Lead Embedded Software Engineer – Hybrid, Growth Path

MBDA Careers

West of England

Hybrid

GBP 59,000 - 72,000

Full time

43 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus
Pension
Overtime
Flexi Leave
Flexible working
Enhanced parental leave
Facilities
Healthcare plan

Job summary

MBDA is seeking a hands-on Software Technical Team Lead within the New Product Development Group of the Embedded Software Department. You will lead a small/medium team to deliver our software solution for MBDA's latest Naval weapon system, guiding architecture, requirements and deployment across the full development lifecycle.

Bring strong embedded C/C++ expertise, RTOS experience (FreeRTOS a plus) and leadership skills to mentor engineers, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and ensure

Qualifications

  • Embedded software development experience in C/C++ is essential.
  • Experience with RTOS and low-level driver development.
  • Knowledge of FreeRTOS and ARM Assembler is beneficial.
  • Familiarity with model-driven tools like Rhapsody UML and IBM RTC.
  • Proven leadership and ability to communicate with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Software design to meet safety, security and reliability requirements before full implementation.
  • Lead and mentor a software team of engineers.
  • Define project requirements, timelines and deliverables with stakeholders.
  • Identify technical risks and debt for the activity.
  • Foster cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing.
  • Promote quality assurance and process improvement.
  • Report metrics and propose improvements using collected data.

Skills

Embedded software
C/C++
RTOS
FreeRTOS
ARM Assembler
Model-driven development
Team leadership
Communication
Problem solving

Tools

Rhapsody UML
Rational Team Concert
Engineering Work Management

Job description

MBDA is seeking a hands-on Software Technical Team Lead within the New Product Development Group of the Embedded Software Department. You will lead a small/medium team to deliver our software solution for MBDA's latest Naval weapon system, guiding architecture, requirements and deployment across the full development lifecycle.

Bring strong embedded C/C++ expertise, RTOS experience (FreeRTOS a plus) and leadership skills to mentor engineers, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and ensure

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