Embedded Linux Engineer

Overview

In this role you will contribute to a fast-growing, well-funded R&D Cambridge team building high-throughput data products. You’ll work across Linux kernel and user-space C/C++ to optimize latency-sensitive networking devices. The position is hybrid/semi-remote within a small development team, offering exposure to diverse product portfolios. You will shape how embedded Linux solutions scale in a cutting-edge environment, with opportunities to influence DevOps workflows and product performance.

Pay / Benefits

• excellent benefits package
• semi-remote / hybrid work

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize Linux kernel and user-space components for latency-sensitive products
• Write and deploy embedded Linux software in C/C++
• Collaborate with a small cross-functional team in a hybrid office setup
• Contribute to DevOps processes for build, test, and deployment
• Work on high-throughput data systems and networking-focused devices

Key requirements

• 5+ years of commercial embedded software experience
• Strong embedded Linux experience
• Experience with userspace Linux programming in C++
• Background in latency-focused products (networking, video, broadcast, etc)
• Experience writing and deploying code through DevOps processes

• Embedded software
• Embedded Linux
• Linux kernel development
• C/C++ on Linux
• DevOps tooling and processes
• Latency-sensitive networking

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