Embedded Software Engineer, Embedded C / Linux / Networking

In this mid-level role you will contribute to embedded networking software across the stack, from Linux kernel work to real-time streaming, ensuring zero-latency performance for mission-critical environments. You’ll write embedded C, C++, and Rust for IP-based KVM and connectivity products used in broadcasting, transport, and security. You will join a hands-on, cross-functional team with autonomy and tangible impact, shipping software that stays in the field. This opportunity combines engineering heritage, innovation, and employee-owned culture with strong growth potential.

• Competitive salary
• 25 days holiday
• Bonus scheme
• Excellent pension
• Hybrid working
• Private healthcare option but note: not all details may apply; verify with employer

• Work across the stack from Linux kernel and device drivers to real-time multimedia streaming
• Develop embedded software in C, C++, and Rust for IP-based KVM and connectivity products
• Contribute to performance-critical, multi-threaded code in mission-critical environments
• Collaborate with hardware, software, and test engineers in an integrated team
• Deliver software that ships and remains in the field

• Several years of hands-on experience with C, C++ and/or Rust
• Confidence building middleware and backend applications on Linux
• Proven track record optimizing performance-critical, multi-threaded code
• Desirable: experience with HDMI, DisplayPort, USB, streaming protocols, or embedded Linux environments
• unknown education level

• Fast learner who can pick up an existing codebase quickly
• Ability to work autonomously and contribute from day one
• Collaborative communication with cross-functional teams
• C, C++, Rust
• Linux middleware/backend development
• Real-time, multi-threaded performance optimization