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# Embedded Linux Engineer

- **Company:** IC Resources
- **Location:** Cambridge, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Computer Networks, Software Debugging, Linux, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Firmware, System Programming, System Software, Wireless Access Point, Working Model 2D, Computer Networking Systems, Yocto, Low Latency
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815177588-embedded-linux-engineer

## About the Role

* Strong experience developing embedded software in C/C++
 * Solid experience with Embedded Linux, including kernel and BSP development
 * Understanding of Linux networking and system-level debugging
 * Experience using Yocto to build and customise embedded Linux distributions
 * Ability to work across fast-moving projects with evolving requirements
 * Ideally, exposure to high-performance or low-latency networking systems

## Description

Join a fast-growing wireless technology company - Cambridge, Hybrid Working Model

This established business is entering an exciting new phase, developing a next-generation Fixed Wireless Access platform as part of a highly agile, start-up-style R&D environment. The team are now looking for an Embedded Linux Engineer to play a key role in the development, optimisation and support of Linux-based embedded platforms powering their latest products.

You'll work closely with hardware, systems and networking teams, contributing across low-level software, BSPs and platform performance as products move rapidly from development into deployment.

For this Embedded Linux Engineer role, we are looking for someone with:

 * Strong experience developing embedded software in C/C++
 * Solid experience with Embedded Linux, including kernel and BSP development
 * Understanding of Linux networking and system-level debugging
 * Experience using Yocto to build and customise embedded Linux distributions
 * Ability to work across fast-moving projects with evolving requirements
 * Ideally, exposure to high-performance or low-latency networking systems

Please note - this client do not hold a VISA sponsorship license, you must hold full working rights to be eligible for this position.

What Next?

For more information on this role, or any other jobs across Embedded, Firmware, Linux, Networking or Platform Software, please contact me, Callum Allen, today.


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