216 Software Engineer jobs in Cambridge
Senior Software Engineer
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An exciting opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer has arisen with a leading technology company, based in Cambridge.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and enhancing AI features within their engineering tools, applying advanced AI and machine learning methods to solve complex technical challenges. You will also have the opportunity to guide and educate team members on best AI practices, evaluate algorithms, document results, and ensure high standards of code quality through reviews and testing.
This is an on-site role.
Experience of the Senior Software Engineer will include:
- PhD in a STEM discipline
- Strong C++ development
- Knowledge of AI / ML concepts and frameworks
If you are a Senior Software Engineer interested in working for a Fortune 100 organisation, please apply today to learn more.
Senior Software Engineer
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Salary: Up to £120,000 + Benefits
Location: Cambridgeshire
Working Env: Hybrid (3 days on-site)
The company is a Cambridge based start-up that specialising in ultra-low latency trading technology for financial markets. Following continued growth, they are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the team.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a leading role in the design, development and maintenance of low latency, high-performance software which oversees the low-latency FPGA in real-time trading, along with comprehensive tests suites to ensure the correct and efficient operation of the system. You will collaborate with software and hardware engineers across the business and be responsible for mentoring junior members of the team.
Key Requirements:
- Experience programming in C++ with a solid understanding of Linux and some of the following:
- Concurrent multi-threaded programming
- Networking / network protocols
- Common CPU architectures and how to exploit them for performance
- Computational / storage complexities and how to design to optimize for them
- Experience working across the entire Software Design Life Cycle (Architecture, Design, Implementation, Testing & Deployment
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams across firmware, software, and DevOps to deliver production-grade solutions.
- Experience programming in Rust.
Robotics Software Engineer
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We’re working with a growing robotics company who are redefining what’s possible in autonomous tech for real-world environments!
This is a hands-on role in a genuinely exciting space. You’ll be working at the heart of a new autonomous robotics platform being developed. Your focus will be on the design and development of the software that controls and coordinates key robotic features – a key piece of their platform – while collaborating closely with the wider engineering and testing teams across Europe.
This is a great opportunity to get in early with a company that’s scaling fast, while building tech that has a meaningful impact. You’ll be encouraged to take ownership, contribute ideas, and shape how the product evolves.
What you’ll be doing:
- Designing, developing and testing software for real-world robotics applications
- Debugging, simulating and verifying code before deployment
- Working with robotics, mechanical and electronic engineers to ensure smooth integration
- Testing in the field (literally) – on farms and in polytunnels in the UK and Portugal
- Writing clean, well-documented code across the full development lifecycle
- Supporting the transition of systems from prototype through to production
What we’re looking for:
- A degree (or master’s) in software engineering, computer science, or equivalent
- 3+ years’ commercial experience in software development
- Strong C++ (11 onwards – 20 ideal)
- ROS/ROS2 experience and confident with Linux
- Hands-on experience with hardware integration and real-time systems
- Familiar with tools like Docker, Gazebo, Isaac Sim, and CI/CD workflows
- Bonus points for Python, TypeScript, Golang, or experience with embedded platforms like Jetson/Xavier
- Collaborative mindset and happy working across teams – but also comfortable with autonomy and taking initiative
You’ll be joining a small but highly skilled team, working on a product that blends cutting-edge innovation with practical, real-world application. If you’re passionate about robotics, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to play a key part in building something meaningful – we’d love to hear from you.
Drop me a message or apply to find out more.
Software Engineer Intern
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This is a 3 month paid internship starting in June 2026, depending on your availability. This is an in-person internship working from our Cambridge, UK office. **Submit your application today** .
An internship at Nutanix is an opportunity to build on your studies and expand your professional skills, working alongside a world-class software engineering team. As an intern you will dive deep into some of the most challenging and dynamic fields of the software industry. Strengthen your programming skills beyond the classroom through hands-on, impactful technical projects, as you learn, grow and explore with training and mentoring from our experienced team of technical experts.
**The Team**
Nutanix engineers create revolutionary technology. Our global team of 2,800 engineers spans 13 countries and 16 solution groups, giving you the opportunity to collaborate with passionate technologists from diverse cultures across a wide range of technologies.
We celebrate the open exploration of ideas and take a forward-thinking approach to our work. At Nutanix we foster an innovative and entrepreneurial culture focused on delivering our customers the best technical solutions to support their business goals. Our engineers love solving tricky problems, breaking, fixing, and building new things, and our collaborative environment ensures you'll be supported and challenged as part of a close-knit team.
We are looking for the next generation of Software Engineers. **Want to join us?** **Apply now.**
**What You'll Do**
+ Apply your skills and knowledge from your degree to one or more real-world projects to help enhance the speed, efficiency and/or functionality of our Nutanix AHV Hypervisor
+ Learn and improve your skills related to a variety of technologies and tools as you shadow our our experienced team of technical professionals in Cambridge and across the larger team
+ Work with a mentor to define project objectives and key results
**What You'll Bring**
+ Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree
+ Less than 2 years of related professional experience
+ Fluency in C is required, and familiarity with Rust would be an advantage.
