Software Engineering Team Lead

Senior Embedded Software Engineer / Team Leader – Worcester (Up to £75,000) Are you an experienced Embedded Software Engineer with a passion for leadership and a strong background in C programming within a Linux environment? Join a dynamic company in Worcester that specializes in the design and development of cutting-edge adaptive array systems KO2’s client are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer who can step into a Team Leader role or has experience managing small teams of engineers. As part of a growing business with a rich heritage (dating back over 80 years), you will play a crucial part in leading and collaborating with a talented team working on innovative embedded Linux-based devices. What KO2’s client is looking for: Embedded C experience within a Linux environment (non-negotiable). Team leadership experience or the drive to step up and lead a small team of embedded engineers and front-end developers. Interest or expertise in modern C++ , Rust , and React for front-end UI/GUI development. Strong understanding of embedded systems design and development, with a focus on adaptive array systems. Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment while driving results and fostering innovation. Technical Skills Required: Embedded Linux development (essential). Embedded C programming. Front-end technologies for GUI/UI development. Knowledge of Modern C++ , Rust , React , and JavaScript is a plus. Leadership potential or experience in guiding a team. The Client: are a privately-owned, cutting-edge technology business with offices in Burton – On - Trent , Worcester , and Australia . With a rich history dating back to pre-World War II, they are now leading the way in embedded Linux device design across three design centres. The team in Worcester plays a key role in building embedded solutions for complex systems, and are looking to expand with your expertise. Benefits: Competitive salary up to £75,000 . The opportunity to lead and develop a talented software team. Flexible working environment with options to collaborate in our Worcester or Burton-on-Trent offices. Work for a company that thrives on innovation and a supportive team culture. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you’re an experienced Embedded Software Engineer with the drive to lead, and if you’re passionate about working in a collaborative and innovative environment, KO2 want to hear from you