Senior Embedded Software & Firmware Lead

Holt Executive Ltd

Maryland

On-site

USD 20,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus program

Healthcare coverage

Retirement plan

Job summary

Holt Executive Ltd in Maryland, United States seeks a Senior Software Engineering Manager to lead the software and firmware function for embedded products, guiding teams from concept to production. The role emphasizes technical leadership, strategy, collaboration with hardware and product teams, and delivering high-performance, reliable systems for demanding commercial and government applications.

Strong hands-on management required.

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
Significant commercial experience developing embedded software products.
Proven experience leading software projects from concept through production.

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of software and firmware engineers through the complete software development lifecycle.
Define engineering priorities, project plans and technical roadmaps with engineering leadership.
Oversee design, development, testing and deployment of embedded software solutions.
Drive software architecture, design reviews and technical decision-making across multiple projects.
Promote engineering best practices and continuous process improvement.
Collaborate with hardware, systems, manufacturing and product management teams to ensure successful product delivery.
Recruit, develop and retain high-performing engineering teams through coaching and performance management.