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# Senior Embedded Software Engineer

- **Company:** Avanti Recruitment
- **Location:** Ely, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £60,000.0 - £70,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Device Drivers, Embedded C, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Signal Processing, System on a Chip, Systems Integration, Yocto
- **Published:** September 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/senior-embedded-software-engineer/57318151

## About the Role

This is a senior, hands-on role with significant technical ownership. You'll work on SoC-FPGA platforms, developing the embedded software that sits between ARM processors, FPGA programmable logic and complex measurement systems., Strong commercial experience with:

 * Embedded Linux, ideally PetaLinux or Yocto
 * C/C++
 * ARM-based embedded systems
 * Low-level hardware/software integration
 * FPGA-connected systems

Experience with Zynq UltraScale+, signal processing, device drivers, Edge AI or industrial/test-and-measurement systems would be particularly valuable.
Skills

 * Embedded C/C++ Development
 * Embedded Firmware Development
 * Embedded Software Development

## Description

* Embedded Linux development in C/C++
 * ARM / SoC development
 * Processor-to-FPGA integration
 * AXI, DMA, interrupts and memory-mapped I/O
 * Low-level interfaces and drivers
 * High-speed data acquisition and processing
 * Porting MATLAB/Python algorithms into embedded C/C++
 * Signal processing and hardware/software co-design


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