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The 'greater Cambridge' region is widely regarded as Europe's centre of high technology, and Cambridge-based ecm are the high-tech recruitment experts.
Our clients in the region are on the look-out for bright, numerate and ambitious candidates to fill challenging high-tech jobs, from fresh graduates through to experienced technologists.
And we aim to keep this listing completely up to date, unlike some sites where jobs linger on long after they're filled.
Listed below are the most relevant current jobs - but our clients are contacting us continually with outstanding new opportunities.
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Summary: Business Analyst sought by progressive biotechnology company to forecast and model complex business problems.
Do you have high quality analytical capabilities to assess, model and evaluate financial business models and commercial opportunities.
Our client is an innovative biotech which develops antibodies for the scientific sector. Due to continuous growth, there is a requirement for a Business Analyst to liaise with department heads and BIO manager to maintain a good pipeline of projects; work with commercial statistician and IT, BD etc to gather, or find out how to gather data pertinent projects; develop scope of projects in order that they are manageable and have the best chance of providing useful information; agree timescales for projects and execute according to deadlines; use a variety of applications, including Excel to analyse data in order to find answers to the questions raised by stakeholders; and keep stakeholders informed of project findings and progress during the course of the project.
To be considered you will require a degree 2:1 or above from a good university in maths, engineering, econometrics or related discipline, and previously will have used a variety of advanced Excel (or other Business Analytics tool) to forecast and model complex business problems. Have experience of interfacing with accounts and finance teams. Have at least 2 years commercial experience and/or consultancy experience, preferably with some project management.
It would be considered highly advantageous to have SQL or other programming skills.
This is an outstanding opportunity to provide a comprehensive understanding to complex business problems in a dynamic, progressive company.
Keywords: Business Analyst, Advanced Excel, Cambridge, to £42k.
Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.
Summary: Brilliant opportunities for bright C# / .Net Software Engineers (or very bright Computer Science graduates with an outstanding academic record) to join an established team of talented and motivated engineers based in Cambridge - working on leading-edge products, £Very Competitive + excellent package including company pension, health insurance, permanent health insurance. Range of positions from graduate software engineer to team leader level.
This dynamic, global software company develops unique, well-respected products which are used world-wide. They offer a professional but relaxed atmosphere (pool, table football, free vending machine!), with flexible hours and outstanding benefits. With further growth, their exceptionally strong technical team in Cambridge now seek further talented and ambitious C# / .Net Software Engineers to join the team.
Your wide-ranging responsibilities will include: analysis, design, implementation and coding - and (depending on experience) leading other engineers on development projects and features. At the junior level you should offer a very impressive, relevant degree from a respected University (2.1 / 1st - good A levels) at the more senior level you should also have significant relevant experience in areas such as:
• .NET programming, especially C#
• Web Application development, ideally including at least some of ASP .NET 3.5, C#, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Ajax
• Object-oriented software design
• Knowledge and discipline in the software engineering process
Any of the following would be advantageous:
• Expertise with more advanced programming environments and concepts e.g. Visual Studio, Expression Blend
• Proficiency with software development project estimation, engineering tools, and concepts
• Understanding of security concepts
• Experience in MMC, PowerShell, WPF development
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a great company.
Keywords: C#, .Net, ASP.Net, Ajax, Application programming, Cambridge.
Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.
Summary: Bright Inkjet Technician / Support Scientists required who can offer previous experience within the Inkjet / Printing industries. Brand new set-up in Cambridge - opportunity to join a new team. Physical Testing / Image Analysis / Colour Management / Reporting. Negotiable salary / package depending on experience.
This is a superb opportunity for a Bright Inkjet Technician to join a new team in Cambridge working on the design, development and continuous improvement of digital printing systems and solutions.
In this challenging hands-on technical / research & development oriented role, you will support the Inkjet Engineers - by undertaking physical testing / image analysis and employing colour management techniques to evaluate print performance in a multitude of inkjet systems. You will need to keep accurate detailed records, and produce reports when required.
