Senior Embedded Software Engineer

<p>A leading technology company in the architectural control space is seeking a <strong>Senior Software Engineer</strong> to join its Cambridge-based R&D team. If you enjoy building robust embedded systems, solving complex engineering challenges, and contributing to products used in lighting, audio and video installations worldwide, this role will suit you perfectly.</p><strong>The Role</strong><p>You'll be part of a collaborative engineering group responsible for designing and developing embedded software for next-generation control hardware. Your work will influence product architecture, performance, and long-term reliability.</p><p>You will:</p><ul><li>Develop high-quality embedded software in <strong>C/C++</strong> for Linux-based platforms</li><li>Contribute to system-level design, architecture and optimisation</li><li>Improve code quality, test coverage and maintainability</li><li>Collaborate with hardware, QA and product teams to deliver stable releases</li><li>Support continuous improvement of development tools and processes</li><li>Shape new features used in lighting, audio and video control environments</li></ul><strong>What You'll Bring</strong><ul><li>Strong experience with <strong>C/C++</strong> in embedded or real-time systems</li><li>Experience developing for <strong>embedded Linux</strong></li><li>Solid understanding of networking protocols and system-level debugging</li><li>Ability to work across the full development lifecycle</li><li>Clear communication and a collaborative mindset</li></ul><p><strong>Highly desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience with <strong>lighting</strong>, <strong>audio</strong>, or <strong>video control systems</strong></li><li>Familiarity with Qt, GPU pipelines, or real-time media systems</li><li>Exposure to live events, installations or media-rich environments</li></ul><p></p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?GCyQiLeUhGXFNpDDB4ZtJ8%2b%2bfyEL0gG0j" width="0" height="0" />