Embedded Systems Lead Developer

3 weeks ago


Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom Darwin Recruitment Full time

Estimated salary: £85,000 - £110,000 per annum.

About the Role

We are seeking an exceptional Senior C/C++ Software Engineer to lead our embedded systems team in Farnborough. As a key member of our innovative UK-based team, you will be responsible for designing and developing cutting-edge Data at Rest technology, ensuring the security and accessibility of critical information.

In this role, you will guide a talented group of engineers while staying fully hands-on with development. Your day-to-day will involve high-level architecture design, writing and optimizing embedded software in C and C++, refining processes, and ensuring project smooth delivery from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop embedded systems solutions using C/C++
  • Lead a team of engineers in software development and project management
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation and knowledge base
  • Collaborate with engineering leaders to drive innovation and problem-solving

This is a flat, fast-paced environment where you will work directly with engineering leaders, contributing to brainstorming sessions and problem-solving in real-time. To thrive in this position, you will need full life-cycle development experience with C/C++ in embedded systems, as well as leadership experience guiding projects and mentoring team members through every stage of development.

The ideal candidate will have experience with operating system concepts like multi-threading and memory management, proficiency with scripting languages like Python or bash, and version control tools such as GitHub. If you are ready to lead, inspire, and make a real difference, please apply.



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