Principal Embedded Software Lead - Safety-Critical, Hybrid

IC Resources; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Visa support

Job summary

IC Resources is seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer in Bristol to lead architecture, design and implementation of safety-critical embedded software. The role includes technical leadership within projects, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring high standards of software quality and regulatory compliance.

Hybrid working is available with visa support for the right candidate; candidates with 10+ years in embedded systems and strong C/assembler skills are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in embedded software engineering.
• Familiar with safety-critical software development standards.
• Strong C and assembler programming experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership within projects and architecture decisions.
• Mentor junior engineers and guide technical teams.
• Design and implement safety-critical embedded software with high quality and compliance.
• Oversee planning, scheduling and resource allocation for projects.

Skills

Embedded systems design

C and assembler

RTOS

Safety standards IEC 61508

DO-178B/C

ISO26262

IEC 62304

Controlled development environment

Cortex-M3/M4/A7

Networking protocols

Embedded security

Multicore development

Requirements management

Configuration management

Project management

Mentoring junior engineers

Job description

IC Resources is seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer in Bristol to lead architecture, design and implementation of safety-critical embedded software. The role includes technical leadership within projects, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring high standards of software quality and regulatory compliance.

Hybrid working is available with visa support for the right candidate; candidates with 10+ years in embedded systems and strong C/assembler skills are encouraged to apply.