Company: Newton Colmore Consulting
Location: Cambridge
Job Description:
Overview
In this Firmware Engineer role within a Defence-focused organisation, you will develop and integrate firmware for advanced hardware, contributing to defensive tech initiatives that support the UK and allied nations. You work with cross-functional teams on complex projects aimed at launching new devices and pushing technological boundaries. The role emphasizes collaboration, career development, and security clearances in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. You will shape innovative solutions through hands-on firmware work and hardware-software integration, delivering tangible impact in defense technology.
Pay / Benefits
- competitive salary
- bonuses
- pension
- free lunches
- healthcare
- on-site gym
Responsibilities
- Develop and integrate firmware with electronics hardware
- work on defence-oriented projects involving new technologies
- drive delivery of complex initiatives leading to launched devices
- collaborate in a flat, cross-functional team to grow knowledge
- navigate security clearance requirements and compliance
Key requirements
- degree in a software or electronics field
- Firmware engineering experience
- knowledge of electronics hardware integration
- ability to obtain security clearance
- experience delivering complex projects (preferably leading to launched devices)
- defence sector experience preferred but not required
- collaborative
- problem-solving
- continuous learner
- driven and adaptable
- Firmware engineering experience
- electronics hardware integration
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Posted: September 30th, 2026