Technical Lead - embedded Software Engineer C/C++

Technical Lead (Embedded Software C/C++) | Contract

Location: Bristol

Rate: Up to £70 per hour

Contract Length: 12 Months (with a strong likelihood of extension)

Start Date: ASAP / Flexible

We're currently supporting a major engineering and technology programme within the defence sector and are looking to speak with experienced Technical Leads to join a highly skilled team working on complex, next-generation systems.

This is an opportunity to provide technical leadership on advanced embedded software projects, guiding development activities while remaining close to the technology and engineering challenges.

The Role

As a Technical Lead, you'll be responsible for driving the technical direction of embedded software solutions, supporting engineering teams and ensuring software is delivered to the highest standards. You'll work closely with software, systems and hardware engineers throughout the full development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Providing technical leadership to embedded software engineering teams

Designing and developing software in C and C++

Working with IBM Rhapsody within a model-based development environment

Defining software architecture and supporting technical decision-making

Overseeing software integration, verification and validation activities

Collaborating with systems, hardware and integration teams

Supporting the resolution of complex technical issues

Conducting technical reviews and mentoring engineers where required

Ensuring software is developed in line with project and quality requirements

Skills & Experience required

Strong software development experience in C and C++

Hands-on experience using Rhapsody

Previous experience leading technical teams, projects

What's on Offer?

Up to £70 per hour

Initial 12-month contract

Strong likelihood of extension

Long-term programme work

Opportunity to lead the development of complex, cutting-edge technology

Hybrid working environment

If you're an experienced Technical Lead with strong C/C++ skills and hands-on Rhapsody experience, we'd be keen to hear from you. please Apply today.

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