Embedded Linux Contractor | Outside IR35 | Cambridge | £55-65/h
My client has had a large project approved, and the deadline is July ’27. They are looking to build up a team of embedded software contractors to form a device driver development team.
The company has a fantastic culture, state of the art equipment, and exciting R&D work over a long term contract. They regularly hire contractors, and can offer a temp to perm arrangement at the end of the contract if you're interested in making that move.
Scope of Services
- Development of embedded Linux firmware for target hardware platforms (OMAP & iMX6), including kernel configuration, BSP updates, and device driver enablement
- Implementation of software required to support platform bring-up and peripheral integration (e.g. UART, SPI, I2C, PCIe)
- Integration of firmware into the wider system, ensuring compatibility with existing software components
- Investigation and resolution of technical issues relating to firmware, including hardware/software interaction faults
- Production of supporting artefacts (design documentation, test specifications, and release notes
- Embedded Linux firmware components (kernel, BSP, drivers)
- Updated or new software modules integrated into the platform
- Supporting design and test documentation
- Evidence of testing and validation (unit, integration, system level as appropriate)
- Issue investigation reports and resolution outcomes
Candidates must be eligible for a BPSS check. Starters until the end of September welcome!
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.
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Embedded Software Contractor - Linux in Cambridge employer: Platform Recruitment
As a leading employer in the graphics and engineering computing sector, we offer an innovative work culture that fosters collaboration and creativity. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored development programmes and opportunities to lead impactful projects, making this role not just a job, but a pathway to a rewarding career. Located in a vibrant tech hub, our team enjoys a dynamic environment with access to cutting-edge resources and a supportive community.
