Enable job alerts via email!
Lead Software Engineer
TN United Kingdom
Wotton-under-Edge
On-site
GBP 50,000 - 90,000
Full time
Boost your interview chances
Create a job specific, tailored resume for higher success rate.
Job summary
An established industry player is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to innovate and enhance high-speed automated data acquisition systems. This role is perfect for a talented engineer eager to work on cutting-edge technologies in high-precision fields such as automotive and life sciences. You will design and develop real-time control software, improve algorithms, and collaborate with diverse teams. The company values teamwork, communication, and a passion for learning, offering a comprehensive benefits package that includes flexible working policies and health programs. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.
Benefits
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience in modern C++ and embedded software design.
- Strong understanding of software design and architecture.
Responsibilities
- Develop real-time control software and improve existing algorithms.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and conduct code reviews.
Skills
Education
Tools
Job description
Job Title: Lead Software Engineer
Location: Wotton-under-Edge, United Kingdom
Company: Renishaw
Job Category: Other
Work Permit: EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 05c0297570a1
Job Views: 6
Posted: 24.04.2025
Expiry Date: 08.06.2025
Renishaw’s CMM and Gauging Products Division is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to develop and maintain high-speed, high-accuracy automated data acquisition systems. This role is ideal for a software engineer interested in control and automation, working on systems used in high-precision industries such as automotive, aeronautics, and life sciences.
The successful candidate will gain knowledge of advanced measurement technologies and design innovative control and measurement algorithms in real-time software. Key responsibilities include developing real-time control software, designing and architecting software, improving existing algorithms, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, conducting code reviews, and documenting designs.
Requirements include a minimum of 5 years' experience in modern C++, understanding of software design and architecture, embedded software design experience, familiarity with Git/Azure, knowledge of unit testing, multithreaded programming on systems like QNX, and a degree in engineering, computer science, or related fields. Additional preferred skills include electronics and mechanical engineering knowledge, and experience with test-driven development.
The role demands strong teamwork, clear communication, self-motivation, enthusiasm, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn. Renishaw offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a pension, bonuses, onsite facilities, flexible working policies, and health and wellbeing programs. We promote diversity and work-life balance, encouraging applications from all qualified candidates.
'/%3e%3cpath%20d='M101.744%2012.4726L102.894%2016.1947L99.0021%2013.2201L101.744%2012.4726ZM105.3%208.40937H100.488L99.0026%203.59473L97.5116%208.41047L92.7%208.40385L96.5965%2011.3834L95.1055%2016.1942L99.0021%2013.2196L101.408%2011.3834L105.3%208.40992V8.40937Z'%20fill='white'/%3e%3cdefs%3e%3clinearGradient%20id='paint0_linear_5593_1381'%20x1='90'%20y1='9.44471'%20x2='99'%20y2='9.44471'%20gradientUnits='userSpaceOnUse'%3e%3cstop%20stop-color='%2300AD70'/%3e%3cstop%20offset='0.998594'%20stop-color='%2300B67A'/%3e%3cstop%20offset='1'%20stop-color='%23DCDCE6'/%3e%3c/linearGradient%3e%3c/defs%3e%3c/svg%3e){kind=small}
job faster
