Lead Embedded Software Engineer

ZENOVO LTD
Gloucester, UK
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Compensation
£70,000.0 - £80,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles Configuration Management Software Quality Code Review Communications Protocols Embedded Software Multiprocessing Real-Time Operating Systems Software Engineering System Programming TCP/IP DO-178B

Job description

  • Lead the development and delivery of safety-critical embedded software projects, ensuring compliance with industry and regulatory standards.
  • Take ownership of complex technical challenges, defining robust solutions for systems
  • Design, develop, and validate embedded software for safety-critical applications.
  • Conduct detailed code and documentation reviews to ensure software quality, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Drive best practices in software development, verification, and engineering processes.
  • Mentor and support engineers, promoting high standards of technical excellence and compliance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, reliable embedded systems.
  • Continuously develop technical leadership and expertise in safety-critical and real-time embedded software environments.

Requirements

A suitable candidate will have 10+ years of experience in embedded software development and verification within safety-critical & RTOS environments., * Strong experience developing embedded software using C and low-level programming techniques.

  • Proven expertise in embedded systems design across a range of hardware architectures.
  • Ability to produce high-quality, maintainable code and technical documentation.
  • Experience conducting code reviews and ensuring compliance with engineering best practices.
  • Familiarity with configuration management and formal software development lifecycles.
  • Experience developing safety-critical software to standards such as IEC 61508, DO-178C, ISO 26262, or IEC 62304.
  • Knowledge of embedded networking, security principles, and communication protocols including TCP/IP and UDP.
  • Experience working with multicore processors and complex embedded systems.

About the company

Zenovo is recruiting a Principal Embedded Software Engineer for a leading engineering company in Bristol. The role involves developing and delivering embedded software solutions for safety-critical applications.

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