Senior Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer

Salary: £60,000 - 80,000 per year

Requirements

• We need strong experience with C/C++ in embedded systems, including multithreading.
• We need extensive knowledge of digital multimedia, including network streaming.
• We need proficiency in embedded Linux, particularly using OpenEmbedded / Yocto.
• We need demonstrable experience shipping production-grade software.
• We need strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• It is desirable to have experience with open-source audio/video frameworks such as ffmpeg, gstreamer, or mpv.
• It is desirable to have familiarity with OpenGL and graphics development.

Responsibilities

• We design, develop, and debug multimedia features including audio, video, and streaming for embedded Linux platforms.
• We evaluate new hardware platforms and provide technical input on architecture and design.
• We collaborate across teams, including support and sales engineering, to resolve technical challenges.
• We contribute to the delivery of new product developments as part of an agile, growing team.

Technologies

• Embedded
• Hardware
• Support
• Linux
• Network
• OpenGL
• C++

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We are a Cambridge-based company offering a full-time, permanent senior embedded software role with hybrid or remote working options. We build a versatile audio/visual product known for high reliability, around-the-clock playback, hardware interfacing, and synchronisation across multiple large-scale visual displays. Through organic growth, we are expanding our team and offer the opportunity to work on a respected, international product line alongside skilled, enthusiastic colleagues solving real-world technical challenges.

last updated 31 week of 2026