Lead Embedded Software & Wireless Systems Manager

Spectrum IT Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum IT Recruitment is seeking an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead a team delivering cutting-edge embedded software solutions. You will shape engineering practices, guide technical direction, and ensure delivery from concept to release.

You'll provide both technical and people leadership, mentoring engineers, defining standards, and coordinating across multidisciplinary teams to meet milestones and drive performance.

Qualifications

• Experience leading software engineering teams, preferably with embedded C/C++.
• Strong knowledge of embedded software for performance-critical systems.
• Proven ability to translate complex ideas into actionable plans.
• Experience with CI/CD and agile development workflows.
• Degree in Computer Science or Electronics, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing team of software engineers.
• Define and evolve engineering standards and development practices.
• Provide technical leadership across the SDLC from architecture to release.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to meet key milestones on time.
• Oversee wireless communications software across diverse platforms.
• Serve as a technical contact for customers, gathering requirements and resolving issues.
• Support career development and knowledge sharing within the team.

Skills

Team leadership

Embedded software

C/C++

CI/CD

Agile

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or Electronics or related field

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Spectrum IT Recruitment is seeking an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead a team delivering cutting-edge embedded software solutions. You will shape engineering practices, guide technical direction, and ensure delivery from concept to release.

You'll provide both technical and people leadership, mentoring engineers, defining standards, and coordinating across multidisciplinary teams to meet milestones and drive performance.