Who you are

- Bachelors’ Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or similar

- 5+ years of full lifecycle development for multi-technology products developed to rigorous standards. Life science equipment / medical device equipment experience desired

- Programming Languages: C for STM32 and Raspberry Pi Pico 2, python 3, Bash

- Operating Systems / Frameworks: Embedded Linux / Yocto, Docker

- Development Environment: Git / Gitlab / CI/CD, Jira

- Software Quality: coding standards/static analysis, code/design review, testing - unit, integration, hardware-in-the-loop

- Technologies: real-time control & monitoring (motion / mechanism functions & temperature control) embedded systems / electronics, LAN networking

- Strong initiative, problem-solving, task prioritization, and end-to-end execution / completion

- Effective relationship management, cross-functional teamwork, explicit documentation, and presentation skills

- Current UK driving licence. Willing and able to occasionally travel nationally / internationally on business as required

- Programming Languages: C for SAM 4S / SAM D20, Java, Javascript / React

- Operating Systems / Frameworks: Torizon, PyQt 6, RTOS

- Development Environment: VS Code, Claude AI

- Software Quality: Software Architecture / UML, Design Controls, Stage-Gate Development, Problem solving (DMAIC, 8D)

- Technologies: Microfluidics, Optics / Image Processing, Machine Learning / Neural Networks, Cybersecurity, PCB Design (Altium), GUI Design

What the job involves

- As a key player in a small engineering team, you will support the next stage of Nuclera’s growth through:





- New Products - Contributing to development of a new product platform and its support tools

- Installed Base Support - Sustaining and being the internal expert and primary point of contact for manufacturing and field support issues relating to current generation Instrument

- Over time (6-12 months), your skills and responsibilities will broaden to include other software languages and technologies. This may also extend to electronics and PCB design

- Software Development:
- Full lifecycle development and release management for prototypes, products and support tools

- Project Management:
- Planning: Providing plans covering tasks, dependencies, effort, cost and resource allocation

- Risk Management: Supporting risk identification, evaluation and choice of risk response strategies

- Execution & Self-Monitoring: Progress according to agreed priorities and plans. Devise appropriate responses to problems and issues. Track and report own progress (deliverables, adherence to schedules, actual spend vs budget, etc.)

- Quality Management:
- Progress according to agreed priorities and plans. Devise appropriate responses to problems and issues. Track and report own progress (deliverables, adherence to schedules, actual spend vs budget, etc.)

Benefits

- Private Health Insurance - Everyone at Nuclera can enjoy a private health insurance scheme

- Generous Holidays - Everyone in the UK and the USA enjoys a 25 days annual leave per year

- Stock Option - Generous stock options in addition to our competitive salary

- Life Insurance - We offer up to 4x your salary in your life insurance package

- Pension Scheme - Whether it's UK pension or 401(k) in the USA, we have you covered

- Refreshment - Fresh fruit, tea, coffee and snacks in the office

📌 Senior Software Engineer (Cambridge)
🏢 Nuclera
📍 Cambridge