Lead Embedded Software Engineer

Description:

Sectors: Electronics, Medical Devices, Aerospace, Defence
Job Title: Lead Embedded Software Engineer
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 per annum
Hybrid working
Great benefits package included
Full Relocation assistance available
Sponsorship is available for UK Based candidates
 
Overview of company and job title:
A fantastic Global engineering specialist organisation based in Edinburgh who design and develop world class leading products for multiple industries that include Medical, Industrial, Aerospace, Defence and many more are now looking to further expand their innovative, and technically advanced R&D team with the addition to hire for a new Lead Embedded Software Engineer to join the team and to be working as part of a global team to deliver ground-breaking solutions and products that make a positive impact on people’s lives across the world. This role would suit a Senior Embedded Software Engineer who is looking for a career progression to take the next step to become a Lead Embedded Software Engineer.  
 
The role:
As the Lead Embedded Software Engineer, you will have a role split of 50% management of leading a talented team of 4 Embedded Software Engineers and 50% being technically hands on to engineer, state requirements, design, execute and test C++ embedded software. The successful Lead Embedded Software Engineer will be working on exciting projects for Medical, Aerospace and Defence that have a positive impact on peoples lives across the Globe.
 
Salary, hybrid working, sponsorship, & relocation assistance.
The salary on offer for the Lead Embedded Software Engineer is £60,000 - £75,000 per annum. Hybrid working will be 50% WFH & 50% office. Sponsorship and full relocation assistance for UK based Senior & Lead Embedded Software Engineers is available.
 
Senior/Lead Embedded Software Engineer Key Skills:

5-7+ years minimum industry experience
Experience of real time embedded software development
Modern C++ programming language
Experience of Microcontrollers & Microprocessors
Knowledge/Experience of Embedded Linux embedded operating systems
Familiarity with network protocols - SPI, I2C, UART, RS232/485, Ethernet etc
Ability to read & review hardware schematics and datasheets
Experience of debugging software and supporting board bring-up activities
Good analytical, problem solving and team-work skills
Experience of team leadership, mentoring & project management
Can lead, inspire and motivate software engineers of various experience levels Bonus nice to have skills:

Experience in other languages an advantage: Embedded C, Java, C# and .Net, UML
Awareness of Agile development/methodology practices
RTOS Experience - FreeRTOS, ThreadX, QNX, VxWorks or more
Scripting experience - Python, Bash, etc.
Version Control Systems – GIT, SVN, JIRA or similar
Understanding of real-time development and/or safety critical systems
Awareness of continuous integration frameworks
Sound understanding of other engineering disciplines and may have led multi-disciplined teams
Industry experience – Cyber Security, Medical Devices, Aerospace, Defence Benefits Package:

Bespoke development plan
Online learning and formal development programs
Enhanced pension contributions
33 days of annual leave (inclusive of public holidays)
Paid family leave
Private medical insurance
Group income protection insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Volunteer time off
Flexible Hybrid Working Available & Fully Remote
Life assurance
Occupational health
Vision care discounts
Discount schemes
Company sick pay scheme
Onsite gym/ discounted gymIf you are a Senior or an Experienced Embedded Software Engineer, looking for an exciting new opportunity to take the next step to progress in your career to become a Lead Embedded Software Engineer and join a hugely successful and established global engineering business, then please apply now with your updated CV or call Frank at Premier Group on (phone number removed) and (url removed) for further information and details about the role