Senior Principal Embedded Architect - Real-Time Systems

Arden White

Tewkesbury

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Arden White Aerospace and Aviation Recruitment is partnering with a leading global engineering organisation to recruit a Senior Principal Software Engineer. You will lead embedded software development for safety-critical systems and shape the software architecture.

The role requires extensive experience in C/C++, real-time embedded systems and DO-178C, with responsibility for mentoring engineers across software, systems and hardware teams while driving technical excellence throughout the

Qualifications

  • Significant commercial experience developing embedded software.
  • Strong background in real-time embedded systems.
  • Proven experience defining software architecture and technical strategy.
  • Experience in safety-critical or highly regulated environments.
  • Knowledge of DO-178C and software certification lifecycle.
  • Experience leading and mentoring software teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead software architecture and technical direction for complex embedded projects.
  • Design, develop and maintain real-time embedded software using C/C++.
  • Develop software for advanced control and actuation systems.
  • Collaborate with systems, hardware and verification teams for seamless integration.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards (DO-178C) and lifecycle processes.
  • Lead verification, validation and integration activities and promote best practices.

Skills

Embedded software
C/C++
Real-time systems
Software architecture
Technical leadership
DO-178C

Education

BSc/BE in CS/CE
MSc in CS/Engineering

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink
ARINC standards
MIL-STD protocols

Job description

Arden White Aerospace and Aviation Recruitment is partnering with a leading global engineering organisation to recruit a Senior Principal Software Engineer. You will lead embedded software development for safety-critical systems and shape the software architecture.

The role requires extensive experience in C/C++, real-time embedded systems and DO-178C, with responsibility for mentoring engineers across software, systems and hardware teams while driving technical excellence throughout the

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