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# Embedded Software Engineer

- **Company:** ECM Selection Limited
- **Location:** Cambridgeshire, UK (Remote available)
- **Salary:** £45,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Embedded C, Embedded Software, Real-Time Operating Systems, Information Technology, Bare Metal
- **Published:** August 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.ecmselection.co.uk/register/25733

## About the Role

* 1st or 2.1 degree in electronic engineering, computer science or similar from a highly ranked world-class university.
 * Commercial experience developing embedded software in C++.
 * Knowledge of basic electronics circuits and use of oscilloscopes and logic analysers.
 * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with both colleagues and clients.

The successful Embedded Software Engineer will have the opportunity to work on different projects, providing an ongoing technical challenge, and developing tangible products. The company is keen to encourage career development and provide further opportunities alongside an excellent remunerations package.

Embedded C++, real-time, control systems, bare-metal, RTOS, hardware, Cambridge.



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