Lead Embedded Software Engineer

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Lead Embedded Software Engineer

  • Permanent
  • £80k - 100k per year

    • Location: Maidstone Innovation Centre (Onsite)

    Salary: £80,000+ 

    Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

    We’re partnering with a well-established, boutique medical product development company that specialises in cancer treatment equiptment. Their technology is pioneering in radiation therapy – making a real difference in the field of oncology.

    What You’ll Be Doing:

    As the Lead Embedded Software Engineer, you’ll take technical ownership of the embedded software platform, working closely with hardware teams and product designers to bring innovative imaging solutions to life. You’ll have responsibility for the firmware development in the company and report directly to the Managing Director with an opportunity to play a strategic role as part of the senior leadership team.

    This is a hands-on technical leadership role where your input will shape the direction of new and existing product development.

    Tech Environment:

  • Microprocessors: ARM, NXP
  • OS: FreeRTOS
  • Language: C++, C
  • Interfaces & Protocols: HDMI, MIPI, USB, DisplayPort
  • Other: High-speed data transfer, real-time video/image processing (there is scope to work with machine vision but this is not essential)
  • Experience in regulated industries (e.g., medical, automotive, aerospace) is beneficial, but medical experience is not required.

    • About You:

  • Strong Embedded and C++ experience in an embedded environment
  • Proven experience with FreeRTOS or similar RTOS platforms
  • Comfortable working close to hardware (bare metal and RTOS)
  • Familiarity with multimedia interfaces (HDMI, USB, DisplayPort) and high-speed data
  • Previous team leadership experience or mentoring responsibilities
  • You thrive in a collaborative, innovative and mission-driven environment

    • ⭐ What’s on Offer:

  • Be part of a business whose products are used in real-world clinical settings around the globe
  • Autonomy, ownership, and a clear progression path to expand your team and impact
  • Work alongside a passionate, cross-functional team of engineers and scientists
  • Modern on-site facilities at the Maidstone Innovation Centre
  • Competitive salary of £80,000+, depending on experience
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    Location:
    Kent
    Job Type:
    FullTime

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