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# Principal Electronics & Software Product Engineer

- **Company:** Redlinegroup
- **Location:** UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Board Bringup, C++ (Programming Language), Software Debugging, Embedded Software, Schematic Capture, Software Requirements Analysis, Pcb Layout
- **Published:** July 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://careers4a.com/search/jobs/5530155/Principal-Electronics-and-Soft.html

## About the Role

* Proven industry experience designing, prototyping, and testing electronic circuits and systems, including embedded software development in C/C++\r\n
 * Strong practical electronics skills including soldering, PCB rework/modification, wiring, and use of common laboratory test equipment\r\n
 * Experience across the electronic product development lifecycle from concept through to prototype and manufacture\r\n
 * Ability to work effectively within cross-disciplinary teams, with strong written, verbal, and presentation skills\r\n
 * A First or 2:1 degree in Engineering from a leading university (UK top 10 or equivalent)\r\n
 * Eligibility to work in the UK (visa sponsorship not available)\r\n
 * Experience in project planning, leadership, or team coordination would be advantageous\r\n

## Description

* Develop electronics and embedded software (C/C++) for diverse and technically complex new products\r\n
 * Lead the integration of electromechanical product designs through to manufacture and production transfer\r\n
 * Take technical ownership of product architecture from concept generation through to launch\r\n
 * Deliver technical progress to clients and, over time, lead multidisciplinary project teams\r\n
 * Contribute to requirements definition, specification development, schematic capture, PCB layout, hardware bring-up, debugging, and product validation\r\n
 * Support project planning, resourcing, and leadership activities\r\n
 * Build strong client relationships and support the conversion of new opportunities into commercial contracts\r\n


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