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# Embedded Linux Engineer

- **Company:** ECM Selection Limited
- **Location:** Cambridge, UK
- **Salary:** £50,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Computing Platforms, C++ (Programming Language), Debian Linux, Linux, Linux on Embedded Systems, Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Engineering, Multithreading, Information Technology, Video Streaming, C++14
- **Published:** August 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.ecmselection.co.uk/register/26689

## About the Role

* 1st or 2.1 in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field from a top-class university
 * Excellent practical knowledge of modern C++ with asynchronous, multi-threaded and object-oriented programming
 * Good communication skills for working in an Agile and collaborative team environment

## Description

This is a great opportunity for a talented and ambitious software developer to create a platform used by both multinationals and individual consumers from around the world. You will be writing modern C++ on Debian Linux developing diverse aspects of the platform from kernel drivers to video streaming.


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