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# Embedded Software Engineer

- **Company:** ECM Selection Limited
- **Location:** Cambridgeshire, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Bare Metal
- **Published:** August 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.ecmselection.co.uk/register/25268

## About the Role

* 1st or 2.1 degree in electronic engineering, computer science or similar from a world class university.
 * Demonstrable commercial experience developing real-time embedded software in C / C++, preferably within a regulated software environment.
 * Excellent engineering knowledge including physics principles and fundamentals.
 * Knowledge of basic electronics circuits and use of oscilloscopes and logic analysers.
 * Excellent command of English displaying strong communication skills, with both colleagues and clients.

## Description

As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, this role will allow you to continue developing cutting-edge technology in an area that makes a genuine contribution towards people's health and well-being. This may involve working in cancer therapies, medical diagnostics or life sciences research; all working towards providing the best possible outcomes for the population at large., This Senior Embedded Software Engineer role will call for the following background and skills:-, Embedded C, C++, real-time, control systems, bare-metal, RTOS, hardware, regulated software development, Cambridge, ISO 13485, IEC 62304, ISO14971.


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