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# Embedded Team Leader

- **Company:** IC Resources
- **Location:** Bristol, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £75,000.0 - £90,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Embedded C, Embedded Software, FreeRTOS, Integrated Development Environments, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, DO-178B
- **Published:** August 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815110007-embedded-team-leader

## About the Role

Applicants should have 8yrs plus experience in embedded software development within a safety critical development environment ideally, but not essentially, Aerospace with a strong understanding of embedded systems and real-time operating systems, ideally FreeRTOS or SAFERTOS. Any knowledge of Safety Software Development to standards: DO 178B/C, ISO26262, IEC 61508, IEC 62304 would be advantageous.

You must have strong embedded C /Assembler skills, experience of managing projects, extensive full lifecycle development expertise. You should also have demonstrated ability to lead and mentor a team of engineers.

Excellent communication, interpersonal, problem solving and decision making skills are of course essential for this role.

## Description

Brand new position for an Embedded Team Leader in central Bristol. My well established and growing client requires a Principal level Embedded Team Leader to take responsibility for a team developing a safety critical real time operating system for the Aerospace sector.

I am looking for someone to lead and manage a team of embedded software engineers, overseeing the design, development and test of embedded software systems, defining project scope, objectives and deliverables ensuring alignment with customer requirements.


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