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# Embedded Software Team Lead

- **Company:** IC Resources
- **Location:** Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £100,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Booting (BIOS), Software Debugging, Memory Management, Embedded Software, FreeRTOS, Software Architecture, Real Time Systems, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Bare Metal
- **Published:** November 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.co.uk/job/gbf5ee9b34311e033a05c719476b460a16/eaa

## About the Role

For this Embedded Software Team Lead role, we are looking for someone with:

 * Extensive experience developing low-level embedded software, with expert-level C programming skills
 * Proven experience with BSP development and ASIC bring-up
 * Strong experience with real-time programming, including FreeRTOS, Zephyr or bare-metal environments
 * Experience with bootloaders, memory management, watchdogs and hardware-level debugging
 * Proven ability to define software architecture, interfaces and development workflows
 * Experience leading, mentoring or technically guiding other engineers