Location
cambridge, england, United-Kingdom
Posted
May 31, 2026
Job Description
Software Engineer - Machine Control / Automation
Location: Cambridge
Salary: £40,000 - £70,000 DOE
We are working with a cutting‑edge technology company developing advanced scientific instrumentation within the life sciences sector. This is a hands‑on Software Engineer role where you will be working on real‑world systems, developing software that directly interacts with machinery, sensors, and hardware.
Responsibilities
- Developing software to control and interface with complex machinery
- Integrating sensors, motors, and embedded systems
- Building data acquisition and processing systems
- Improving system performance, reliability, and scalability
- Working closely with software, electronics, and mechanical teams
Qualifications
- Strong experience in C++ or C#
- Experience working on real‑world systems (automation, robotics, embedded or hardware‑integrated softw...