+ Exposure to, or projects related to UNIX/Linux
+ Familiarity with OS internals and concepts of distributed systems
+ A passion for problem solving
**Perks You'll Enjoy**
+ A Campus to Career program with training and mentorship, a Hackathon, Drop the Mic series, leadership roundtable discussions, and the chance to showcase your achievements at the close of your internship.
+ Plentiful opportunities for learning, collaboration and connection in-person at our modern central Cambridge office.
+ Get a detailed look inside our technical Nutanix platform architecture ( .
+ Competitive pay, Wellness Days, and a vibrant Employee Resource Group community.
**What Our Interns Say**
"I'm on the AHV storage team, working to define and implement a new virtual device live migration protocol based on recent updates to VFIO in the Linux kernel. I feel productive and excited to be contributing to a real product that real customers will really use!" -William
"My internship was enjoyable and challenging. I delved into the full stack of virtualisation technology, from the control plane, to the hypervisor, to the kernel itself, learning enormous amounts beyond my Computer Science degree." -Chris
**The Process**
We understand you are pursuing multiple employment options. Please note these important dates.
+ Application Deadline: **21 November 2025**
+ Application Screening: We will review your application to understand your **unique talents and skills in relation to our opportunities.**
+ Online Technical Assessment: We review your **foundational skills** with a baseline coding skills assessment in C.
+ First Round: Interview with one of our Talent Advisors to dive into your **unique experiences and motivators** .
+ Second Round: Technical interviews with our hiring teams to **showcase your skills.**
+ Students who advance to this round will receive preparation prior to the interviews
+ These are designed to assess your technical skills and role readiness, motivation for the opportunity at Nutanix. Each meeting will offer you an opportunity to ask questions and learn more about the team you'll potentially work with.
+ Final Decision: Offers extended to finalists **by mid-December.**
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**Work Arrangement**
Hybrid: This role operates in a hybrid capacity, blending the benefits of remote work with the advantages of in-person collaboration. For most roles, that will mean coming into an office a minimum of 3 days per week, however certain roles and/or teams may require more frequent in-office presence. Additional team-specific guidance and norms will be provided by your manager.
We're an Equal Opportunity Employer Nutanix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and (in the U.S.) an Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other category protected by applicable law. We hire and promote individuals solely on the basis of qualifications for the job to be filled. We strive to foster an inclusive working environment that enables all our Nutants to be themselves and to do great work in a safe and welcoming environment, free of unlawful discrimination, intimidation or harassment. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please let us know by contacting
Graduate Software Engineer
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Graduate Software Engineer
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Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK
Graduate Software Engineer
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Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design, coding, and testing of software applications.
- Collaborate with senior engineers to understand project requirements and specifications.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving code quality.
- Learn and apply software development best practices and methodologies.
- Assist in debugging and troubleshooting software issues.
- Contribute to technical documentation.
- Gain exposure to various programming languages and development tools.
- Work on assigned tasks within project timelines.
- Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance technical skills.
- Support the team in delivering high-quality software products.
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Solid understanding of programming concepts and data structures.
- Familiarity with at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C++).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Demonstrated interest in software development through personal projects or coursework.
- Availability to work a hybrid schedule as required by the team.
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Graduate Software Engineer
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Graduate Software Engineer
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As a Graduate Software Engineer Intern, you will be immersed in the full software development lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include assisting in the design and implementation of new software features, writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code, and participating in code reviews. You will collaborate with senior engineers to troubleshoot and debug existing systems, ensuring the high quality and reliability of our software products. Exposure to various programming languages, development tools, and methodologies will be a core part of your learning experience.
The internship will provide a strong foundation in software engineering principles. You will learn about agile development practices, version control systems (like Git), and testing frameworks. Depending on your interests and the needs of the team, you may focus on front-end development, back-end development, database management, or cloud technologies. This role is designed to foster your technical skills and professional growth, providing mentorship and guidance throughout your tenure.
We are looking for enthusiastic individuals with a strong academic background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline. A passion for technology, a keen problem-solving attitude, and a desire to learn are essential. While prior professional experience is not required, a portfolio of personal projects or contributions to open-source initiatives would be advantageous. Excellent communication and teamwork skills are crucial, as you will be working collaboratively with a talented team. This internship offers a fantastic pathway for talented individuals to launch their careers in the technology sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design and development of software applications.
- Write, test, and debug code under the guidance of senior engineers.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to code quality.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on project tasks.
- Learn and apply software development best practices.
- Document technical designs and implementations.
- Support the testing and deployment of new features.
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment.
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Solid understanding of fundamental programming concepts and data structures.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C++, JavaScript).
- Familiarity with software development tools and methodologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
- Demonstrated passion for technology and software development.
Graduate Software Engineer
Posted 22 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Participate in the design, development, and implementation of new software features and applications.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
- Conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure software quality and reliability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and designers, to understand requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
- Contribute to code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
- Assist in the maintenance and improvement of existing software systems.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.
- Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and issues.
- Document technical specifications and designs.
- Engage in continuous learning and professional development.
Location: This job is based in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK but is a fully remote position.