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Embedded Software Engineer

ZenovoSt. Ives, Cambridgeshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 3 Apr 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This on-site Embedded Software Engineer role at Zenovo offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge electronic test and measurement equipment within a growing R&D team, with a competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000. You will thrive here if you possess strong C/C++ skills, experience with microcontrollers and RTOS, and a passion for developing reliable, high-performance real-time systems. Apply now to join a globally recognized company and advance your career in embedded systems!

Quick Overview

Salary
£50k - £60k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
St. Ives, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
C++Git

Job Description

Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer
Location: St Ives, Cambridgeshire (On-Site Working)
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 (Depending on Experience)

Note: Only candidates with permanent, unrestricted UK working rights will be considered, as visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.

Overview

Zenovo are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to join our client in St Ives, Cambridgeshire who designs and manufactures electronic test and measurement equipment, which are sold and recognised globally.

This client is looking to grow their R&D Team which currently sits at 20 heads, to support increasing workloads due to new projects.

Key Experience Required

  • Strong proficiency in C/C++ and real-time operating systems.
  • Deep understanding of microcontrollers and low-level communication interfaces such as SPI, I C, and UART, with proven hardware software integration skills.
  • Experienced in system-level design, performance optimisation, fault tolerance, and developing reliable real-time systems (e.g., FreeRTOS).
  • Background in safety-critical environments and compliance standards, with strong analytical problem-solving abilities and familiarity with modern tools such as Git, CI/CD, and static analysis.

Please apply with your latest CV and you will be contacted with full JD & Business Information

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