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Applications Engineer

Raspberry Pi
Cambridge, United Kingdom
3 days ago
Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Posted
3 Jun 2026 (3 days ago)

Benefits

25 days holiday Pension Private healthcare
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At Raspberry Pi, we are proud to foster an environment where those who work with us can do what they love and do it well. By joining Raspberry Pi, you’ll be adding to a lean and passionate team dedicated to democratising technology and providing affordable access to computing tools to people across the globe.

We are looking for a versatile Applications Engineer to join our hardware team. This role is for a technical all-rounder; the successful candidate will be the primary technical partner for our industrial customers, helping them navigate the entire journey of integrating Raspberry Pi Compute Modules and silicon into their commercial products.

The successful candidate will be:

  • Able to move between various projects and customers
  • Able to explain technical constraints clearly and professionally, acting as a trusted adviser
  • Unafraid to dive into an unfamiliar part of the stack to help a customer
  • Competent in schematic capture and PCB layout (Altium, KiCad, or similar), with a solid understanding of design rules and board bring-up
  • Comfortable working with software environments to help customers implement and test Raspberry Pi silicon
  • Confident using standard bench equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analysers) and performing SMT soldering/rework when prototypes need modification

About Raspberry Pi

Founded as a charity in 2008 and selling its first computer in 2012, Raspberry Pi today comprises two separate organisations operating in two locations:

  • At Raspberry Pi Ltd, we build best-selling computers, microcontrollers, and supporting software for industrial and embedded customers and home users worldwide
  • The Raspberry Pi Foundation is a charitable enterprise dedicated to enabling all young people to realise their full potential through computing

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