Edge Computing Jobs

NXP Semiconductors · Glasgow

Designs and implements cryptographic algorithms, including post-quantum cryptography, for embedded ARM Cortex-M and RISC-V platforms, and develops software countermeasures against side-channel and fault-injection attacks. Works with security architects, firmware and evaluation teams to integrate secure libraries into products and support certification up to Common Criteria EAL 6+.

NXP Semiconductors · Gratkorn, Austria

Designs and implements cross-platform cryptographic algorithms, including post-quantum cryptography, for embedded ARM Cortex-M and RISC-V platforms. Develops software countermeasures against side-channel analysis and fault injection attacks, collaborating with security architects, firmware teams and evaluation teams to meet certification requirements up to Common Criteria EAL 6+.

Platform Recruitment · Royston · £60,000 – £70,000 pa

Design and develop bare metal, RTOS and DSP algorithm embedded software in C/C++ on ARM Cortex MCUs, plus production support tools such as test jig interfaces and calibration tools. The role also covers hardware troubleshooting, fault finding and system-level problem resolution for highly precise scientific instruments and sensors.

Platform Recruitment · Northampton · £45,000 – £55,000 pa

Design and develop end-to-end intelligent imaging and connected systems, spanning embedded software, Linux-based edge computing, and cloud integration. Work across the full product lifecycle to build robust solutions integrating cameras, sensors, and hardware into real-world deployed systems. Contribute to system architecture and adopt modern tools, including AI-assisted development workflows.

Cloudflare · London · €68,000 – €91,000 pa

Build and extend network software systems on critical traffic paths, spanning the Linux kernel network stack, network hardware dataplane and physical interconnects. Work across the full development lifecycle, from design and automated testing to production deployment, under a "Run What You Build" model with on-call rotation.

Cloudflare · London · €89,000 – €122,000 pa

Lead the Egress team building and operating network software infrastructure that connects Cloudflare's products to any destination, spanning data planes and distributed control planes. Hire, mentor and coach a distributed engineering team, own roadmap and cross-functional delivery, and run on-call, escalations and incident response. Requires Layer 3/4 networking and distributed systems depth.

Recruit Mint · Eye · £50,000 – £60,000 pa

Design, develop and test embedded C firmware for high-volume smart metering products, working with Microchip tools and emulation environments. The role covers new product development, redesigns and modular improvements, plus metering specifications, device language standards and embedded cyber security. It offers a succession path towards leading the firmware function.

Redline Group · Fareham · £45,000 – £65,000 pa

Develops low-level embedded C for microcontrollers and RISC-V platforms, building and maintaining FreeRTOS-based real-time software. Involves debugging hardware/software interactions with JTAG and oscilloscopes, unit and integration testing, and adding new features for bespoke silicon devices used in automotive and industrial sectors.

Bolt · Cheltenham · £60,000 pa

Develops embedded firmware in C for next-generation traffic signal systems, including a new product platform. Works with microcontrollers, RTOS and bare-metal systems, translating requirements into practical software and producing test plans and documentation. Collaborates closely with hardware and software engineers, with scope to influence technical decisions and architecture.

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions · Runcorn · £55,000 – £65,000 pa

Owns embedded software development end to end, defining architecture, setting development standards and ensuring medical-grade quality, documentation and regulatory compliance. Works closely with hardware, systems, verification and regulatory teams on point-of-care devices used in GP surgeries, intensive care and specialist hospital departments. Requires bare-metal and RTOS firmware skills in C, C++ and Python plus regulated-industry experience.

BramahHR Ltd · Birmingham · £70,000 – £90,000 pa

Hands-on role owning embedded software and firmware for high-power EV charging infrastructure, from requirements and architecture through integration, validation and in-service support. Work spans low-level microcontroller firmware and higher-level supervisory applications, with roughly 60% new development, 30% integration and testing, and 10% support. Involves modern C++, RTOS/bare-metal, CAN, Modbus, MQTT and secure OTA updates, plus technical leadership through reviews and mentoring.

Reperio Human Capital · Shannon, Ireland · £51,794 – £60,426 pa

Develops embedded C/C++ software for microcontroller-based life-safety and connected-home products, including drivers, communication protocols and system features. Involves wireless integration (BLE, Matter, Thread, Wi-Fi), hardware bring-up and hardware/software integration, plus unit, integration and system-level testing. Works with design and code reviews and CI/CD practices.

Verso Recruitment · Rochester · £70,000 pa

Develops and maintains embedded firmware primarily in C, working with ARM and STM32 microcontrollers, low-level drivers, interrupt handling, bare-metal and RTOS environments. Implements and troubleshoots SPI, I²C and UART protocols, performs firmware debugging, hardware/software integration and unit and integration testing, with embedded Linux where applicable. Works within a multidisciplinary engineering team on electronic products across the full development lifecycle.

WR HVAC · London · £60,000 – £70,000 pa

Hands-on role combining embedded firmware development in C/C++ and Python with custom PCB design, from schematics and layout to prototyping and debugging. You'll build real-time control systems for thermoelectric modules, fans and sensors, using UART, SPI, I2C and Modbus, and take solid-state heat pump products from prototype to production alongside mechanical and thermal engineers.

Zenovo · London · £65,000 – £85,000 pa

Develops embedded C/C++ firmware for connected sensor products across bare-metal and RTOS environments such as Zephyr, spanning prototyping, board bring-up, validation and productionisation. Debugs complex issues across firmware, electronics, Bluetooth, sensors and power systems, and builds production test fixtures, calibration and diagnostic tools. Works with manufacturing partners and cross-functional teams, mentoring engineers and improving engineering standards.