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An innovative engineering company in East Kent is seeking a Lead Embedded Software Engineer. This key role involves guiding a team in the development of real-time embedded systems, enhancing their high-performance products. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership capabilities and deep technical knowledge in embedded software development.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience leading embedded software development teams.
  • Strong skills in C/C++ with deep understanding of RTOS.
  • Hands-on with hardware interfaces and protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of embedded software engineers.
  • Design and implement embedded software in C/C++ on real-time operating systems.
  • Drive best practices in code quality and documentation.

Skills

C/C++
RTOS
Embedded security
Stakeholder engagement

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Job Title: Team Lead – Embedded Software

Location: East Kent (Onsite)

Type: Permanent

Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 + Benefits DOE

Overview: We're partnered with an innovative engineering company based in East Kent, who are looking for a Team Lead – Embedded Software to lead their existing team of Embedded Software Engineers. This is a key leadership role guiding the development of real-time embedded systems for complex, high-performance products.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of embedded software engineers, ensuring high-quality and timely delivery.
  • Design and implement embedded software in C/C++ on real-time operating systems.
  • Collaborate with hardware, systems, and QA teams to ensure integration and reliability.
  • Drive best practices in code quality, documentation, and testing (e.g., MISRA compliance, CI/CD pipelines).
  • Take ownership of sprint planning, code reviews, debugging, and performance optimisation.

Essential Experience & Skills:

  • Proven experience leading embedded software development teams.
  • Strong C/C++ skills and deep understanding of RTOS and low-level firmware.
  • Hands-on experience with hardware interfaces and protocols (SPI, UART, I2C, CAN).
  • Familiarity with embedded security, version control, and build/test automation.
  • Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement.

Desirable:

  • Exposure to embedded Linux, safety-critical systems, or connected/IoT products.
  • Knowledge of OTA updates, DSP libraries, or Agile methodologies.

For more information or to apply, please contact Tom Fear ()

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Engineering and Information Technology
  • Industries
    Data Infrastructure and Analytics

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