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Algorithm Designer and Signal Processing Engineer

Company: Cambridge Consultants

Main purpose of the job
To work on client assignments and provide design leadership and key ideas for projects involving DSP. A second part of the job is to assist in business generation responding to leads, proposing technical solutions, meeting clients and contributing to proposals.

Type of work undertaken by the group
The Radio Sensing Group encompasses our expertise in the fields of RF based detection, location and imaging, advanced control and signal processing. Our RF sensing and imaging work is based on systems such as radar and wireless communications technology. This work is currently extending to the areas of sensor fusion with image processing devices. A large part of the expertise is based around advanced signal processing expertise. There will also be opportunities to work in extracting information from complex signals in a range of more general measurement applications especially in the field of optical sensing systems.

Specific responsibilities
Engineers work on client assignments in multidisciplinary project teams, sometimes on more than one concurrently and in different team roles. High quality work is essential from every team member. As a project team member you would be responsible for carrying out your specific project tasks within the time-scales and budgets agreed with your project managers. There are many aspects to the work in addition to design. As your experience develops, you might wish to take on further responsibilities. You will work on the design of DSP algorithms for imaging, detection and sensing systems, and their implementation in hardware and/or embedded software.

Minimum requirements
• Good degree ideally with PhD in signal processing or related discipline • Knowledge and experience of the application of Bayesian Inference in processing systems • Experience in algorithm design, ideally in a DSP environment • Experience in implementation in hardware or software, ideally in DSP systems • Good software engineering skills • Excellent mathematical skills • Good communication skills, both verbal and written • Experience of the application of DSP in an industrial or a postgraduate environment • Willingness and ability to work on UK defence projects • Fluent programming in both C and MATLAB would be an advantage • Due to the nature of the work, it will be necessary to obtain security clearance for the successful applicant, and therefore the applicant must hold UK nationality

Future Prospects
Cambridge Consultants is committed to developing its employees’ careers and has a flexible policy for individual capabilities and preferences. Promotion is linked to merit. Within the line management structure there are opportunities for promotion to Group Leader with responsibility for managing one of the company’s business areas, or Consultant with recognition for exceptional technical expertise, and beyond to more senior management positions. The equivalent within our project structure is Programme Manager, a permanent post carrying responsibility for managing our largest and most complex projects.

Employment benefits
•Good salaries, based on merit and reviewed annually • Profit share in addition to basic salary • Flexible working hours • Free lunches and refreshments • Private medical insurance and company sickness scheme • Pension scheme including free life assurance • 25 days annual holiday plus bank holidays •A genuine commitment to personal development and training • Assistance in relocation if applicable • Active social committee • Well equipped and pleasantly situated building on the Cambridge Science Park • Above all, real responsibility for real business problems with good career prospects based on merit •Excellent career development and training opportunities

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Business Developer

Company: Cambridge Consultants

Main purpose of the job
To develop and lead Cambridge Consultants’ business in the field of wireless design and development. The role will involve the creation of value propositions that are based on our design skills and IP in specific wireless areas and communicating these propositions to the market through focussed sales campaigns.  

Type of work undertaken by the group
Development of radio/wireless technology and products, ranging from radio integrated circuits (ICs) through to complete wireless products and systems. The division has world-class capability in RF engineering, baseband, DSP and software solutions.

Specific responsibilities
•To create focussed sales campaigns based on our investment in technology and skills within the division • To identify target companies and devise appropriate technical offerings • To initiate contact, make pre-sales visits and identify prospective business • To build sales propositions and develop them into commercial relationships with clients • To lead the bid teams – working alongside a project manager and/or technical authority • To close sales – negotiating terms and conditions • To be part of the project delivery team, remaining ultimately responsible for the client relationship and commercial success of the programme

Minimum requirements
• Substantial experience and a track-record of wireless design • Experience of high-value, technical sales • Market knowledge of existing technology (Wi-Fi, ZigBee, UWB, DECT, Bluetooth, GSM/3G, as well as custom radio solutions) • Degree in an appropriate engineering subject • Experience of taking wireless products through the full development cycle is highly desirable • Supplementary commercial qualifications are highly desirable

Future Prospects
Cambridge Consultants is committed to developing its employees’ careers and has a flexible policy for individual capabilities and preferences. Promotion is linked to merit.

