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Senior Systems Engineer - £75k - London Platform Recruitment has partnered with a leading medical technology company. They are looking to take on a senior systems engineer to be responsible to lead system design and development of cutting-edge devices in a regulated environment. Key responsibilities: + Lead feasibility studies and Critical Design Reviews. + Ensure product compliance. + Define and manage system architecture, requirements, and documentation. + Contribute to risk management (FMEA, hazard analysis) and V&V. Key skills: + Strong knowledge of systems engineering lifecycle. + Skilled in risk management and regulatory compliance ISO 14971 + Experience of R&D in a regulated environment, ISO 13485 would be beneficial. The salary will be up to £75k depending on previous experience with great company benefits. If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV.

DSP Embedded Software Engineer Consumer Electronics Falmouth My client is a leading consumer electronics company based in Cornwall, specialising in the development and manufacturing of cutting-edge products for the global market. With a strong focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, they are committed to delivering exceptional user experiences through advanced technology. Roles and Responsibilities: + Design, develop, and optimise real-time digital signal processing algorithms and embedded software for consumer electronic devices. + Collaborate with hardware engineers to define system architectures and interfaces for seamless integration. + Perform code reviews, unit testing, and debugging to ensure software quality and reliability. + Analyse and optimise software performance to meet stringent product specifications. + Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies in DSP and embedded software development. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define software requirements and ensure timely project delivery. Skills and Requirements: + Proven experience in developing DSP algorithms and implementing them in embedded systems. + Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, and assembly language for embedded systems. + Strong understanding of real-time operating systems and device driver development. + Familiarity with digital audio and video processing, image processing, or wireless communication protocols is highly desirable. + Good communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and present technical concepts effectively. Salary Flexible DOE Location: Falmouth If you are passionate about software and have the necessary skills, please apply now!

Title : Senior Compiler Engineer Company : HPC & AI Location : London (primarily remote) Compensation : Up to 190,000 Company : An advanced HPC R&D firm, looking to expand the UK compiler team. Most of the team are ex-Big-Tech, ex-FAANG or ex-Chip firms. They joined because they get more flexibility and have more challenging/interesting work to do as the team is significantly smaller, with highly technical leadership. If you want to work alongside some of the brightest, most enthusiastic people in the industry, this may be worth exploring. Role : Senior Software Engineer position with an emphasis on AI Compiler development. You will be a significant hire and will own much of the development of a cutting-edge compiler development project. Significant hires have already been made in the team to support this role. Mostly LLVM based, it is important you also have experience working with GPUs to an extent. About you: 6 years+ as a compiler engineer Strong C++ programming skills Experience with LLVM, MLIR, Triton or other compilers Experience with GPU architectures Full details are available. Please don't hesitate to get in touch.

Software Engineer - C++ Title : Software Engineer - C++ Company : Elite Software House Location : Remote (London office) Salary : 80,000 - 115,000 Skills : C++, Algorithms, Boost Overview : Are you someone that thinks that writing slick, classy C++ code can and should be an art? Would you like to be part of an internationally recognised team of C++ experts led by the brightest C++ minds in the world? An elite software house are looking for the top 1% of engineers of all levels to come on board as they continue to develop beautiful algorithms which power business decisions for millions of users. There is no red tape, there are no bureaucratic meetings. Leaders are also C++ experts. You can work from wherever with a guaranteed top salary in year 2. About you : STEM degree from a top university OR commercial C++ expertise Significant bias towards C++ development Genuine passion for writing clean, performant code Bonus if : Commercial C++ experience Have worked on open-source projects Have an activity portfolio of personal C++ projects Full details are available. Please don't hesitate to get in touch.

Junior Quantitative Researcher Title : Junior Quantitative Researcher Company : Proprietary HFT Location : Cambridge Compensation : Up to 300,000 Company : A proprietary trading firm in Cambridge, specialising in the research and development of ultra-low-latency automated trading strategies, are looking for a Quantitative Researcher with a demonstrable background of iterating rapidly on complex mathematical experiments. It is important that you have been involved in fast-paced research projects involving rapid iteration, as this dynamic role will require you to rapidly prototype - and ultimately move into production brand new models, often from scratch. Role : You will build upon existing models as well as design new trading algorithms to increase profitability Work closely with a close-knit team of Traders, Engineers and Computer Scientists This is an early-stage hire for the team. Much of your work will be completely greenfield. You will have a very high-impact position in the team, and will be financially rewarded proportionally to your success About you: Highly numerate Comfortable with C++ (must) Experience with Python Work well to tight deadlines Top grades Experience managing experiments/mathematical or statistical research involving rapid iteration. Full details are available. Please don't hesitate to get in touch.

