Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Platform Recruitment
Northampton, UK
8 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
£45,000.0 - £55,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

JavaScript (Programming Language) C++ (Programming Language) Cloud Computing Linux Programming Tools Embedded Software Python (Programming Language) Smart Devices Video Capture Cloud Platform System Real Time Systems Large Language Models
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Software Application Programming Backend Linux Development Web Technologies Multiaccess Edge Computing Video Streaming

Job description

  • Design, develop and maintain software
  • Take ownership of technical projects from concept through to deployment.
  • Develop solutions across embedded, backend, cloud and web technologies.
  • Build and enhance Linux-based edge computing systems.
  • Integrate software with cameras, sensors, and other hardware systems.
  • Evaluate and adopt modern development tools, including AI-assisted development workflows where appropriate.
  • Contribute to technical architecture, system design, and engineering best practices.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in C and C++.
  • Experience developing applications in Python.
  • Experience with JavaScript and modern web development frameworks.
  • Strong Linux development experience.
  • Experience working with embedded systems, edge computing devices, or
  • hardware-integrated products.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Desirable / Bonus Skills

  • Experience with video capture, processing and streaming technologies.
  • Cloud platform development and deployment experience.
  • Experience building cloud-connected edge devices.
  • Exposure to real-time systems.
  • Practical use of AI-assisted development tools and LLMs within software
  • engineering workflows.

This is an opportunity to work on genuinely varied and challenging projects where your

contribution will directly influence products used in real-world environments.

You will join a small, highly capable team developing innovative vision-based systems

and will have the freedom to make technical decisions, take ownership of outcomes,

and help shape the future direction of our products and platforms.

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