Senior Software Engineer in Cambridgeshire

Location: Cambridgeshire
Salary: £65,000 per year
Recruiter: Searchability
Job Hours: Full-time

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Senior Software Engineer

  • Salary of £65k
  • Lead a high performing team of Embedded Engineers.
  • Hybrid / in-office working in Cambridgeshire.
  • Python / Linux / Embedded Linux / AWS Cloud / JavaScript

Join my client’s team as a Senior Engineer, where you'll play a pivotal role in Engineering novel and innovative mechanical testing systems.

The role:

  • Guide and support a team of Engineers to ensure their work aligns with the product vision and roadmap.
  • You will be responsible for working with embedded systems that will control electrical and mechanical devices.
  • Collaborating with Product Owners, Testers, and Data Analysts within the wider organisation.
  • Ability to address issues that arise during Software and Hardware integration.

About you:

  • Minimum of 4 years’ experience in Software Engineering.
  • Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science / Electrical Engineering etc, or a related field.
  • Great knowledge of Cloud Architecture (AWS).
  • Extensive experience in Windows / Linux environments.
  • Outstanding communication skills with a talent for motivating and inspiring team members.
  • Good understanding of the threading limitations of Python and multi-process architecture.
  • Experience with the following libraries is a great advantage: PySide2, PyQt, Pyplot,

To be considered…

Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to For further information please call me on 01244 567 981 / 07719 026 488. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn, just search Fergal O’Shea Searchability. I look forward to hearing from you.


About Searchability

searchability.co.uk

Recruitment Agency


The landscape of recruitment has changed forever: Digital transformation is key to future success, and it starts with transforming the way companies and candidates attract and interact with each other!

Founded in 2012 in the UK, Searchability® set out to disrupt the traditional recruitment market and do things a little differently to help companies attract the very best tech talent. Since then, we have won a number of prestigious awards, rose to one of the top rated recruitment companies on Trustpilot and been integral to building out the tech digital teams for some very exciting brands!

Our teams currently operate across four global territories (UK, Europe, USA, and Australia) working across our unique full-service recruitment ecosystem that provides customers solutions across every stage of their hiring / career journey. We have also expanded our offering beyond recruitment, and successfully launched a number of products and services that give our clients that "something extra" when it comes to attracting, engaging and retaining the best tech talent including:

Holler - Our employer branding & marketing agency
www.holler.global

Klickstarters – For graduates or those taking the first step into a career in tech digital www.klickstarters.com

Hirecracker – Multi-sector recruitment services
www.hirecracker.com

Scalability - Our recruitment & employer brand subscription for start-ups & scale-ups www.scalability.agency

NS&D - National Security & Defence recruitment for tech teams
www.searchability.com/nsd/home

To find out more please get in touch below:
UK & EU - 01244 567 567 / info@searchability.com
USA - +1 737 290 0009 / info@searchability.com
AUS - +61 2 8877 8737 / info@searchability.com.au

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