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# Embedded Linux Engineer

- **Company:** Technical Futures Ltd
- **Location:** Cambridge, UK (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Communications Protocols, Device Drivers, Embedded C, Linux on Embedded Systems, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Yocto, Information Technology, Bare Metal, Programming Languages
- **Published:** October 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.cv-library.co.uk/job/225604146/Embedded-Linux-Engineer

## About the Role

Due to the nature of many projects you must be a British Passport holder. Hybrid working is offered (3 days office / 2 WFH), a generous salary and benefits to include a Company Bonus Scheme, Private Healthcare, 10% Company pension contribution, Life Assurance, 25 days holiday and much more., * A minimum of a 2.1 Bachelors/Masters Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics or similar.

 * Embedded Linux development including device trees, user-space / kernel-space, and SoC platforms.
 * Experience of Yocto.
 * Real-Time Embedded C/C++ development.
 * Experience with high level programming language/s such as Python.
 * Broader embedded experience such as RTOS, bare metal systems, Algorithms and communication protocols.
 * Adaptability, an ambition for learning and excellent problem-solving skills.
 * Strong customer facing skills and motivation to work in a Consultancy environment.

Of particular interest is experience of open architecture standards such as OpenCPI, STICS and/or SOSA.

In this Embedded Linux role you will contribute to the design, build and test of embedded systems across a wide range of applications including robotics, sensing, communications and IoT devices. As part of a multi-disciplinary team you'll support projects from concept through to delivery, working collaboratively with FPGA and electronics teams.

## Description

Embedded Linux Engineer - South Cambridge - Hybrid. An Embedded Engineer with experience working across both Embedded Linux and broader embedded work as well as having a good understanding of electronics principles will provide technical solutions to a range of challenging projects as a key member of a thriving Technical Consultancy. Working closely with customers, you'll have the opportunity to work on Linux-based systems as well as bare-metal, RTOS, device drivers, algorithms and communications protocols.