Employment benefits
•Good salaries, based on merit and reviewed annually •Profit share in addition to basic salary •Flexible working hours •Free lunches and refreshments •Private medical insurance and company sickness scheme •Pension scheme including free life assurance •25 days annual holiday plus bank holidays •Active social committee •Well equipped and pleasantly situated building on the Cambridge Science Park •Above all, real responsibility for real business problems with good career prospects based on merit •Excellent career development and training opportunities

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Consultant, Innovation Management

Company: Cambridge Consultants

Main purpose of the job
To use your technical and commercial and facilitative skills.  To manage and create value on client assignments and to create innovation with multifunctional commitment from the client organisation.

Type of work undertaken by the group
Our consulting work combines in-depth technical expertise with industry understanding and market knowledge. Typical examples of work undertaken include: •Innovation management •Transaction support, including due diligence assessment and expert reports for public listings •Market strategy development and market modelling •Partnering, licensing and outsourcing Our consulting activities are centred primarily in the UK and Northern Europe, and the USA

Specific responsibilities
This position involves the management of projects through the complete lifecycle.  In addition, you will also be required to work as a consultant, alongside other consultants and analysts, facilitating creative workshops and liaising with senior levels of personnel. The global nature of the business means there will be some requirement for you to travel.  

Minimum requirements
A good degree preferably in a scientific discipline and/or an MBA, plus experience of applying your knowledge to real world problems.  Experience of the following is essential: • Consulting • Facilitating creative workshops, regularly working with CEOs, CTOs, CFOs • Working at all levels of organisations and specifically with seniors Project managing innovation assignments, preferably in a technical environment.

Future Prospects
Cambridge Consultants is committed to developing its employees’ careers and has a flexible policy for individual capabilities and preferences.  Promotion is linked to merit.

Employment benefits
•Good salaries, based on merit and reviewed annually • Profit share in addition to basic salary • Flexible working hours • Free lunches and refreshments • Private medical insurance and company sickness scheme • Pension scheme including free life assurance • 25 days annual holiday plus bank holidays • Assistance in relocation if applicable • A genuine commitment to personal development and training • Active social committee • Well equipped and pleasantly situated building on the Cambridge Science Park • Above all, real responsibility for real business problems with good career prospects based on merit.

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Design Engineer

Company: Cambridge Consultants

Main purpose of the job
To work within multi-disciplinary teams on major development projects, applying your mechanical engineering and CAD abilities to realise novel medical technologies.  The position will require working within a team of highly talented, multi-disciplinary engineers to develop world-leading medical products for our clients around the globe.  

Type of work undertaken by the group
The development of innovative medical devices and equipment from concept to prototype manufacture, often incorporating considerable technical challenges.   The Medical Technology Division undertakes development projects in the four focus areas of: •Medical Imaging •Medical diagnostics and instrumentation •Surgical products and medical systems •Drug delivery devices We combine highly creative lateral thinking with excellent technical skills and a broad base of industry experience to form a powerful development team. Our work ranges from undertaking complete product developments from concept to market, to providing consulting services for our clients on their technology, strategy or development processes. The division undertakes both client funded and internally funded projects.    

Specific responsibilities
Initially, this position involves taking roles within development projects with exposure to all aspects of development from contract negotiation to final delivery.  You will be involved in concept generation, analysis of system architectures and mechanical design and liaison across other engineering disciplines. You will be responsible for generation of concepts and layouts of systems in CAD, tolerance analysis of product designs and preparation of technical reports. You will have contact with clients at an early stage, getting involved in defining work programmes, holding technical workshops and giving presentations.  You will manage tasks within projects requiring delivery within tight timescales and budgets, managing both internal and external resources.  This is likely to develop into management of projects, having full responsibility for delivery to our clients. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with the ambition and ability to achieve excellent results in a highly demanding industry and to find novel and radical solutions to new and existing problems under tough commercial, regulatory and time constraints.

Minimum requirements
To meet the demanding requirements of this role you will have an excellent degree in mechanical engineering or a related discipline.  You should have a level of practical experience, ideally having spent time in an engineering design environment. Exposure to the Pharmaceutical or Medical Device  industry would be an advantage. Experience in 3D CAD, preferably Pro Engineer and Solid Works is required.  An understanding of manufacturing techniques, assembly processes and material selection is also desirable. Hands-on experience in leading mechanism design, stress analysis, mould flow analysis and other CAD analysis tools would be beneficial.      Future Prospects

Future Prospects
Cambridge Consultants is committed to developing its employees’ careers and has a flexible policy for individuals' capabilities and preferences. Within the line management structure there are opportunities for promotion to Group Leader with responsibility for managing one of the company’s business areas, or Senior Consultant with recognition for exceptional technical expertise, and beyond to more senior management positions. Cambridge Consultants is a growing company and promotion is linked to merit.

