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# Applications Software Engineer

- **Company:** Motorola Solutions, Inc.
- **Location:** Cambridge, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** .NET Framework, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Software Applications, Automation of Tests, C Sharp (Programming Language), Software Quality, Distributed Systems, Embedded Software, Design of User Interfaces, Signal Processing, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Software Systems, Performance Testing, Information Technology, Maintaining Code, Api Design
- **Published:** October 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://motorolasolutions.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/Cambridge-UK-ZUK140/Applications-Software-Engineer_R69505

## About the Role

* University degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or a related engineering discipline (or equivalent practical experience).
 * Proven delivery of application software that consists of complex algorithms and/or user interfaces
 * Ability to take customer requirements and translate them into operational software
 * Good problem-solving ability with strong attention to software detail.
 * Clear communication skills with experience explaining technical facts and practices to internal team members.

Desirable

 * Experience using AI development tools to accelerate workflow while maintaining code quality.
 * Basic understanding or background in signal processing principles.
 * Experience in user interface development where speed of response and clarity of information is critical
 * Development of APIs and interfaces to distributed systems
 * Experience guiding or assisting junior engineers and entry-level staff.

## Description

Development of application software to support our distributed RF analysis and geolocation products. You may be involved in developing user interfaces to support our armed forces customers, developing complex algorithms to support RF and geolocation analysis or building APIs to support interfacing to 3rd party products and system of systems.

Where appropriate, development is accelerated using AI tooling, with individual responsibility for code quality. This role is ideal for an established engineer looking to deepen their technical experience within a collaborative team.

The details in this advert provide a selection of opportunities you may be involved with. Please do not use it as a checkbox exercise rather we are looking for the right attitudes and mix of experience., * Develop, test, and maintain embedded software using C#, .NET, MAUI and other related technologies across the software development lifecycle.

 * Solve general technical problems by applying prior experience and analysis of system requirements.
 * Develop solutions to allow distributed operation between multiple nodes and highly integrated systems of systems.
 * Recommend local adjustments or enhancements to software systems, tools, and development processes.
 * Implement test automation, including unit, regression, and performance tests, to ensure high software quality.
 * Participate in peer code and AI reviews, applying quality standards and providing construct feedback.
 * Communicate clear technical information to departmental team members to reach agreement on tasks and implementation details.
 * Provide guidance and assistance to entry-level professionals or support staff as needed.