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Software Engineer

ECM Selection Ltd. Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

From £60,000 / year Posted 2 weeks ago

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ECM Selection Ltd. is hiring a contract Software Engineer in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. The ad gives pay from £60,000 a year. The ad names Python.

67 other software engineer jobs are open in the United Kingdom on our board; this pay sits around the middle of the 40 that state a yearly salary.

Company: ECM Selection Ltd.
Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Type: Contract
Salary: From £60,000 / year
Posted: Oct 10, 2026 (2 weeks ago)
Listed until: Nov 9, 2026
Category: IT Jobs

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Python

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Communication 33%
Python 31%
Problem solving 27%
CI/CD 26%

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Writing robust Python software for AI applications on hardware technologies This rapidly expanding defence start-up develops AI-based hardware products. They are recruiting in a number of areas and are looking to recruit an experienced / junior Software Engineer to join their team. As their next Software Engineer hire, you would join a team that are working on early-stage prototypes as well as more mature product technologies. The position is fully hands-on and requires a good sense of understa…

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