Lead Embedded Software Engineer

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Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Embedded Software Engineer to take technical ownership of embedded software architecture and development within a high‑performance engineering environment. The role involves designing real‑time embedded systems for complex electro‑mechanical products used globally in industrial and advanced manufacturing applications. You will act as the technical authority for embedded software, mentoring engineers, shaping architecture, and ensuring robust, high‑quality firmware delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Leadership & Architecture
Own and define the embedded software architecture across multiple product lines. Lead technical decision-making, balancing hardware, firmware, and system constraints. Drive best practices in embedded development: architecture design, coding standards, documentation, testing. Collaborate closely with hardware, electronics, controls, and systems teams.
Embedded Development
Hands-on design and development of firmware in C/C++ for ARM-based MCUs (e.g., STM32). Design and implementation of real-time systems using RTOS or bare-metal environments. Develop robust firmware for sensors, motor control, communication buses, timing, and control loops. Implement and debug communication protocols (SPI, I²C, UART, CAN, Modbus, EtherCAT, etc.).
Quality, Testing & Compliance
Ensure software meets safety, reliability, and performance ...
Location:
Burgess Hill
Salary:
£55,000 - £65,000 /annum bonus
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
IT & Computers

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