At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the development of low-level embedded firmware on custom hardware platforms.
- Company: Spectrum IT Recruitment, a leading tech recruitment agency.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team and mentor fellow engineers.
- Why this job: Make an impact in cutting-edge technology and lead innovative projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in embedded development and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 60 - 60 £ per hour.
Our client is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Technical Lead with strong low-level embedded expertise to work on custom hardware platforms in pre-RTOS environments. This role requires hands-on experience developing firmware directly on boards, with a strong understanding of hardware interaction, IC communication, and DSP. Alongside technical capability, candidates must be able to demonstrate ownership and leadership of projects or technical delivery, either as a Technical Lead, Team Lead, or Project Lead.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development of low-level embedded firmware on custom hardware platforms
- Work in bare metal / pre-RTOS environments
- Develop and optimise DSP and signal processing functionality
- Interface directly with ICs and embedded hardware components
- Take ownership of technical delivery, architecture, and key engineering decisions
- Collaborate closely with hardware and multidisciplinary engineering teams
- Mentor and support engineers within the team
- Drive project delivery, managing technical risks and dependencies
Technical Skills
- Proven bare metal embedded development experience
- Strong low-level board and hardware interaction experience
- Experience with IC communication and hardware interfaces
- DSP and signal processing experience
- Embedded debugging and low-level diagnostics capability
- Knowledge of software architecture and embedded system design
- Assembler experience desirable
Embedded Software Technical Lead employer: Spectrum It Recruitment Limited
As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer at our Southampton HQ, you'll join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and employee growth. We offer a dynamic work culture with hybrid working options, competitive benefits including private medical insurance and life insurance, and opportunities to enhance your skills in cutting-edge technologies like AWS and Kubernetes. Our commitment to fostering a collaborative environment ensures that you can thrive while contributing to impactful projects that enhance customer experiences globally.
Contact Details:
Spectrum It Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team