
 * Strong demonstrable coding skills in C, C++, and Python.
 * Full existing right to work in the UK

## Description

Are you an embedded software engineer with great architecture design skills and an excellent coding in C or C++? If you are seeking an interesting role with an ambitious, rapidly growing company, then how about this one?

You would be joining a successful early-stage company developing high performance communications hardware to support next-generation wireless telephony services.

As a Software Developer, your skills will make a major contribution to the development of their tools and end products. You will work in collaboration with colleagues from a variety of technical backgrounds. Typically, you will be involved across the SDLC in tasks such as software architecting, low level design, implementation, and debugging and verification. Your engineering experience will be valuable in championing best practice and helping maintain high quality.


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