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# Applications Engineer - Firmware / Embedded Systems

- **Company:** ECM Selection Limited
- **Location:** Cambridge, UK
- **Salary:** £55,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, C++ (Programming Language), Firmware, Python (Programming Language), Test-Driven Development (TDD)
- **Published:** August 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.ecmselection.co.uk/register/27066

## About the Role

This ambitious team are seeking a bright and resourceful Applications Engineer to specialise in firmware / embedded systems development. You will be supporting industry partners as they integrate this company's world-class technologies into their products.

You will need excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships combined with a strong technical background. You will use these skills to quickly understand customer needs, and in collaboration with your engineering colleagues, identify and implement solutions. You will also assist with the development of this companies SDK and example application code.

You will have:

 * A good academic background in electronics or other applicable subject from a well-respected university and relevant commercial experience.
 * A strong technical background in firmware / embedded systems engineering, ideally including knowledge of Agile development methods.
 * Excellent customer facing and communications skills honed through previous experience as an applications engineer.
 * Full existing right to work in the UK without time limit, restriction, or sponsorship.



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