Software Engineer (RISC-V/Compiler)

Company: microTECH Global LTD
Apply for the Software Engineer (RISC-V/Compiler)
Location: Cambridge
Job Description:

Overview

  • RISC-V firmware and driver development.
  • Software hardening and security tools.
  • Embedded operating systems (in Rust and C).
  • Compilers, code generators, and linters.
  • Simulators and emulators (e.g. QEMU).
  • Performance and code size analysis.
  • Cloud-based infrastructure (such as continuous integration pipelines)

Requirements

  • Solid experience with C or Rust.
  • Strong algorithmic and problem solving skills.
  • A degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
  • A high standard of written and spoken English.

Preferred or highly valued

  • Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining large-scale or modular Rust codebases.
  • Expert understanding of unsafe Rust, FFI, and low-level systems programming.
  • Strong proficiency in C; familiarity with C++ and Python are a plus.
  • Solid understanding of compiler internals; experience with LLVM is a plus.
  • Experience with build systems and reproducible tooling (e.g. Bazel, Nix, uv).
  • Experience developing for embedded or resource-constrained environments, including real-time systems.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD for embedded or systems software.
  • Strong knowledge of computer architecture; some experience with assembly languages (x86, RISC-V); familiarity with hardware design is a plus.
  • Good knowledge of Linux.
  • Experience contributing to open source projects.
  • Higher degree levels and academic research experience are highly valued.

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Posted: March 15th, 2026