Embedded Software Team Leader

Company: STR Group Limited
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Location: Greenwich
Job Description:

Electronics Software Team LeaderGreenwich | £70,000-£80,000 + bonus & benefits | Permanent

Are you an experienced Embedded Software Engineer ready to take the next step into technical leadership?

We’re looking for an Electronics Software Team Leader to lead a small team of 3-4 software engineers, whilst remaining 60% hands-on with software development and technical delivery.

You’ll work on complex, high-reliability electronic systems where software performance and reliability are critical.

The role:

  • , Lead, mentor and develop a team of 3-4 engineers
  • , Remain hands-on with C/C++ development
  • , Develop real-time software using Linux and/or VxWorks
  • , Contribute to software architecture and technical decisions
  • , Take ownership from requirements through to testing, validation and release
  • , Troubleshoot complex software, hardware and integration issues
  • , Work with protocols including SPI, CAN, USB, Ethernet and serial communications
  • , Support production, commissioning and product support
  • , Drive improvements to engineering tools, processes and practices

We’re looking for:

  • , Strong commercial experience in embedded/real-time software
  • , Excellent C/C++ skills
  • , Experience with Linux, VxWorks or another RTOS
  • , Experience developing high-reliability or mission-critical systems
  • , Strong understanding of software architecture
  • , Full software lifecycle experience
  • , Experience leading, mentoring or managing software engineers
  • , Good understanding of version control, ideally Git/Bitbucket
  • , Degree or equivalent experience in Software, Electronics or a related discipline

Experience with DSP, FPGA/VHDL, cybersecurity, Agile/Scrum or embedded GUIs would be advantageous.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced embedded software engineer who wants to lead a team without stepping away from the engineering.

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Posted: September 17th, 2026