Senior Systems Engineer Cheshunt A Senior Systems Engineer is required within the Surveillance Systems business to design, develop, and deliver both internally and customer-funded projects on behalf of our client. Responsibilities will span the entire Systems Engineering lifecycle, from concept development through to delivery and customer acceptance, and will include bid support, system design, and system integration. Key Responsibilities: Contribute across the full Systems Engineering lifecycle, from initial concept development to final delivery and customer acceptance. This includes bid support, system design, integration, verification, and validation. Specify, develop, integrate, verify, and support the acceptance of systems for both internal stakeholders and external clients. Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, partner organisations, and international stakeholders to deliver key systems engineering components of projects. Manage and engage stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle through proactive communication and a solution-focused approach. Key Requirements: Proven experience in systems design, integration, and testing. Strong understanding of systems and product lifecycles, from initial concept through to final delivery. Broad appreciation of multiple engineering disciplines, including software, mechanical, and electrical engineering. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels of the organisation and with external partners. Adaptable and flexible, with the ability to apply expertise across a diverse range of projects and products within the business. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering cutting-edge surveillance systems within a highly respected organisation. You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team working on technically challenging and rewarding projects that make a real-world impact. If you're ready to take your systems engineering career to the next level, apply now!

Southampton (Hybrid) - Embedded Firmware Engineer - 40k- 60k My client is a leading commercial and industrial electronics producer that is looking for an embedded firmware/software engineer to join their highly motivated team as a result of growth. You will be working on exciting and groundbreaking projects bringing products through the entire development life cycle. Main duties: Embedded C, PCB design Collecting data and sending across on mobile networks Modifying existing products for improved efficiency Skills and Experience Required: 3-5 years experience in embedded C or bare metal software experience Experience with ARM cortex Microcontrollers Wireless IoT experience, some telecommunications cellular network knowledge Full Product life cycle experience The competitive salary is between 40,000 - 60,000 with additional benefits. This client is really looking for someone to grow with the company and stay long term. If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV.

Bristol - Embedded Software Engineer - 45-55k My client is a leading engineering firm, developing software and hardware for a range of industries. They are looking for a Embedded Software engineer to join their highly motivated team as a result of growth. You will be working on exciting and ground-breaking projects in a multitude of industries including but not limited to the Aerospace industry. Main duties: + Participate in new product development + Work alongside other engineers to advance the companies current portfolio of embedded software products Skills and Experience Required: + Strong programming experience - Embedded C + RTOS experience + ARM architecture experience + Experience working in highly regulated industries beneficial but not essential The competitive salary is between 45-55k + great benefits! If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV.

One of our top secure communications clients is looking for an Automation Test Engineer to join a critical project. You'll gain exposure across the DevOps lifecycle, including Kubernetes and Grafana, as well as experience with HIL and embedded systems. Company Details Driving next-generation technology transformation to improve security, transport and logistics for various critical industries. Advanced IoT and secure communications technology. Recently signed a milestone agreement with a telecoms giant. Forward-thinking, relaxed work environment, and open to innovation. You'll be placed on a critical company-wide project. Role Details Focused on test automation, identifying test cases to be automated, writing scripts and integrating them into the development lifecycle. Engaging with the wider DevOps lifecycle tool chain, like Kubernetes and Kafka, with future DevOps opportunities for you. Collaborate with developers to improve code and streamline testing. Work with HIL and hardware interactions (no experience required). Apply below for more details!

Embedded Software Engineer 50-70k Newtown, Wales Hybrid A global leader servicing the industrial sector is hiring an Embedded Software Engineer to join their highly successful UK R&D team. They've recently invested heavily in their R&D facilities and allocated a significant budget to NPD. Responsibilities as an Embedded Software Engineer: Develop embedded industrial communication interface modules Contribute to defining hardware and firmware architecture and support products throughout their lifecycle. Continuously learn and apply new technologies to enhance system understanding and improve applications. Required skills: Degree in a relevant software or electronics Strong embedded programming skills in C (MISRA, IECs, ISOs) Experience with Agile development methodologies Version control tools like Git Effective communicator and team player with a collaborative approach to development. Desirable skills: C# experience Serial comms protocols, USB, and Bluetooth Wireless comms protocols, like Ethernet PLC development experience Apply now to be a part of something big! Platform Recruitment: Platform recruitment covers a wide range of IT and Engineering positions, including C++, Embedded, Electronics, Mechanical, DevOps, Cloud, Support, Project Management, Technical Sales, and more

