Embedded Software Engineer

Job description

Embedded Software Engineer (Device Drivers)

The Oho Group have partnered with a global telecommunications firm looking for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to develop low-level device driver software for advanced, mission-critical communication systems. You’ll design, implement and test low-level embedded software, working across platforms such as Embedded Linux, FreeRTOS, SYS/BIOS, and bare-metal systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain low-level embedded software components
• Produce design, architecture, and test documentation
• Support integration, debugging, and issue resolution
• Contribute to technical reviews and project planning

What You’ll Bring

• Strong C programming skills in real-time systems
• Proven experience with device driver development in commercial products
• Excellent debugging and problem-solving abilities
• Experience with Embedded Linux, ARM BSPs, and multi-threaded systems
• Familiarity with configuration management tools and UNIX environments

Nice to Have

• Experience with ARM-based communication platforms
• Hardware debugging (oscilloscopes, logic analysers)
• Automated testing and profiling tools

Please note that this role requires 5-days per week on-site and any applicant will need to be available for SC clearance.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Cambridge

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English