Systems Engineer
Description
**Systems Engineer
- Audio Research Lab**
A global research organisation working on advanced VR/AR technology is looking for a Systems Engineer to support and improve complex audio and sensor data‑collection systems. This is a fully onsite role in a modern audio lab with specialised acoustic spaces,
Location: Cambridge, Fully On-Site
Contract: 1 year +
Responsibilities
- Set up and test audio devices, prototypes, and motion‑capture systems
- Manage and configure device networks and switches
- Run multimodal data‑collection sessions
- Troubleshoot system‑level issues
- Contribute to hardware/software improvements
- Support volunteers during recording sessions
Requirements
- Degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field
- 2+ years working with hardware–software systems
- 2+ years with Python, Linux, scripting, and networking
- Experience with systems integration and automated testing
- Experience with audio equipment or digital audio
- Strong attention to detail and communication skills
Preferred
- Motion‑tracking Experience
- Automated data‑collection systems
- Network switch configuration
- Prototype devices, Android/ADB
- Automation and deployment tools
Skills
Systems integration • Networking • Audio • Motion tracking • Attention to detail • Interpersonal skills • Self‑starter
Job Title: Systems Engineer
Location: Cambridge, UK
Job Type: Contract
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