Embedded Software Engineer
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Job description
Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for delivering innovative, Embedded software-led solutions? Join our growing team and help shape technically complex, high-impact projects across a range of sectors. This is a highly client-facing role requiring close collaboration with sales, engineering, and customer teams to define, secure, and deliver cutting-edge software projects - often with electronics or embedded systems elements. The Role
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Full-time position, reporting to the Head of Project Management
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Based in South Cambridgeshire, with hybrid working (minimum 3 days in the office)
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Occasional UK and international travel to support project delivery or business development Key Responsibilities
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Lead the end-to-end delivery of Embedded software-led technical projects across diverse industries
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Collaborate with engineering and commercial teams to scope, estimate, and shape project proposals
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Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and risks, using structured PM methodologies
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Foster strong client relationships and ensure clear communication at all levels
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Drive motivation and performance across cross-functional teams
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Apply Agile methodologies, Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), and Microsoft Project planning
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Champion software development best practices and continuous improvement
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Ensure rigorous governance, reporting, and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle
Requirements
- Proven track record delivering complex software development projects
- Excellent stakeholder and people management skills; emotionally intelligent and team-focused
- Clear, confident communicator - able to engage engineers and senior executives alike
- Technically fluent: familiar with modern Embedded software engineering practices
- Experience using tools like Jira, Confluence, Git, and Microsoft Project
- Holds a degree (or equivalent) in a relevant technical discipline
- Comfortable in a consultancy-style environment, juggling multiple priorities and working at pace If you thrive in a collaborative environment and want to work on challenging, meaningful projects with a team of like-minded professionals - we'd love to hear from you.