Employment benefits
  •Good salaries, based on merit and reviewed annually •Profit share in addition to basic salary •Flexible working hours •Excellent career development and training opportunities •Free lunches and refreshments •Private medical insurance and company sickness scheme •Pension scheme including free life assurance •25 days annual holiday plus bank holidays •Assistance in relocation if applicable •Active social committee •Well equipped and pleasantly situated building on the Cambridge Science Park •Above all, real responsibility for real business problems, with good career prospects based on merit  

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Digital Signal Processing Engineer

Company: Cambridge Consultants

Main purpose of the job
To create DSP solutions for wireless projects, from preparing the specification and designing the architecture through to detailed design, test, documentation and maintenance, and eventual hand-over of the full design to the client.

Type of work undertaken by the group
The Digital Signal Processing Group applies signal-processing techniques to a wide range of our clients’ applications. As part of Cambridge Consultants’ Wireless Division, much of our work is focused on telecommunications, healthcare and consumer goods. Our expertise ranges from complex software solutions in off-the-shelf DSP chips through to DSP ASIC/FPGA cores and pure hardware implementations. Approaching problems with this breadth of knowledge allows us to develop the power-efficient, low-cost designs demanded by so many wireless applications. Specialised intellectual property like our APE2 VLIW processor enables us to use digital signal processing where traditionally analogue techniques have dominated. Typical examples are software radio, and digital implementation of radio frequency and phase loops. Recent examples of development work include a cellular radio telemetry system for real-time medical monitoring, a satellite telephone, an ultra wide band (UWB) system architecture, a software radio ASIC for a consumer application, and a 802.16e WiMAX PHY.  

Specific responsibilities
The role of the DSP Engineer will be: •Undertaking the detailed design of software and hardware DSP systems •Writing models and simulations of processing functions •Working closely with hardware engineers to debug and optimise designs •Understanding and working from the relevant standards for the communications system in question •Working at all times as part of a close-knit multi-disciplinary project team focussed on delivering the design solution to our client •Participating in sales meetings with clients to understand their requirements and demonstrate Cambridge Consultants’ capability •Preparing and contributing to proposals and quotations •Creating innovative design solutions that will be of particular interest to our clients •Documenting software designs to a high standard of quality

Minimum requirements
• Good degree in engineering, mathematics or computer science • Fluent programming in one of C or MATLAB • Excellent mathematical skills • Strong software engineering skills • Good communication skills, both verbal and written • Ideally a good grasp of radio communications theory Future Prospects

Future Prospects
Cambridge Consultants is committed to developing its employees’ careers and has a flexible policy for individual capabilities and preferences.  Promotion is linked to merit.  

Employment benefits
  •Good salaries, based on merit and reviewed annually •Profit share in addition to basic salary •Flexible working hours •Free lunches and refreshments •Private medical insurance and company sickness scheme •Pension scheme including free life assurance •25 days annual holiday plus bank holidays •Assistance in relocation if applicable •A genuine commitment to personal development and training •Active social committee •Well equipped and pleasantly situated building on the Cambridge Science Park •Above all, real responsibility for real business problems with good career prospects based on merit.  

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Drug Delivery Systems - Head of Business Development

Company: Cambridge Consultants

Main purpose of the job
You will lead all business development activities for Cambridge Consultants’ Drug Delivery Business.  Your responsibility will be to set the strategy for the business and execute significant personal sales, marketing and client management activities that result in continued growth of this major sector of our business.  Cambridge Consultants has been a world class centre of excellence for the development of inhalation devices for many years, and is expanding this reputation to other drug delivery platforms.

Type of work undertaken by the group
The development of innovative healthcare devices and equipment from concept through to prototype manufacture to transfer to production.  The projects often incorporate considerable technical challenge. The Medical Technology Division undertakes development projects in the three focus areas of: •Drug delivery systems •Medical diagnostics and instrumentation •Surgical products and medical systems We combine highly creative lateral thinking with excellent technical skills and a broad base of industry experience to form a powerful development team.  Our work ranges from undertaking complete product developments to providing consulting services for our clients on their technology, strategy or development processes. The group undertakes both client funded and internally funded projects.  

