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# Senior Software Developer (C/Python Systems)

- **Company:** Entrust
- **Location:** Cambridge, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Cyber Security, Linux, Device Drivers, Digital Signature, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Python (Programming Language), Scaled Agile Framework, Software Engineering, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), Information Technology, Free and Open-Source Software, Programming Languages
- **Published:** September 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2840621612-senior-software-developer-cpython-systems

## About the Role

* Degree or equivalent, in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Maths or relevant discipline.
 * Development & design in both C and Python on Linux, in an embedded environment.
 * Experienced with complex, multi-component projects, using multiple development languages.
 * Able to solve complex technical problems with demanding requirements, in innovative, practical ways., * Secure-boot technologies and digital signatures.
 * Device drivers & hardware protocols.
 * Secure-Linux tools & API libraries.
 * FPGAs and/or VHDL coding.
 * Open-source software development - as licensee, or as contributor.
 * A broad interest in cryptography and/or computer security techniques.
 * Agile and/or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).

## Description

* Play a significant role in the team designing, prototyping, coding, and testing of our full system, from inception to delivery., * Career Growth: Whether you're a budding developer or a seasoned expert, we're invested in your professional journey.
 * Flexibility: Remote, hybrid, or on-site options to fit your lifestyle.
 * Collaboration: Teams thrive on sharing ideas, brainstorming solutions, and working together to build a better tomorrow.


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