Edge Computing Jobs

Raspberry Pi · Cambridge

Join a small ASIC team delivering next-generation silicon, working from RTL to GDS across timing constraints, UPF, synthesis, place & route, CTS, STA, formal verification, ECO methodology and physical verification. You will partner closely with the design team to close ambitious performance, power and area goals, and mentor colleagues while working on site in Cambridge.

Raspberry Pi · Cambridge

Join a small ASIC team building Raspberry Pi's own silicon, from microcontrollers to southbridge chips. You'll define and implement DFT strategies at chip, subsystem and IP level, using Tessent flows for MBIST, EDT, SSN and IJTAG scan controls, then verify and support DFT through implementation and sign-off. The role also involves mentoring colleagues and balancing test coverage, cost and time to market.

NXP Semiconductors · Spain

Designs and implements cross-platform cryptographic algorithms, including post-quantum cryptography, and develops software countermeasures against side-channel and fault-injection attacks. Provides technical leadership across cryptographic domains, collaborating with security architects, firmware and evaluation teams, and supports product certification and security evaluations.

NXP Semiconductors · Gratkorn, Austria

Designs and implements cross-platform cryptographic algorithms, including post-quantum cryptography, and develops software countermeasures against side-channel and fault-injection attacks. Provides technical leadership across cryptographic domains, collaborating with security architects, evaluation, OS and firmware teams, and drives product certification and security evaluations.

Empresaria Group plc · Bristol · £50,000 – £80,000 pa

Develops onboard software for uncrewed aerial systems, spanning autopilots, autonomy, payloads and mission-critical subsystems. Works on existing aircraft and clean-sheet designs, taking code from concept and SIL/HIL simulation through to real-world flight testing. Involves C++ and/or Rust in embedded and real-time environments, with influence over software architecture.

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions · Normanton · £50,000 – £60,000 pa

Design, develop and maintain embedded software for ARM-based connected products, working close to hardware with real-time operating systems such as Zephyr or FreeRTOS. You will implement wireless protocols including Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and Zigbee, write maintainable C code with MISRA in mind, and build Linux test simulations, collaborating with hardware engineers and solution consultants on requirements and system architecture.

Hexwired Recruitment Limited · Sutton · £65,000 – £80,000 pa

You will write Embedded C for a range of processors, focusing primarily on real-time systems within a dedicated team on a pioneering R&D project for a new product range. The role offers strong scope for career progression, and experience or interest in moving into a leadership position is highly desirable.

Technical Futures Ltd · Birmingham · £45,000 – £60,000 pa

Hands-on embedded role building and maintaining Yocto-based Linux distributions and writing firmware for microcontrollers, bare metal or FreeRTOS. Work spans the stack from bootloader and kernel drivers down to real-time firmware, plus supporting products in the field. Projects cover medical, smart home, energy, defence, communications and scientific sectors, with close client contact.

Spectrum IT Recruitment · Bampton · £40,000 – £60,000 pa

Design and develop safety-critical embedded software for next-generation autonomous systems, working within a specialist team and contributing to software architecture. The role sits in an evolving robotics and autonomous space, requiring strong C/C++ embedded skills and familiarity with real-time systems and regulated environments.

Redline Group · Pontefract · £50 – £60 ph

Contract role modifying an existing embedded platform for a time-critical customer programme, while supporting ongoing product development. You'll work in a small collaborative team using Embedded C, RTOS (Zephyr or FreeRTOS) and STM32 microcontrollers, with train operating systems/TDRP experience desirable. Initial 2-month contract with hybrid working and potential extension.

Platform Recruitment · Cambridge · £45,000 – £65,000 pa

Design, develop and maintain embedded software in C/C++ for STM32 microcontrollers running bare-metal and RTOS environments, and help shape the software architecture of new advanced sensing systems. You will debug complex system-level issues within an Agile, engineering-led team working on radar technology for UAVs, with access to the company's own drone fleet for testing.

Platform Recruitment · Cambridge · £75,000 – £90,000 pa

Lead a high-calibre embedded platform team, owning the software foundation for mission-critical KVM products. Split time between hands-on Embedded C development on Linux for resource-constrained hardware and complex SoCs, and setting architecture direction, coaching engineers and driving root-cause thinking for high-reliability systems.

Audio Visual Recruitment Ltd · Slough · £60,000 – £85,000 pa

Take technical ownership of a video systems platform, leading embedded software architecture, platform selection and prototyping through to production. Day to day you write low-level C/C++ for video processing, hardware control and networking, integrating codecs, vendor SDKs and drivers, and debugging I2C, SPI, UART, CAN and Ethernet interfaces. You work closely with hardware engineers and external specialists, defining FPGA requirements and building automated tests, reproducible builds and firmware update processes.

Peregrine · Bournemouth

Join a forward-thinking R&D team building intelligent transport and infrastructure solutions, owning the full firmware lifecycle from requirements capture through development, hardware integration, validation, regression testing and release. You'll work with C/C++ on STM32 or similar microcontrollers and RTOS environments, supporting bootloaders, firmware updates and board-level debugging.

Zenovo · Cambridge · £55,000 – £65,000 pa

Develops C++ and Python software for sensor-based medical electronics, focusing on machine control, instrumentation and hardware integration. Interfaces with microcontrollers, sensors and actuators, supports rapid prototyping and works closely with scientists and electronics engineers on multidisciplinary products.