Embedded Systems Group Lead: Tech Strategy & Growth

Inuplands; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 82,300 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Draper, located in Cambridge, MA, seeks a Group Lead in Embedded Systems Technology II to guide a team focused on software for development and execution on embedded hardware. The role emphasizes reliability, mission-critical systems, and collaboration with management to align technology with sponsor priorities.

The position requires 5–7 years in engineering leadership, a degree in Engineering, and the ability to mentor a group of 10–20 engineers while managing performance reviews and staffing

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of engineering, design, development and management of complex systems.
• Requires a degree in Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience leading medium to large teams through full lifecycle in embedded software.

Responsibilities

• Manage administrative details and career development for group members.
• Convey relevant information from management to group members.
• Lead, mentor, build depth of area of expertise and conduct performance evaluations.
• Staffing awareness, write job requisitions, review resumes and conduct interviews.
• Serve as Lead Subject Matter Expert for the area of specialty.
• Shape technology offerings and open new business areas based on program experience.
• Analyze strategy and build capability aligning with customer priorities.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Microsoft Office

Team supervision

Presentation skills

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Draper, located in Cambridge, MA, seeks a Group Lead in Embedded Systems Technology II to guide a team focused on software for development and execution on embedded hardware. The role emphasizes reliability, mission-critical systems, and collaboration with management to align technology with sponsor priorities.

The position requires 5–7 years in engineering leadership, a degree in Engineering, and the ability to mentor a group of 10–20 engineers while managing performance reviews and staffing