Software Developer Team Lead (Embedded Software)

People:

- Manage and mentor software developers

- Work with the Software Technical Manager to ensure the developers work effectively

- Work with the Software Delivery Manager to ensure requirements are understood and implemented efficiently

Software Design and Development:

- Design, code, test, and debug software solutions for both embedded systems and application software.

- Collaborate with the development team to create efficient and maintainable code that meets project requirements.

- Utilize agile techniques, software architecture principles, and wider business knowledge, to plan and champion the development of (sub)projects within the business.

Embedded Systems Development:

- Develop software for embedded systems, understanding hardware-software interactions and real-time constraints.

- Work with microcontrollers, sensors, actuators, motor control, comms and other embedded components.

- STM based controllers and Linux experience with building bespoke C/C++ solutions.

Application Software Development:

- Contribute to the development of user interfaces, application logic, and backend systems for desktop, mobile, or web applications.

- Ensure application software aligns with user requirements and provides a positive user experience.

- Desktop and CLI solutions for internal and customer use as well as automation to interface and test product.

Integration and Problem Solving:

- Optimize code for performance, memory usage, and efficiency in both embedded and application software.

- Identify and resolve software bottlenecks.

- Diagnose and create solutions for issues around design requirements.

Collaboration with Cross-Functional Teams:

- Work closely with business analysts, product managers, and quality assurance teams to understand requirements and deliver software that meets stakeholder expectations.

- Lead code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.

Testing and Quality Assurance:

- Develop and execute unit tests, integration tests, and system tests to ensure the reliability and functionality of both embedded and application software.

- Provide input on creating and maintaining testable and auditable solutions.

- Collaborate with QA teams to identify and address software defects.

Documentation:

- Create and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, API documentation, and code documentation.

- Ensure documentation is comprehensive and accessible to other team members.