Pre-sales Engineer Cambridge £60,000 - £70,000 Be a part of a global leader in telecommunications, communication systems and solutions . As a Pre-sales Engineer you will become a vital part of our client s sales team. You will work closely with customers to understand their requirements and demonstrate how our client s devices, accessories, and applications can deliver tailored solutions that support their business objectives. Your Role: Effectively communicate the value proposition and technical vision of our client s products to the Sales team and partners, supporting successful sales outcomes. Proactively identify technical opportunities through direct customer engagement. Gather and understand customer requirements to propose tailored technical solutions, and collaborate with Product Management to build strong internal business cases. Conduct SWOT analysis of competitor products and contribute to shaping technical requirements that influence tenders during the pre-tender phase. Key Skills and Experience: Proven experience in Pre-Sales Engineering, working collaboratively with sales teams to drive customer engagement and solution development. Strong technical background in LTE and 4G/5G networks and/or Android-based devices. Hands-on experience engaging with T1 carriers and private network operators, including conducting on-site technical sessions to support product qualification. You must have a relevant technical degree, HND, or equivalent hands-on experience. Additional Information: The role requires travel across the UK and internationally, so you must hold a valid passport and a full UK driving licence. Eligibility for UK Security Clearance (SC) is required. Language skills are desired Searching for your next challenge? This is it. If you're passionate about cutting-edge technology, thrive on collaboration, and want to make a tangible impact in sectors like public safety, utilities, and transport, then this Pre-Sales Engineer role is your opportunity to be part of something meaningful. Apply today and help shape the future of telecommunications, communication systems and solutions.

Graduate/Junior Hardware Engineer - Surrey - 40K- 45K My client is a prestigious UK consultancy renowned for tackling some of the toughest R&D challenges in electronics and signal processing. Their elite team works on cutting-edge projects spanning advanced hardware, embedded systems, and mission-critical applications. They are looking for a Junior/Graduate Hardware Engineer to join their elite team. You will get to work on a range of products throughout multiple industries, within cross-functional teams. Skills Required: + PCB Design Knowledge/Exposure + Knowledge of FPGAs, VHDL or Verilog + Experience with Software, Embedded C/C++ + Must be a graduate from a Russell Group University, achieving at least a 2:1 This role pays a competitive salary of 40K- 45K. If this sounds like you, please apply!

Graduate Software Engineer - 60,000 Title : Graduate Software Engineer (C++) Client : High Performance Systems Location : London, Cambridge or Remote (from the UK) Package : Up to 60,000 This is a fantastic opportunity for any genuinely passionate graduates/junior engineers with a track record of extra-curricular/personal coding projects to join a high-performance team with a culture of knowledge sharing and collective growth. The business are well reputed for growing graduates internally, and for providing ultra-low-latency solutions using C++. The role: Write high-performance C++ code. Low-latency networking. Work on live projects from day one with a team to support you. You will have a dedicated mentor with expertise in software development to coach you into becoming the best engineer you can be. There is a culture of hands-off management - you will be given trust and autonomy from the offset with no micromanagement. Friendly and collaborative culture. Requirements: Computer Science or related degree Must have a GitHub/extensive examples of personal programming projects (C/C++ preferred) Genuine interest in technology! You will stand out if you have low-level personal projects (e.g., compilers, networks, OS ) You will not be considered if you do not have a portfolio/code examples to share If you are interested learning more, please don't hesitate to get in touch.

Senior Software Engineer - Up to 300,000 - Cambridge Title : Senior Software Engineer Company : Proprietary HFT Location : Cambridge Pay : Up to 300,000 with huge potential to increase Company : A proprietary trading firm in Cambridge, specialising in the research and development of ultra-low-latency automated trading strategies, are looking for a Software Engineer with a demonstrable background of delivering complex projects from a concept through to delivery. It is important that you have been involved in the entire software development life cycle (SDLC), as this dynamic role will require you to rapidly prototype - and ultimately move into production - highly complex, reliable and performant systems - oftentimes from scratch. Role : Develop ultra-low-latency exchange connectivity layers using reliable C++ code Work closely with a close-knit team of Software Developers and Quant Traders Build mission-critical research systems from scratch This is an early-stage hire for the team. Much of your work will be completely greenfield. You will be involved in the designing, prototyping, testing and productionising new software. Providing support to a small number of junior engineers Whilst not a requirement, you will be given the opportunity to grow into a senior managerial role should you wish About you: Holistic approach to problem solving; you are able to see the 'bigger picture' of your work Exceptional systems knowledge Exceptional Linux knowledge Strong networking knowledge (TCP/IP) Strong concurrent programming ability (C++) Experienced working with distributed systems ( Desirable ) Experience working in the cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure etc.,) ( Desirable ) Experience working with containers Full details are available. Please don't hesitate to get in touch.

