Senior Software Architect: Embedded, UI & Backend Leader

Pace XL Ltd.; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical & Dental

Cycle to work scheme

Lunchtime catering on site

Stock options

Job summary

Cambridge Aerospace is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to define the software architecture for a range of products and multi-disciplinary systems. You will mentor junior engineers and champion key software practices, working on embedded, desktop GUI/HMI, and back-end data processing.

The role emphasizes leadership, architecture definition, and collaboration across engineering and market teams, with opportunities in fast-paced R&D and startup environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Proven software authoring and leadership experience.
• Demonstrated track record of successfully developing complex software for both desktop and embedded platforms.

Responsibilities

• Identify and define architecture for software products and elements including embedded, desktop GUIs/HMI, and back-end data processing.
• Define interfaces between software elements (APIs) and communication protocols.
• Elicit and record requirements with the wider engineering and market teams.

Skills

Software architecture

Mentoring

Leadership

Real-time software

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Job description

Cambridge Aerospace is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to define the software architecture for a range of products and multi-disciplinary systems. You will mentor junior engineers and champion key software practices, working on embedded, desktop GUI/HMI, and back-end data processing.

The role emphasizes leadership, architecture definition, and collaboration across engineering and market teams, with opportunities in fast-paced R&D and startup environments.