IoT Software Engineering Manager - Embedded Systems Lead

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Newton Aycliffe; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd. is sourcing a Software Engineering Manager in the Newton Aycliffe area to lead an embedded software group delivering connected home automation systems.

You will mentor a team of up to eight engineers, drive SDLC governance, and maintain high standards across embedded C/C++, RTOS and IoT integration while collaborating with electronics and product teams.

Qualifications

• Industrial experience managing software development teams through genuine technical complexity.
• Direct experience developing embedded software and firmware in industrial or consumer environments.
• Hands-on experience with embedded C/C++, RTOS environments and hardware/software integration.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and develop the software engineering team, overseeing the complete SDLC from concept to deployment and support.
• Provide technical leadership across embedded systems and IoT projects, aligning with electronics and product design teams.

Skills

Team leadership

Software architecture

Agile/Scrum/DevOps

Embedded C/C++

Stakeholder management

Communication

Tools

RTOS environments

Embedded C/C++

Python

MQTT

Azure

AWS

Job description

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd. is sourcing a Software Engineering Manager in the Newton Aycliffe area to lead an embedded software group delivering connected home automation systems.

You will mentor a team of up to eight engineers, drive SDLC governance, and maintain high standards across embedded C/C++, RTOS and IoT integration while collaborating with electronics and product teams.