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# Senior C/C++ Embedded Systems Engineer - Safety-Critical

- **Company:** Ultra
- **Location:** Cheltenham, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Software Debugging, Linux on Embedded Systems
- **Published:** September 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2840616650-senior-cc-embedded-systems-engineer-safety-critical

## About the Role

A leading developer in mission-critical equipment is seeking a Principal C/C++ Software Engineer to join their team in Cheltenham. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in C++ and embedded Linux. Responsibilities include defining requirements, coding custom solutions, conducting design reviews, and debugging. The role offers a supportive work environment with flexible working hours, competitive benefits, including 25 days of holiday and life assurance, and opportunities for professional development.
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