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Software Engineer - Hardware Instrumentation

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Software engineer in Stow-cum-Quy, Cambridge, building software for hardware instrumentation products across Windows and Linux using C#, MVVM, and C++. Requires a master's degree and proven delivery of hardware-related instrumentation products to market; salary £60,000–£100,000.

Salary: £60,000 - 100,000 per year

Requirements:
  • We require a masters degree in computer science, engineering, physics, or another related discipline.
  • We require demonstrable industry project experience in software engineering, including successful delivery of hardware-related instrumentation products to market.
  • We require a wide range of technical competence in programming, including C#, MVVM, and C++.
  • We require experience with application software for both Windows and Linux.
  • Experience with Python and TypeScript would be advantageous.
  • Experience with image processing, Java, or machine learning would be desirable.
  • This role is fully onsite at our offices in Royston.
  • We are unable to offer company sponsorship for work visa applicants.
Responsibilities:
  • We design and develop data collection and analysis software.
  • We contribute to instrument control.
  • We debug embedded software.
  • We provide relevant testing.
Technologies:
  • C#
  • Embedded
  • Hardware
  • Java
  • Linux
  • Machine Learning
  • MVVM
  • Python
  • TypeScript
  • Windows

More:

We are an established scientific instrument company providing applied biotechnologies for protein characterisation, antibody discovery, and cell line development. Our instruments are based on proprietary innovations in microfluidic systems and transformative in-solution technologies. We have a small software team and are looking for a senior or mid-level software engineer to join us at our Royston ഓഫീസes, where parking is available and we are within walking distance of the local train station.

last updated 36 week of 2026

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