Edge Computing Jobs

• 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

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

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.

ARM Cortex · UART · I2C +4

• Kent
• Hybrid
• £50,000 – £70,000 pa
• Senior

Design and develop application software and embedded firmware in C and C++ for future products, while supporting and enhancing an existing product portfolio. Day-to-day work includes FreeRTOS-based real-time firmware, direct hardware and sensor interfacing, microcontroller peripherals, and system integration, debugging and testing alongside cross-functional engineering teams. Products are safety-critical and life-saving, with flexible/hybrid working from Rochester, Kent.

FreeRTOS · C · C++

• 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
• Hybrid · 1 day in office
• £60,000 – £70,000 pa
• Senior

Design and develop embedded firmware for battery-powered IoT wearable devices, working across the full product lifecycle from prototyping to mass production. The role involves low-level drivers, wireless protocol stacks (BLE, WiFi, Cellular) and RTOS environments like FreeRTOS or Zephyr, within a collaborative R&D team.

FreeRTOS · Zephyr · ThreadX +7

• Cheltenham
• Remote
• £55 – £65 ph
• Mid-level
• Contract

Hands-on kernel-level role developing and maintaining Linux device drivers for custom hardware, including board bring-up with U-Boot, device tree and BSP work on ARM platforms. Involves debugging low-level hardware/software issues and optimising performance, power and boot time on resource-constrained systems, working closely with hardware engineers in a small team.

U-Boot · Yocto · Buildroot +6

• Leicestershire
• Hybrid · 3 days in office
• Senior

Architect and design software for complex embedded products made up of interconnected hardware modules, defining interfaces and integration strategies across the system. The role blends strategic architecture work with hands-on C/C++ development, Linux, IoT product work, and structured test planning alongside hardware and software engineers.

Linux

• London
• Senior

Own the strategy and roadmap for Workers for Platforms, turning Cloudflare's compute and storage primitives into a programmable foundation other companies can build on. Work hands-on with engineering, design and major customers on APIs, management layers and developer experience, often embedding with customer teams to get initial implementations running.

Cloudflare Workers · Cloudflare · Durable Objects +2

• London
• Hybrid
• Senior

You will define how machine learning models run across Cloudflare's global network, from frontier open LLMs and real-time voice models to customer-deployed models on heterogeneous GPUs. The role blends applied ML, inference optimization, evaluation and production engineering, building benchmarking frameworks and improving serving performance through quantization, batching, caching and runtime tuning.

SGLang · vLLM · TensorRT-LLM +5

• Bedford
• Hybrid · 4 days in office
• £60,000 – £68,000 pa
• Mid-level

Develops embedded firmware for monitoring instruments in the environmental sector, supporting digital electronics design of new products. Works within a growing R&D team, producing robust software solutions and architectural designs for 8, 16 and 32-bit microprocessor targets, with wireless connectivity such as BLE, Wi-Fi and mobile networks.

Bluetooth · BLE · Wi-Fi

• 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.

• Lancashire
• Senior

Design, develop and implement embedded electronic systems, firmware and hardware including circuit schematics and PCB layouts for microcontroller-based products. Work across hardware, software and mechanical teams, running system integration, testing, debugging and fault-finding, and mentoring less experienced engineers through concept-to-production development.

CAN

• Newport
• On-site
• £70,000 – £90,000 pa
• Lead · manages people
• Permanent

Lead the autonomy system architecture and technical roadmap for an R&D business developing technology for agricultural vehicles. Line manage 4-6 engineers, coordinate 3-4 subsystem suppliers, and lead C++ and ROS2 delivery across perception, localisation, planning and motion control, with hands-on technical support and verification and validation planning.

ROS2 · C++ · Linux

• 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

• 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