Lead Real-Time Embedded Engineer (C++, Linux/VxWorks) - Hybrid

Leonardo UK Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in the UK is seeking experienced Lead Software Engineers. The role involves delivering high-quality real-time embedded software, providing technical guidance, and leading engineering teams. Candidates should have expertise in C++, integration, and leadership experience. The company offers a hybrid working model with generous benefits including a pension scheme and personal development opportunities.

Benefits

Generous leave with up to 12 additional flexi-days

Award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution

Free mental health support

Access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning

Flexible hours and hybrid working options

Qualifications

• Strong technical expertise in real-time embedded systems.
• Eager to expand skillset, leadership, and decision-making capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and integrate high-quality real-time embedded software.
• Provide technical guidance and leadership.
• Work closely with engineering teams on multidisciplinary solutions.
• Lead development approaches emphasizing design principles.

Skills

C++ software engineering expertise

Hands on Integration

Object Orientation

Linux / VXWorks

Requirements Engineering

High integrity e.g. RTCA-DO178C

Leadership experience

Job description

A leading technology company in the UK is seeking experienced Lead Software Engineers. The role involves delivering high-quality real-time embedded software, providing technical guidance, and leading engineering teams. Candidates should have expertise in C++, integration, and leadership experience. The company offers a hybrid working model with generous benefits including a pension scheme and personal development opportunities.