Job Title: Team Lead – Embedded Software
Location: Remote (occasional on-site meets in South East)
Type: Contract
Rate: £55-£65 / hour (Outside IR35)
We’re partnered with an innovative engineering company based in Kent , who are looking for a Embedded Software Consultant to assist with existing projects amongst an existing team Embedded Software Engineers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement embedded software in C/C++ on real-time operating systems.
- Collaborate with hardware, systems, and QA teams to ensure integration and reliability.
- Drive best practices in code quality, documentation, and testing (e.g., MISRA compliance, CI/CD pipelines).
- Take ownership of sprint planning, code reviews, debugging, and performance optimisation.
Essential Experience & Skills:
- Proven experience leading embedded software development teams.
- Strong C/C++ skills and deep understanding of RTOS and low-level firmware.
- Hands-on experience with hardware interfaces and protocols (SPI, UART, I2C, CAN).
- Familiarity with embedded security, version control, and build/test automation.
- Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement.
Desirable:
- Exposure to embedded Linux, safety-critical systems, or connected/IoT products.
- Knowledge of OTA updates, DSP libraries, or Agile methodologies.
Embedded Software Engineer Contract - Outside IR35 in Kent employer: ZENOVO LTD
Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and collaboration, offering a hybrid work environment in Coventry. As a Senior Electronics Engineer, you'll benefit from a supportive culture that encourages professional growth and development, alongside competitive salaries and the opportunity to work on exciting projects that shape the future of technology. With a focus on teamwork and mentorship, this role provides a unique chance to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career in a dynamic industry.
