Embedded Software Manager for Safety-Critical Systems

Reevr; Weybridge; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Reevr is seeking a Software Manager to lead the software function for complex electronic systems in a regulated manufacturing setting. The role combines hands‑on development with technical leadership, shaping architecture and roadmap while delivering projects end‑to‑end.

You'll lead a small software team, coordinate with hardware and product groups, and ensure delivery on time and to specification. Strong embedded experience and knowledge of C, C++/C# are essential.

Qualifications

• A degree in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Proven experience leading software development teams and delivering complex technical projects.
• Strong embedded software development experience.
• Excellent knowledge of C, C and C#.
• Experience with Agile or Scrum methodologies.
• Experience with safety-critical, regulated environments is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead the software team, providing technical direction, mentoring and performance development.
• Develop and maintain embedded software for complex electronic control systems.
• Define the long-term software architecture and technical roadmap.
• Establish coding standards, software development best practice and robust engineering processes.
• Oversee the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering through to deployment and commissioning.
• Work closely with Hardware, Product and Engineering teams to ensure seamless system integration.
• Develop intuitive HMIs and robust control software.
• Maintain and enhance existing software platforms while supporting future product development.
• Investigate and resolve software issues, ensuring safe and reliable solutions for customers.
• Manage project plans, resources, budgets and delivery milestones.
• Identify technical risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Drive continuous improvement across software development processes and team capability.

Skills

Embedded software development

Software architecture

Leadership

C/C/C#

Agile / Scrum

HMI development

Education

Degree in Computer Science / Electronic/Electrical Engineering

Job description

Reevr is seeking a Software Manager to lead the software function for complex electronic systems in a regulated manufacturing setting. The role combines hands‑on development with technical leadership, shaping architecture and roadmap while delivering projects end‑to‑end.

You'll lead a small software team, coordinate with hardware and product groups, and ensure delivery on time and to specification. Strong embedded experience and knowledge of C, C++/C# are essential.