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# Embedded C++ Engineer

- **Company:** ECM Selection Limited
- **Location:** Cambridge, UK (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £70,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Advanced Linux Sound Architecture, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Linux, Memory Management, Embedded C, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Linux Kernel, OpenGL, Data Streaming, Information Technology, Api Design
- **Published:** August 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.ecmselection.co.uk/register/25918

## About the Role

* A 1st or 2.1 in Computer Science, Electronics or similar from a well-respected university.
 * A proven track record of designing and implementing embedded software.
 * Strong programming skills in C++ and Embedded Linux including kernel space development, tools, and libraries.
 * A good understanding of memory management, threading, API design.
 * Full existing right to work in the UK without restriction, time limit, or sponsorship.

Knowledge of Boost, PlayReady, ALSA, DIAL, OpenGL and DirectFB, or knowledge of streaming media codecs would be useful but not essential.

## Description

Working closely with product development and colleagues from a range of technical backgrounds, you would contribute to the development of core features including graphics for their range of products. You would design and deliver new functionality and APIs, integrate third-party codebases, and investigate and resolve any emerging issues.


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