Embedded Software Team Lead

Job Title: Embedded Software Team Lead
Location: Bristol City Centre - 3 Days Per Week On-Site 
Salary - Up to £80,000 + Bonus & Benefits (Depending on Experience) 

Summary: 

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer with a passion for leadership and a background in safety-critical embedded software to step into a high-impact role, driving both technical delivery and team performance.

Responsibilities
  • Leading, mentoring, and managing a team of embedded software engineers in a collaborative and high-performing environment.
  • Overseeing the full software development lifecycle – from requirements and design through to implementation, testing, and maintenance.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including project management and QA, to ensure seamless and timely delivery of projects.
  • Defining project scope and deliverables, aligning development with customer requirements and strategic goals.
  • Conducting code reviews, promoting engineering best practices, and ensuring coding standards are upheld.
  • Troubleshooting and resolving technical challenges while managing risk and maintaining timelines.
  • Driving continuous improvement, fostering innovation, and supporting professional growth within your team.
Required Skills & Experience: 
  • Proven experience in embedded software development within a safety-critical environment (Aerospace is highly desirable)
  • Solid understanding of embedded systems and RTOS
  • Strong programming skills in C and assembler.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to mentor, motivate, and manage engineering teams.
  • Experience in project management, including planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.
  • Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects effectively.
  • Comprehensive experience across the full software development lifecycle.
Benefits
  • Performance Related Bonus (Up to 10% of Salary)
  • 25 Days Annual Leave - Increasing after 2 years 
  • Private Medical Insurance & Healthcare
  • Enhanced Employer Pension Contribution
  • Flexible & Hybrid Working

Please apply and you will be contacted will full details about the business and vacancy.

Job Details

Company
Zenovo
Location
Bristol City Centre, Box Makers Yard, Bristol (County), United Kingdom
Hybrid / Remote Options
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£70000 - £80000/annum Up to £80,000 + Bonus & Benefits
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