Embedded Software Engineering Manager

Edison Smart®; Dartford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Edison Smart is seeking an Embedded Software Engineering Manager in Dartford, Greater London. Hybrid role with three days in the office, leading a small team of embedded engineers to deliver IoT control systems.

Responsibilities include people leadership, defining strategy and roadmaps, and stepping in for hands-on coding when needed. The role blends technical excellence with product development in an industrial IoT environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a software team.
• Strong understanding of hardware–software interfaces.
• Experience with IoT systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 5–8 Embedded Software Engineers.
• Develop strategy and product roadmap.
• Hands-on coding when required.

Skills

Embedded Systems

Team Leadership

Product Roadmap

Hands-on Coding

Tools

C++

MCUs

RTOS

Job description

Embedded Software Engineering Manager | Dartford (Greater London) | Up to £100,000

Join a growing IoT company in Greater London, who build innovative IoT control systems used in industrial environments.

As an Engineering Manager, you’ll lead a team of 5 – 8 Embedded Software Engineers. This position’s primary focus is on people leadership, strategy, and product roadmap. However, you’ll need to be comfortable to get on hands on when required.

This is a hybrid position in Dartford (usually 3 days in office). Please note, the office location is difficult to reach via public transport so access to a vehicle is recommended.

Skills/Technologies

• Embedded Engineering Experience (C++, MCUs, RTOS).
• Team Leadership, experience in managing Software Engineers.
• Understanding of end-to-end systems, including knowledge across hardware, embedded and IoT.
• Ability to help form development strategy and product roadmap.