Lead Software Engineer

Are you ready to redefine defence technology and take your career to the next level? This is an exciting opportunity to join a company at the forefront of aerospace and defence systems innovation. As a Lead Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering cutting-edge solutions that save lives and transform the battlefield. With a supportive and collaborative work environment, flexible benefits, and career development opportunities, this role offers the perfect platform for you to thrive and make a real impact.

What You Will Do:

• Lead the design, development, and verification of a real-time, bare-metal embedded software system written in C/C++.
• Ensure compliance with DO-178C Level A standards, maintaining rigorous testing and quality assurance.
• Conduct design and code reviews to uphold high-quality standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware, systems, and test engineering, for seamless integration.
• Report project status to stakeholders and contribute to program reviews.
• Guide and mentor a team of software engineers to achieve project goals efficiently.

What You Will Bring:

• Proven experience in developing bare-metal real-time embedded systems using C/ C++.
• Strong knowledge of DO-178C Level A standards and safety-critical systems.
• Demonstrated success leading software teams in high-reliability domains.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills to manage priorities and liaise with stakeholders.
• Familiarity with debugging tools, hardware interfaces, and safety analysis techniques.

This role is a key contributor to the company's mission of delivering high-reliability solutions for aerospace and defence systems. With a focus on innovation, efficiency, and safety, the Lead Software Engineer will drive the development of advanced software systems that meet the highest industry standards.

Location:

The role is based in Cheltenham

Interested?

If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and become a part of a team redefining defence technology, apply now to explore this incredible opportunity as a Lead Software Engineer!