Embedded Software Manager
Software Project Lead - Embedded / Real-Time Systems
c£75,000 + Up to 21% Bonus + Strong Benefits
British Citizen or Dual UK National
If you're an experienced embedded software leader who enjoys building high-performing teams and delivering safety-critical, real-time systems... this is a brilliant opportunity to step into a role with real impact.
The Role
You'll lead a talented Real-Time Actuation Software Group responsible for developing software used across major missile programmes. You'll work closely with Systems, Electronics, Algorithms and Verification teams - driving quality, structure and delivery across the full lifecycle.
Leading and developing a team of 5-10 embedded software engineers
Owning software delivery, budgets and planning
Ensuring process adherence for safety-critical development (DO178C or similar)
Driving continuous improvement in tools, methods and efficiency
Working hands-on with requirements, design, verification and embedded C development oversight
Strong software leadership / project leadership experience
Background in embedded software (C) within real-time or safety-critical environments
Experience managing budgets, schedules and change
Solid understanding of software lifecycle and configuration management
Someone who can inspire teams, collaborate across engineering, and keep delivery on track
Up to 21% bonus
14% pension contribution
Healthcare cash plan
Enhanced parental benefits
Flexible working where possible
Excellent onsite facilities (subsidised meals, free parking, etc.)
Apply now if you'd like to find out more!