Avanti Recruitment has partnered with a multi-national organisation that is looking for an experienced embedded software engineer to lead their R+D team in Surrey.
Responsibilities include overseeing a cross-functional team of electrical, mechanical, firmware, and embedded engineers, taking ownership of the entire design process—from concept to implementation. Technically, you'll focus on embedded Linux development, including device driver development, OS management, and platform integration.
What We're Looking For:
- Proven leadership experience, with at least 2 years in a team management role.
- Extensive expertise in embedded Linux, including kernel development, device tree configuration, and Linux system components.
- Strong programming skills in C/C++ and shell scripting.
- Experience with custom Linux distribution development (Yocto/Buildroot).
- Familiarity with system bring-up, hardware integration, and low-level debugging.
- Basic knowledge of electronics and the ability to navigate datasheets and schematics.
Bonus Points for:
- Experience with networking hardware and protocols (4G/5G, ModemManager, IPsec).
- Knowledge of Python, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing.
- Familiarity with microcontroller development, RTOS, and version control tools like Git.
For more information on this role, apply now for immediate consideration and more information.