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Lead Embedded Software Engineer

United Kingdom, Bristol 80000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted June 15, 2026
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Job Responsibility

  • Lead the development and delivery of safety-critical embedded software projects, ensuring compliance with industry and regulatory standards
  • Take ownership of complex technical challenges, defining robust solutions for systems
  • Design, develop, and validate embedded software for safety-critical applications
  • Conduct detailed code and documentation reviews to ensure software quality, reliability, and maintainability
  • Drive best practices in software development, verification, and engineering processes
  • Mentor and support engineers, promoting high standards of technical excellence and compliance
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, reliable embedded systems
  • Continuously develop technical leadership and expertise in safety-critical and real-time embedded software environments

Requirements

  • Strong experience developing embedded software using C and low-level programming techniques
  • Proven expertise in embedded systems design across a range of hardware architectures
  • Ability to produce high-quality, maintainable code and technical documentation
  • Experience conducting code reviews and ensuring compliance with engineering best practices
  • Familiarity with configuration management and formal software development lifecycles
  • Experience developing safety-critical software to standards such as IEC 61508, DO-178C, ISO 26262, or IEC 62304
  • Knowledge of embedded networking, security principles, and communication protocols including TCP/IP and UDP
  • Experience working with multicore processors and complex embedded systems

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