Senior System Engineer Cambridge: Hybrid (2 days on site) Contract: 2 Years, Inside IR35 Rate: Flexible Want real influence across every discipline of a connected hardware product, rather than staying boxed into one layer of the stack? We're working with a fast-growing connected-device business building an advanced IoT hardware product with real system architecture and connectivity complexity. They need a Senior System Engineer to shape requirements across system, hardware, embedded, ATE, software and integration, contribute to design decisions in each discipline, and lead proof-of-concept and field testing. What You'll Bring Experience in system engineering of multidisciplinary hardware products Background working with communication products, embedded systems, hardware or RF A natural problem-solver who works well both independently and in a team Quick to get to grips with new, complex IoT concepts and weigh up alternative approaches Comfortable operating on projects that demand real technical depth across disciplinesAlso Valued Comfortable in a Linux environment Experience with Atlassian tools and/or Azure DevOps Curiosity about applying agentic AI to discovery and innovation work Coding ability in C, C#, Java or Python Familiarity with RF technologies such as BLE, WiFi, LTE-M or LoRa Some backend or serverless systems knowledge Exposure to cloud infrastructure for IoT productsIf you want genuine cross-disciplinary ownership on a technically rich product, this is a role where that scope is real. Keen to discuss further? Option 1: Click the apply button (don't worry, we'll discuss your CV before submitting). Option 2: Drop me a message on LinkedIn (Rachel Bush – SoCode Recruitment)
Senior Systems Engineer in Cambridge employer: SoCode Limited
As a leading technology firm at the forefront of radar innovation, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment that encourages creativity and technical excellence. Our hybrid work model allows for flexibility while maintaining strong team cohesion, and we offer ample opportunities for professional growth through challenging projects and continuous learning. Join us to be part of a mission-driven team where your contributions directly impact cutting-edge solutions in the security and defence sectors.
