Lead Embedded Systems Engineer — Hardware & Software Leadership

Tracsis; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Udemy learning licence

Bupa health care

Life assurance (3x salary)

Enhanced parental leave

2 volunteering days

Tusker car scheme

Cycle to work

Job summary

Tracsis is seeking a Lead Embedded Systems Engineer to lead a multidisciplinary hardware and embedded software team, steering the technical direction from concept to production. You will work with internal stakeholders, clients, and development teams to ensure products meet customer needs and align with business strategy.

This hands-on leadership role combines technical direction, team development, and delivery ownership across the full product lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Strong background in embedded systems and hardware design.
• Experience leading or mentoring engineering teams.
• Proven track record delivering products from concept to production.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of hardware and embedded engineers.
• Own technical direction across multiple hardware products.
• Drive architecture, design quality, and engineering standards.
• Collaborate with product and manufacturing teams to deliver reliably.
• Manage delivery, risk, and trade-offs across concurrent initiatives.
• Support prototyping, production, and issue resolution.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

Embedded Linux

RTOS

Bare-metal

Hardware design

Leadership

Mentoring teams

Product delivery

Job description

Tracsis is seeking a Lead Embedded Systems Engineer to lead a multidisciplinary hardware and embedded software team, steering the technical direction from concept to production. You will work with internal stakeholders, clients, and development teams to ensure products meet customer needs and align with business strategy.

This hands-on leadership role combines technical direction, team development, and delivery ownership across the full product lifecycle.