Electrical Design Engineer - 52k - Bedford Platform Recruitment have partnered with a leader special purpose machinery manufacturer. They are lookng to take on an electrical design engineer to help with the design of complex control systems. Key Responsibilities: Design sophisticated control systems (variable speed drives, PLCs,.). Create schematic drawings and bills of materials. Develop test plans and ensure designs meet safety and regulatory standards. Support projects to meet tight deadlines and budgets. Required Skills & Experience: Degree or HND in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience. Strong understanding of electrical circuit diagrams and symbols. Familiarity with EN60204 and EN13849. Experience with EPLAN or AutoCAD Electrical. If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV.

Embedded Software Engineer 50-70k + bonuses Newtown Hybrid A global leader in automation technology is hiring an Embedded Software Engineer to join their rapidly growing UK team Responsibilities as an Embedded Software Engineer: Develop embedded industrial communication interface modules Contribute to defining hardware and firmware architecture and support products throughout their lifecycle. Continuously learn and apply new technologies to enhance system understanding and improve applications. Required skills: Degree in a relevant software or electronics Strong embedded programming skills in C (MISRA, IECs, ISOs) Experience with Agile development methodologies Version control tools like Git Effective communicator and team player with a collaborative approach to development. Desirable skills: C# experience Serial comms protocols, USB, and Bluetooth Wireless comms protocols, like Ethernet PLC development experience What you'll get as an Embedded Software Engineer: 50-70k 25 days holiday Free parking & EV charging Project-based incentive bonuses ranging, on average around 5k Yearly pay reviews where performance is rewarded generously Apply now to be a part of something big! Platform Recruitment: Platform recruitment covers a wide range of IT and Engineering positions, including C++, Embedded, Electronics, Mechanical, DevOps, Cloud, Support, Project Management, Technical Sales, and more.

Welder/Fabricator- 16-18.50/hr - Andover My Client specialises in architectural metalwork and is looking for an experienced Welder/Fabricator. Skills and Experience Required: 5+ years of high-standard welding experience Skilled in fabrication and interpreting engineering drawings Punctual, dependable, and self-motivated Capable of working independently and meeting deadlines Flexible with overtime when needed Accurately track and log work hours Mon-Thu 7:45am to 5pm, Fri 7:45am to 12:45pm The salary for this position will be circa 16-18.50/hr, depending on experience. If you feel like you have the right skills and experience then please apply with a copy of your updated CV and we will be in touch with more details.

Firmware Engineer £45 - 60k Swansea On-site My client is a world leader in their field, working in the household & medical device sector. Due to big growth plans this year, they are expanding their team. Main duties: + Developing STM32 microcontrollers in embedded C + Developing applications with Visual Studio in C# + Working with a world-class team of multidisciplinary engineers Skills and Experience Required: + Degree/HNC in electronics/computer science (or related) + Experience with ST microcontrollers + Some experience programming in C# + Experience with embedded C Bonus: + Experience with regulated industry standards + Detailed extra-curricular projects on CV What you ll get: + £45-60k dependant on experience + High degree of autonomy, with world-class support + Potential for fast progression to principle If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV.

Senior Embedded Software Engineer £ 40k - 50 k Reading 1 or 2 days a week on-site My client is an elite company in their niche, providing electronics and software design services. Due to recent success, they are expanding their R&D team. Main duties: + Involvement in the whole SDLC + Interfacing software with custom hardware + Building solutions using the latest embedded platforms Skills and Experience Required: + Experience with the whole SDLC + Professional experience programming in C++ in a Linux environment + Knowledge of object-oriented design, and data structures + Knowledge of continuous integration, coding reviews, and testing Bonus: + Experience working in a multi-skilled engineering department with hardware engineers + Proficiency in Python What you ll get: + £40-50k + Bonus scheme + Medical, optical, and dental healthcare If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV.

Junior Systems Administrator- Gloucester- 30-35k My Client is a specialist in computer infrastructure and networking. They offer customised IT solutions designed to enhance efficiency, productivity, and profitability for organizations of all sizes. They are now looking for a Junior System Administrator to join their team! Main Duties: Install, Configure & Maintain Set up software, hardware, accounts, and workstations. Network & System Management Monitor servers, performance, security, and upgrades. Troubleshooting & Support Provide 1st, 2nd, and 3rd line IT support for issues and outages. Security & Compliance Ensure access controls, backups, firewalls, and IT policies. Training & Documentation Develop manuals, policies, and train staff on new technologies. Skills and Experience Required: 1-2 years proven experience as a Systems Engineer or similar role. The salary for this position will be circa £30-35k, depending on experience. If you feel like you have the right skills and experience then please apply with a copy of your updated CV and we will be in touch with more details.