Embedded Software Team Leader | Greenwich (Hybrid) | £70,000–£75,000 + Car Allow. + Bonus & Ex Benefits | Permanent
Are you an experienced Embedded Software Engineer with leadership skills looking for a new opportunity?
We’re looking for a Team Leader to lead 3–4 software engineers while remaining around 60% hands-on with C/C++ development and technical delivery.
You’ll work on high-reliability, mission-critical electronic systems where software performance and reliability are critical.
We’re committed to an inclusive and collaborative environment where different backgrounds, perspectives and ideas are valued.
The Role
- Lead, mentor and develop a team of 3–4 engineers.
- Remain 60% hands-on with C/C++ development.
- Develop real-time software using Linux and/or VxWorks.
- Contribute to software architecture and technical decisions.
- Own delivery from requirements through to testing, validation and release.
- Troubleshoot complex software, hardware and integration issues.
- Work with SPI, CAN, USB, Ethernet and serial communications.
- Support production, commissioning and product support.
- Improve engineering tools, processes and practices.
About You
- Strong commercial experience in embedded/real-time software.
- Experience with Linux, VxWorks or another RTOS.
- Experience developing high-reliability or mission-critical systems.
- Strong understanding of software architecture.
- Full software lifecycle experience.
- Experience leading or mentoring software engineers.
- Good knowledge of version control, ideally Git/Bitbucket.
- Degree or equivalent experience in Software, Electronics or a related discipline.
Desirable: DSP, FPGA/VHDL, cybersecurity, Agile/Scrum or embedded GUI experience.
What’s on Offer?
- Annual bonus
- Technical and leadership development
- Inclusive and collaborative working environment
- Opportunity to remain hands-on while leading a technical team
If you’re an experienced Embedded Software Engineer looking to lead a team without stepping away from the engineering,
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to an inclusive recruitment process.
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