Specific responsibilities
You will be responsible for all aspects of Business Development for our Drug Delivery Business.  You will •Identify companies that are potential clients for Cambridge Consultants •Develop strong commercial relationships with senior executives in potential client companies •Personally close substantial sales •Identify global sales opportunities, work with and guide our technical teams in Cambridge, UK and Boston USA to maximize sales conversion •Feed back market information to the technical teams to support product and service development •Interact with teams across the broad technical base of Cambridge Consultants which includes: •Mechanical engineering •Product design •Software and electronics •Informatics •Regulatory affairs •Manufacturing technology •Process automation •Life sciences   You will also use your strong technical skills to make a significant contribution to the overall direction of development projects, often working on more than one concurrently, and to participate in consultancy work within client companies. Whilst this position is based in Cambridge, UK, there will be international travel.

Minimum requirements
To meet the demanding requirements of this role you will be able to provide the following: • Track record of successful  Drug Delivery Device development • Success in developing business in the Drug Delivery sector with substantial contract values • Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills • Minimum ten years commercial experience in medical product development, sales experience with a design and development services company or sales experience with a medical products company • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or in physical sciences required • Up to 25% foreign travel Future Prospects

Future Prospects
Cambridge Consultants is committed to developing its employees’ careers and has a flexible policy for individual capabilities and preferences. 

Employment benefits
•Good salaries, based on merit and reviewed annually •Profit share in addition to basic salary •Flexible working hours •Excellent career development and training opportunities •Free lunches and refreshments •Private medical insurance and company sickness scheme •Pension scheme including free life assurance •25 days annual holiday plus bank holidays •Assistance in relocation if applicable •Active social committee •Well equipped and pleasantly situated building on the Cambridge Science Park •Above all, real responsibility for real business problems, with good career prospects based on merit

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Electronic Engineer

Company: Cambridge Consultants

Main purpose of the job
To work within multi-disciplinary teams on major development projects, applying your engineering abilities to implement sophisticated technologies into new products.

Type of work undertaken by the group
We combine highly creative lateral thinking with excellent technical skills, and a broad base of industry experience, to form a powerful development team. Our work includes undertaking complete product developments from concept to market, and consulting with our clients on their technology, strategy or development processes. The Electromechanical Products Group specialises in the design and development of complex products serving a range of industry sectors including: •High volume consumer products •Scientific instruments •Mechatronics •Healthcare products •Automotive & industrial drives •Power conversion •Control algorithm development and embedded control systems •Industrial systems The main areas of expertise within this multidisciplinary group are electromechanical systems design, analogue & digital electronics, numerical analysis & mechanical engineering, motor & drive technologies, power electronics, industrial design and management of new product introductions.  

Specific responsibilities
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with the ambition and ability to achieve excellent results in a highly demanding industry and to find novel and radical solutions to new and existing problems under tough commercial and time restraints. You will be involved in concept generation, analysis and development of system architectures, and analogue, digital & power electronics design. You will be expected to liaise with others across many engineering disciplines and be responsible for specifying, designing and executing experimental programmes with teams of scientists and technicians. Initially, this position involves taking roles within development projects with exposure to all aspects of development from contract negotiation to final delivery. There are opportunities for this role to develop rapidly into management of projects, including having full responsibility for delivery to our clients.  

Minimum requirements
To meet the demanding requirements of this role you will have: • An excellent first degree in electronic engineering or a related discipline • A genuine passion for electronics, and engineering in general • Some post graduate relevant industrial experience • Strong technical skills, with key strengths in digital and analogue electronics design. In addition, any experience of the following will also be beneficial: • Power electronics design • Control engineering • An ability to apply Matlab / Simulink as a design and simulation tool • Micro controller systems design and embedded control systems • Embedded software design & implementation. • A post-graduate qualification with a high level of practical experience would also be advantageous. Future Prospects

Future Prospects
Cambridge Consultants is committed to developing the careers of its employees and has a flexible policy for individual capabilities and preferences. Within the line management structure there are opportunities for promotion to Group Leader with responsibility for managing one of the company’s business areas, or Senior Consultant with recognition for exceptional technical expertise, and beyond to more senior management positions. Within the project structure there is the opportunity to progress to Programme Manager, a permanent post carrying responsibility for managing our largest and most complex projects. Promotion is linked to merit.  

