Technical Lead - Embedded Software Engineer C/C

Salary: £110,000 - 130,000 per year

Requirements:

• Strong software development experience in C and C++
• Hands-on experience using IBM Rhapsody
• Previous experience leading technical teams or projects

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership to embedded software engineering teams
• Design and develop software in C and C++
• Work in a model-based development environment using IBM Rhapsody
• Define software architecture and support technical decision-making
• Oversee software integration, verification, and validation activities
• Collaborate with systems, hardware, and integration teams
• Support the resolution of complex technical issues
• Conduct technical reviews and mentor engineers where required
• Ensure software is developed in line with project and quality requirements

Technologies:

• Embedded
• Hardware
• IBM
• Support
• C++

More:

We are supporting a major engineering and technology programme within the defence sector and are looking for an experienced Technical Lead to join a highly skilled team working on complex, next-generation systems. This is a 12-month contract based in Bristol, with a strong likelihood of extension, offering up to £70 per hour. The role provides an opportunity to lead the development of complex, cutting-edge technology within a hybrid working environment, with an ASAP or flexible start date.

last updated 32 week of 2026