Summary: Embedded Software Engineer wanted, to join the UK R&D Centre of this global market leader. Cambridge, to £45k + generous benefits.

Our client is a global organisation and a market leader in analytical scientific instrumentation. Their products are used by Physicists, Chemists, Biologists and Medical Professionals throughout the scientific community including universities, R&D centres, government labs, hospitals, clinical labs and pharmaceutical companies. Our client's Cambridge site is home to their UK R&D Centre where they design and manufacture next generation elemental analysis instruments. The site offers the feel of a research-focused SME, backed by the stability and benefits of a multinational organisation.

They now have an opportunity for an Embedded Software Engineer to join their team. In this role you will be part of a team of Software Engineers working in C and C++ to design and develop embedded software for scientific instruments. The ideal candidate will be degree-educated with a 2.1 or better in Electronics or Software Engineering and have a good understanding of embedded and real-time software design techniques. In addition you will need to have experience of communications protocols - particularly TCP/IP, USB and serial.

As an employee you will receive a competitive salary, 25 days holiday, a discretionary annual bonus, a pension scheme including a generous employer's contribution, life assurance and the benefits of a very pleasant central Cambridge site which is easily accessible by public transport and bicycle.

Fantastic opportunity, don't delay - apply today!

Keywords: C, C++, ARM, PowerPC, PC, Real-Time, RTOS, VXWorks, QNX Nucleus, TCP/IP, USB, Serial, UML, Embedded, Software Engineer, instrumentation, control software, Cambridge.

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