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Ascent Sourcing Ltd jobs

Embedded Linux Software Engineer - Hybrid

£42,000 - 60,000
Ascent Sourcing Ltd
Fulham High Street 87, Cambridge
£42,000 - 60,000
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<50
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Services
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Regular
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Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- Embedded Linux development, involving Yocto and building/maintaining custom Linux images - Knowledge of device trees, user-space and kernel-space, and SoC platforms - Ability to adapt to different technologies with a strong ambition for learning - Motivation to thrive in a consultancy environment - Real-Time C/C++ experience - Proficiency in a higher-level language for tooling or test automation (e.g., Python or C# & .NET) - Broader embedded experience such as RTOS, bare-metal systems, hardware interfacing, DSP, algorithms, protocols, and state machines - Capability to read electronics schematics and work at the interface between electronics and software - Strong problem-solving skills to diagnose complex system-wide software and systemic issues - Good communication skills for technical documentation

Technologies

ARM
C#
Firmware
Robotics
ASP.NET

Responsibilities

- Contribute to projects from early customer engagement to delivered solutions across diverse market sectors including industrial, defense, and medical - Develop on embedded Linux systems, including Arm-based SoCs - Work on a range of RTOS and bare-metal embedded systems from various silicon vendors (e.g., STMicroelectronics, Microchip) - Support system bring-up, board integration, debugging, and performance optimization - Collaborate with FPGA and electronics teams - Participate in project planning, documentation, and uphold good software engineering practices and team culture

Description


We are a leading engineering consultancy based just south of Cambridge, known for our strategic innovation and commitment to creating better, safer, and more sustainable technologies. We offer an excellent benefits package, a stimulating environment, and a focus on personal development to help you achieve your potential. Our team values integrity, diversity, and collaboration, and we promote a friendly and supportive workplace that includes regular social events.
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