Employment benefits
  •Good salaries, based on merit and reviewed annually •Profit share in addition to basic salary •Flexible working hours •Free lunches and refreshments •Private medical insurance and company sickness scheme •Pension scheme including free life assurance •25 days annual holiday plus bank holidays •Assistance in relocation if applicable •Active social committee •Well equipped and pleasantly situated building on the Cambridge Science Park •Above all, real responsibility for real business problems, with good career prospects based on merit •Excellent career development and training opportunities  

www.cambridgeconsultants.com/rc_jd452.shtml

Electronics Engineer

Company: Cambridge Consultants

Main purpose of the job
Working on multi-disciplinary projects, you will design, implement and ultimately lead complex analogue and mixed signal electronic systems at both PCB and silicon level.  The position will require collaborating with other design engineers and scientists to solve our clients’ problems in an efficient manner.

Type of work undertaken by the group
The Analogue ASIC group design and develop circuits and systems for both discreet implementation and full-custom silicon chips.  We specialise in analogue design and have particular strengths in low power, low noise radio implementations and in measurement systems and instrumentation, with applications in telecommunications, biomedical diagnostics and both industrial and consumer goods. Recent project examples include •Ultra low power radios for implantable telemetry •RFID and Near Field Communications   •Novel approaches to cardiac rhythm management    • Ultra low noise opto-electronic sensors      •Bespoke data acquisition systems The broad range of skills present in our group allow us contribute novel solutions to multi-disciplinary projects in all areas of industry.  

Specific responsibilities
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with ambition and strong analytical skills to tackle challenging technical problems whilst simultaneously developing new skills. In this role you will be responsible for: •Proposing novel solutions during early phases of a project •The specification, design, development and test of whole electronic subsystems, sometimes on multiple projects •The design of interfaces between your electronics and that of other subsystems on the project •Carrying out your specific project tasks under tough commercial and time constraints •Supporting the development of Cambridge Consultants own internal intellectual property Initially, this position involves taking roles within development projects with exposure to all aspects of development from contract negotiation to final delivery. There are opportunities for this role to develop rapidly into management of projects, including having full responsibility for delivery to our clients.

Minimum requirements
To meet the demanding requirements of this role you will have: • An excellent first degree in electronic engineering or a related discipline • A genuine passion for electronics, and engineering in general • Some post graduate relevant industrial experience • Strong technical and analytical skills, with key strengths in analogue and mixed signal electronics design In addition, any experience of the following will also be beneficial: • Low noise sensor electronics design • Data acquisition system design • Control engineering • An ability to apply MATLAB / Simulink as a design and simulation tool • Microcontroller systems design and embedded control systems • Embedded software design & implementation A post-graduate qualification with a high level of practical experience would also be advantageous.   Future Prospects

Future Prospects
Cambridge Consultants is committed to developing its employees’ careers and has a flexible policy for individual capabilities and preferences.  Promotion is linked to merit. The diversity of our work leads to excellent opportunities for individuals to gain experience in a wide variety of market sectors and leading edge technologies. There are opportunities for widening your responsibilities, including project management and sales. Within the line management structure there are opportunities for promotion to Group Leader with responsibility for managing one of the company’s business areas, or Senior Consultant with recognition for exceptional technical expertise, and beyond to more senior management positions.

Employment benefits
•Good salaries, based on merit and reviewed annually •Profit share in addition to basic salary •Flexible working hours •Excellent career development and training opportunities •Free lunches and refreshments •Private medical insurance and company sickness scheme •Pension scheme including free life assurance •25 days annual holiday plus bank holidays •Assistance in relocation if applicable •Active social committee •Well equipped and pleasantly situated building on the Cambridge Science Park •Above all, real responsibility for real business problems, with good career prospects based on merit

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Embedded Software Engineer

Company: Cambridge Consultants

Main purpose of the job
To develop embedded software in relation to Cambridge Consultants’ wireless product development projects. In most cases this involves working with one or more software or hardware engineers as part of a multidisciplinary project team. Embedded software is software working at the electronics/software boundary and/or in a constrained environment (e.g. tight memory, low power).

Type of work undertaken by the group
The Wireless Software Group develops software for wireless applications. We have particular strengths in low power, low cost radio implementations, with application areas such as telecommunications, healthcare, industrial and consumer goods. We have a significant pre-developed IP library to reduce development time and risk, including mature and proven Bluetooth and DECT protocol stacks. Recent examples of our work include the complete development of both a wireless medical telemetry system and a family of satellite communication units. Both of these examples involved the design and development of new hardware alongside the software development. Further examples include ZigBee and Bluetooth developments and an Air Traffic Control radio system.

