Embedded Software Team Lead – Onsite in Bristol

Cirrus Selection Limited; West of England; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus up to £2,500

Pension with contributions up to 14%

Paid overtime

Up to 15 flexi leave

Healthcare cash plan

Job summary

Cirrus Selection Limited, based in Bristol, is seeking an experienced embedded software Team Lead to drive a naval weapon system project on a brand new product. The role is on-site in Bristol 4 to 5 days a week.

You will lead a small to medium team of embedded engineers, while hands-on coding in C/C++ and working closely with hardware, systems and other disciplines to ensure safety, security and reliability from requirements through deployment.

Qualifications

• Solid embedded software development experience in C and/or C++.
• Working knowledge of real-time operating systems (RTOS).
• Experience developing and testing software to requirements and ICDs on target hardware.
• Strong design and analysis skills, including reviewing and writing design documentation.
• Confident communication with engineers, SMEs and senior stakeholders.
• Sole or dual British nationality.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of embedded software engineers, setting the technical direction day to day.
• Review the software architecture and design for safety, security and reliability before full implementation.
• Develop and test embedded software to requirements and ICDs, on host and target hardware.
• Plan the work with the software project lead, breaking it down, assigning tasks and keeping delivery on track.
• Spot technical risk and technical debt early, and raise it clearly.
• Keep the team’s coding standards, quality processes and best practice sharp, and improve them where the data says you should.
• Represent software in sub-system and cross-discipline technical discussions.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

RTOS

Requirements/ICDs

Design documentation

Stakeholder communication

UK nationality

Job description

Cirrus Selection Limited, based in Bristol, is seeking an experienced embedded software Team Lead to drive a naval weapon system project on a brand new product. The role is on-site in Bristol 4 to 5 days a week.

You will lead a small to medium team of embedded engineers, while hands-on coding in C/C++ and working closely with hardware, systems and other disciplines to ensure safety, security and reliability from requirements through deployment.