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Elastic Ltd

Software Engineer

On site

Cambridge, United kingdom

Full Time

17-02-2026

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Skills

Python Problem-solving

Job Specifications

Software Engineer opportunity – Algorithm Development - Cambridge

An innovative UK-based semiconductor company is developing technology that simplifies technology for wearable and mobile devices is seeking a Software Engineer to join their growing team.

As a Software Engineer, your main focus will be turning system concepts into deployable software to support advanced RF measurements and optimisation algorithms on complex RF hardware.

What you’ll do as a Software Engineer:

Develop and maintain Python-based software for algorithm development and deployment
Translate mathematical models and optimisation concepts into production-ready implementations
Integrate and validate algorithms on hardware prototypes and production systems
Collaborate closely with RF and systems engineers to ensure real-world performance alignment
Diagnose and resolve performance issues across software and hardware interfaces

What we’re looking for in a Software Engineer:

Strong Python development experience, particularly in algorithm implementation
Ability to translate mathematical or system-level concepts into maintainable software
Experience integrating software with real-world hardware systems
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience with RF systems or wireless technologies would be beneficial

If you would like further information abotu the Software Engineer opportunity or would like to make an application, please contact Luke Ord.

About the Company

Welcome to Elastic, a specialist engineering recruitment company supporting clients and candidates across the UK, Europe, and the US. Our primary goal isn’t merely to fill positions; it’s about building long-term partnerships. With a dedicated team of specialist recruiters who collectively bring over 20 years of experience, we are committed to connecting top engineering talent with the most innovative companies across these regions. Our deep industry knowledge and personalised approach ensure that we match the right cand... Know more