Job ID 2026-16595
Date posted May. 07, 2026
Location Cambridge, United Kingdom
Category Software Engineering
Job Overview
We are seeking a forward‑thinking engineer to join the company’s Global Headquarters in Cambridge. As part of the dynamic Architecture and Technology Group, you will engage in developing system architecture for software and firmware for the next generation of the company-based devices. We are a highly motivated and influential team responsible for building the foundation of future compute platform architectures, from mobile phones to servers to autonomous vehicles and IoT nodes. You will collaborate with specialists across the company to develop, evaluate, and successfully implement new technologies, deploying them internally within the company and eventually adopting them across the broader ecosystem. Your contribution will advance both the company’s power and performance standardization roadmaps and the wider ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Architect innovative features in system firmware and prototype groundbreaking power, performance, and thermal management mechanisms in the latest generations of the company systems.
- Establish new Operating‑System mechanisms (e.g., Linux) to improve power and thermals.
- Design experiments and analyses to answer architectural questions, using and modifying software on silicon, simulators, models, and other tools.
- Communicate results and technical concepts clearly to various audiences ranging from development engineers to architecture community peers and to high‑level technology and business leadership.
Required Skills and Experience
- B.Sc. in Electronic, Electrical, or Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Strong programming skills in languages such as C.
- Experience in developing Linux kernel drivers and embedded firmware.
- Familiarity with System‑on‑Chip architectures and methods for power and thermal management in Operating Systems (like Linux) and firmware.
- Ability to make high‑level design trade‑offs and articulate rationale to partners.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Comfortable with uncertainty and resolving ambiguity, as you will be setting the direction.
Nice to Have Skills and Experience
- Familiarity with the company CPU and SoC system architectures.
- Experience with firmware interfaces such as ACPI or device tree.
- Hands‑on power management software or firmware experience.
- Knowledge of power and thermal management in different market sectors.
- Experience with debuggers and tools to analyze OS and application hardware usage.
Benefits
Salary range: £97,300 – £131,700 per year.
Equal Opportunities
The company is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Accommodations
If you need an adjustment or an accommodation during the recruitment process, please email hr@unitedstatesdigital.space. All accommodation or adjustment requests will be treated with confidentiality, and information concerning these requests will only be disclosed as necessary to provide the accommodation.
Hybrid Working
The company offers a hybrid working model that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing. Flexible arrangements are available subject to local legal and regulatory considerations.
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