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Embedded Software Lead

Portsmouth, England, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-28

Core

Design and deliver high-performance embedded software for complex sensor-driven systems, integrating real-time components with intuitive graphical interfaces.

Role type

Lead embedded software engineer (real-time, sensor fusion)

Builds

Production-ready embedded software systems with Qt/QML interfaces

Domain

Aerospace/Defence, Embedded Systems, Real-time Computing

Required skills

C++ (C++14/17/20), Qt/QML development, embedded software architecture, sensor data processing and fusion, real-time system design, performance optimization

Preferred skills

Sensor-based systems experience (vision, radar, navigation), embedded Linux, team leadership/mentoring

Technologies

C++, Qt, QML, Embedded Linux

Responsibilities

Lead design and development of embedded and backend software; Develop real-time software components; Implement sensor data processing and fusion algorithms; Design and integrate Qt/QML user interfaces; Ensure software quality through testing and debugging; Provide technical leadership and guidance.

Seniority

Lead, hands-on IC with mentorship

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