Suitable candidates will have appropriate, relevant commercial experience gained in the inkjet industries, backed by a suitable qualifications / 'A' levels (minimum) in Science / Chemistry or equivalent. You will be enthusiastic, dynamic and practically minded, with a good attention to detail.
A superb opportunity for excellent career development!
Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.
Summary: A superb role for a bright, experienced Principal Engineer with a background in DSP design required to develop algorithms using Matlab.
Within the Cambridge office of this major technology innovator, the highly motivated individual will significantly contribute to the development of digital signal processing hardware on chips. Working alongside and collaborating effectively with other technical team members, the Principal Engineer is required to design and simulate signal processing algorithms using Matlab, implement signal processing algorithms in Verilog RTL and perform maintenance of DSP digital designs including defect investigation.
With good academics, at least degree qualified in Electronic Engineering (MSc or PhD considered highly desirable), you will have significant commercial experience in the implementation of DSP algorithms and RTL design and verification. Previous experience in FPGA emulation would be an advantage, although not required.
The company provides a dynamic working environment, and as a key team member, you will receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package.
Keywords: DSP design, algorithm, Matlab, Verilog.
Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.
Summary: This is a superb role for a bright, experienced Software Engineer who can offer extensive experience in C / C++ for Embedded Systems along with a solid understanding of Symbian Operating System internals. You will join the Cambridge office of this major technology innovator - a global leader with R&D offices in America, Asia and Europe. Excellent salary and benefits package.
As a committed and highly motivated individual, you will make an outstanding contribution to a small and closely-knit technical team, based in Cambridge, developing an exciting and world-leading technology. You will join an extremely strong team, working on the integration of an in-house multimedia software suite (including video and audio codecs, streaming protocols, image processing algorithms, and a wide range of other multimedia applications) with Symbian and S60.
In addition to the detailed design and coding involvement, this senior level role will also include some project-level management and architecture definition responsibilities.
Along with a very impressive academic record (1st / 2.1 from a good University / excellent ‘A’ levels) you should offer extensive experience in developing embedded software in C and C++. Importantly, you should also have proven experience of working with the internals of the Symbian Operating System (not just application level). Previous experience of video / audio processing is not required, but would be an advantage
The company offers a fantastic working environment and a comprehensive salary and benefits package. This is a superb opportunity for career advancement for the right candidate.
Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.
A great opportunity for a bright, motivated Electronics / Embedded Software techie who has a passion for technology and now seeks a move into a more client facing role. You will continue to make excellent use of your technical abilities - but gain far more variety and the opportunity for worldwide travel. Based at the Cambridge office of this major technology innovator - a global leader with R&D offices in America, Asia and Europe. Excellent salary and benefits package.
In this exciting role, you will work with customers to assist them in the deployment of advanced processors and associated software libraries. You will need outstanding communications skills and be able to represent the company in a professional manner at all times.
You will travel to customer sites worldwide, sometimes at short notice – and so will need to have a flexible attitude, and be comfortable in the presence of customers. With a great ability to solve problems and create suitable solutions – you will need to “think on your feet” - reporting relevant information / findings back to the rest of the team.
You should have an impressive academic record (top degree from a top University), relevant Electronic Engineering / Embedded Software skills, with particular exposure to one or more of the following: C programming, Multimedia, Codecs, Signal Processing, Linux / Embedded OS’s. You should also be familiar with circuit design.
This is a superb opportunity with an internationally respected employer. In addition to a competitive salary, the role offers a wide-ranging benefits package.
Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.
Summary: Superb opportunities for bright, self-motivated and ambitious Hardware Engineers with significant ASIC design experience to join the Cambridge office of this major technology innovator - a global leader with R&D offices in America, Asia and Europe. Excellent salary and benefits package.
With further expansion, this respected R&D Group now seek talented and creative ASIC / Hardware Engineers, to join an extremely strong technical team working on next-generation multimedia IC design for mobile applications.
You should have an outstanding academic record, and the ability to make an immediate contribution to a closely-knit team that is developing exciting and world-leading technologies.
