Edge Computing Jobs

• Northampton
• Hybrid
• £45,000 – £55,000 pa
• Senior

Design, develop and maintain software across embedded, backend, cloud and web technologies, including Linux-based edge computing systems and integration with cameras and sensors. You'll own technical projects from concept to deployment, contribute to architecture and best practices, and work in a small team building vision-based products.

Linux · LLMs

• Royston
• £60,000 – £70,000 pa
• Senior

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

ARM Cortex · UART · I2C +4

• Cheshire
• Remote
• £70,000 – £85,000 pa
• Senior

Lead the device-side firmware build for intelligent connected hardware used at the edge of the energy grid, owning low-level problems such as SPI bus behaviour, cross-processor timing, tight memory footprints and radio coexistence. Work across ESP32, RP2040 and STM32 class parts with FreeRTOS, embedded C/C++, MQTT with mutual TLS and Modbus, setting standards and mentoring a small, senior team.

ESP32 · RP2040 · STM32 +7

• Droitwich
• On-site
• £60,000 – £70,000 pa
• Senior

Hands-on role owning embedded firmware development in C across the full product lifecycle, from design and debugging on PIC, ESP32 or similar microcontroller platforms through to testing and manufacture. Works closely with electronics engineers on hardware integration, telemetry, low-power and RF/compliance activities within an established engineering and manufacturing business.

PIC · ESP32 · PCB Design

• Oxfordshire
• Hybrid · 3 days in office
• £40,000 – £60,000 pa
• Mid-level
• Permanent

Design and develop safety-critical embedded software for next-generation autonomous systems, working within a specialist team and contributing to software architecture. Requires a strong embedded background in C or C++ and experience with real-time systems, ideally in regulated aerospace, defence or automotive environments.

• Witney
• Hybrid · 3 days in office
• £40,000 – £60,000 pa

Design and develop safety-critical embedded software for autonomous systems, building runtime assurance components and high-integrity code using SPARK Ada and related toolchains. Work spans software architecture for certifiable systems, DAL-A/DAL-B solutions, and integration with mission computers, flight control and safety monitoring. Minimum three days per week on site in Witney.

SPARK Ada · ROS · ROS2 +3

• New Malden
• Hybrid
• Mid-level
• Contract · Flexible

Six-month contract developing embedded C++ software on Linux, working close to the hardware with real-time multi-threaded concepts. The role involves build environments such as OpenEmbedded, Bitbake and Makefiles, plus networking work with UDP, TCP/IP and analysis tools like Wireshark. After an initial on-site period, two days a week can be worked from home.

OpenEmbedded · BitBake · Makefiles +4

• Cambridge
• £58,000 pa
• Permanent

Develops and tests onboard software for autonomous mobile robots and the fleet management system, including vision processing, localisation and multi-robot path planning. Splits time between ROS 2 development in C++ and Python and on-site support of live operations at Nuneaton, working with CANopen, MQTT and WebSocket integrations.

ROS · ROS 2 · SocketCAN +7

• Whiteley
• Hybrid
• Senior

Design and implement advanced DSP algorithms and bespoke waveforms for mission-critical wireless systems, using Python and/or MATLAB, and help optimise Software Defined Radio platforms. The role sits within an embedded development team serving defence and secure communications, with mentoring duties for senior candidates.

Python · MATLAB · FPGA +7

• Nottingham
• £65,000 – £85,000 pa
• Senior

Lead the development of embedded Linux and edge AI systems for a camera-based edge computing platform built on NVIDIA Jetson hardware. Work across software, electronics and hardware integration, owning system-level technical decisions on performance, reliability and delivery. Focus is on robust, deployable products rather than proof-of-concept work.

NVIDIA Jetson · GStreamer · V4L2 +4

• Bristol
• £70,000 – £90,000 pa
• Mid-level
• Permanent

Develop, integrate and debug embedded software for UAV platforms, including autopilots, autonomy systems and payloads, using C++ and/or Rust on Linux. The role spans software architecture, automated testing and verification, and support for system integration and flight trials, working with international multidisciplinary teams on autonomous aircraft.

Claude

• Leeds
• £40,000 – £50,000 pa
• Mid-level

Hands-on design role developing embedded software in C within a multidisciplinary firmware team, working on microcontrollers and microprocessors for products used across many industries. Involves application-based software development and software testing, with the chance to grow quickly in a market-leading electronics business.

• Gratkorn, Austria
• Hybrid
• Senior

Designs and implements secure cryptographic libraries resistant to physical and logical attacks, including post-quantum algorithms, on ARM Cortex-M and RISC-V platforms. Develops software countermeasures against side-channel analysis and fault injection, collaborating with security architects, firmware teams and evaluation groups, and supporting certification activities.

ARM Cortex-M · RISC-V · Rust +2

• Eye
• £55,000 – £60,000 pa
• Lead

Senior technical authority for embedded firmware in smart metering products, working entirely in embedded C on Microchip tools. Leads firmware architecture, standards and cyber security integration across new development and redesign work, while mentoring engineers and influencing the product roadmap.

Microchip

• London
• £60,000 – £70,000 pa
• Mid-level
• Permanent

Hands-on role spanning embedded firmware in C/C++ and electronics design, including schematics, PCBs, and hardware/firmware integration. You'll develop control systems, integrate sensors and microcontrollers, and support products from prototype through to production, working with manufacturers and external suppliers in a growing start-up.

STM32