Specific responsibilities
Engineers work on client assignments in multidisciplinary project teams, sometimes on more than one concurrently, and in different team roles. High quality work is essential from every team member. As a project team member you would be responsible for carrying out your specific project tasks within the timescales and budgets agreed with your project managers. There are many aspects to the work in addition to design. As your experience develops, you might wish to take on further responsibilities.  

Minimum requirements
  • Good degree, probably in electronic engineering or computer science • Relevant experience in embedded software for communications • Understanding of both hardware and software • Understanding of wireless communications systems • Understanding of source control • Knowledge of PCs and Windows programming an advantage

Future prospects
Cambridge Consultants is committed to developing its employees’ careers and has a flexible policy for individual capabilities and preferences. Promotion is linked to merit. The diversity of our work leads to excellent opportunities for individuals to gain experience in a wide variety of market sectors and leading edge technologies. Within the line management structure there are opportunities for promotion to Group Leader with responsibility for managing one of the company’s business areas, or Consultant with recognition for exceptional technical expertise, and beyond to more senior management positions.  

Employment benefits
  • Good salaries, based on merit and reviewed annually • Profit share in addition to basic salary • Flexible working hours • Free lunches and refreshments • Private medical insurance and company sickness scheme • Pension scheme including free life assurance • 25 days annual holiday plus bank holidays • A genuine commitment to personal development and training • Active social committee • Well equipped and pleasantly situated building on the Cambridge Science Park • Above all, real responsibility for real business problems with good career prospects based on merit  

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Embedded Software Architect

Company: Cambridge Consultants

Main purpose of the job
Working on Cambridge Consultants’ wireless projects, you will create the software architecture for complex electronics systems. You will also create the detailed design and the code for key parts of these systems, in most cases working with one or more software or hardware engineers as part of a multidisciplinary project team. You will participate in meetings with clients and potential clients and a small amount of travel may be involved.

Type of work undertaken by the group
The Wireless Software Group develops software for wireless applications. We have particular strengths in low power, low cost radio implementations, with application areas such as telecommunications, healthcare, industrial and consumer goods. We have a significant pre-developed IP library to reduce development time and risk, including mature and proven Bluetooth and DECT protocol stacks. Recent examples of our work include the complete development of both a wireless medical telemetry system and a family of satellite communication units. Both of these examples involved the design and development of new hardware alongside the software development. Further examples include ZigBee and Bluetooth developments and an Air Traffic Control radio system. The group carries out software design and architecture, as well as coding, usually in C. Other languages are occasionally used, such as assembly and Java, as required. Team sizes tend to be small and are made up of highly skilled engineers. High quality work is therefore essential from every team member.  

Specific responsibilities
In this role you will be responsible for: •Defining the software architecture for medium to large-sized projects and maintaining it throughout the project lifecycle •Ensuring the software design matches the client’s requirements •Designing key software subsystems and coding them, mainly in C •Taking the lead technical role for software, sometimes concurrently on more than one project •Defining regression tests to ensure that the software is robust and complies with the specification •Delivering high-quality software that meets the agreed requirements •Carrying out your project tasks within the timescales and budgets agreed with the project manager

Minimum requirements
With an appropriate background in wireless communications software, you will have a good degree in a relevant subject, such as electronic engineering or computer science. • Significant architectural experience in wireless communications • Experience of technical leadership • Significant experience in embedded software in C • Understanding of both hardware and software • Understanding of build systems and release management Experience of the following would be advantageous • Windows programming • One or more scripting languages Future Prospects

Future Prospects
Cambridge Consultants is committed to developing its employees’ careers and has a flexible policy for individual capabilities and preferences.  Promotion is linked to merit. The diversity of our work leads to excellent opportunities for individuals to gain experience in a wide variety of market sectors and leading edge technologies. There are opportunities for widening your responsibilities, including project management and sales. Within the line management structure there are opportunities for promotion to Group Leader with responsibility for managing one of the company’s business areas, or Senior Consultant with recognition for exceptional technical expertise, and beyond to more senior management positions.

Employment benefits
  •Good salaries, based on merit and reviewed annually •Profit share in addition to basic salary •Flexible working hours •Excellent career development and training opportunities •Free lunches and refreshments •Private medical insurance and company sickness scheme •Pension scheme including free life assurance •25 days annual holiday plus bank holidays •Assistance in relocation if applicable •Active social committee •Well equipped and pleasantly situated building on the Cambridge Science Park •Above all, real responsibility for real business problems, with good career prospects based on merit  

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