Your skills and experience will encompass some of the following key areas:
- Significant ASIC design experience ideally with Verilog & System Verilog
- Low-power design using the latest industry techniques
- Strong synthesis and STA skills, preferably at 65nm and below
- Tools: Synopsys DC/PTSI, VCS or NCSim
- RTL design and verification
- Low-level software design and debug
- Good DFT knowledge
These are superb opportunities with an internationally respected employer. In addition to a competitive salary, the roles offer a wide-ranging benefits package.
Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.
Summary: Well qualified Senior / Software Engineers required for this innovative company based in Cambridge, UK. PhD, First class or 2:1 degree from well ranked university. Ability to learn quickly, solid experience of C programming and knowledge of hardware / software architecture issues. Excellent salary and package (to c£55k depending on experience + share options, private health/ dentistry, critical illness cover, employer contribution to pension).
Are you a very bright, motivated Senior / Software Engineer who would you enjoy working a fast-paced environment, with a successful innovative company?
With continued growth, this leading international company now seeks additional Software and Senior Software Engineers to join the team, working on the design of the embedded firmware and drivers for their next generation network controller products.
Their requirements are very simple - you must have at least a First class or 2:1 degree from well ranked university (along with very good 'A' level grades) and excellent software / firmware skills. You should be self-motivated, highly proficient in C, and keen to produce robust high-quality software. A strong knowledge of hardware / software architecture issues is essential - including awareness of the Linux kernel and device driver design. Any exposure to server system architectures, Ethernet, TCP/IP, embedded systems, PCI-Express, server virtualization (Xen/Vmware/KVM) or digital design (EDA tools, Verilog, VHDL) would be an advantage.
This is a superb opportunity to work as part of a large world-wide organisation; their Cambridge office employs around 30 people, the majority of which form the software group.
In addition to a competitive salary, depending on experience, the excellent benefits package includes share options, private health / dentistry, critical illness cover and employer contribution to pension.
Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.
Summary: Very well qualified Graduate / Junior Software Engineer required for this innovative company based in Cambridge, UK. PhD, First class or 2:1 degree from well ranked university. Ability to learn quickly, experience of C programming and scripting languages (especially Python) an advantage. Salary expectation: competitive package (£25-35k + share options, private health/ dentistry, critical illness cover, 5% employer contribution to pension).
Are you a very bright, motivated Computer Science / Numerate Graduate seeking a challenging opportunity in industry? Would you enjoy working a fast-paced environment, where you can gain a wide variety of on-the-job training and the opportunity to experience all aspects of the software lifecycle during the initial year, before moving into a core software development role?
The requirements are very simple - you must have at least a First class or 2:1 degree from well ranked university (along with very good 'A' level grades) and the ability to learn very quickly!
During your first year you will rotate through the software test group to understand the test process; the automation group to gain experience developing unit / system test harnesses; work on field issues, maintenance, release updates; and assist in pre-sales prototyping. You will then move into core software development engineer role.
This is a superb opportunity to work as part of a leading international company involved in the design of innovative, high performance networking products. A large world-wide organisation, their Cambridge office employs around 30 people, the majority of which form the software group.
In addition to a competitive salary, depending on experience, the benefits package includes share options, private health / dentistry, critical illness cover and employer contribution to pension.
Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.
Bright Inkjet Engineer / Scientist
This is a superb opportunity for a Bright Inkjet Engineer or Scientist to join a new team in Cambridge working on the design, development and continuous improvement of digital printing systems and solutions.
In this challenging hands-on technical / research & development oriented role, you will undertake a broad range of responsibilities - investigating and implementing solutions - involving the design, analysis and prototype implementation of new printing systems - to include head jetting, ink supply, curing and integration.
Suitable candidates will have appropriate, relevant commercial experience gained in the inkjet industries, backed by a suitable Scientific / Engineering oriented degree (1st / 2.1) and excellent problem solving skills and creativity. You should also have excellent interpersonal / communication skills, enabling you to build first-rate relationships with OEM’s and to work successfully as part of a small but exceptional team.
Practical experience with applications such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, LabView, Matlab or similar would be an advantage.
A superb opportunity for excellent career development. Don't miss your opportunity!
Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.
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