Spectrum It Recruitment Limited
Lead Software Engineer
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Spectrum It Recruitment Limited
Lead Software Engineer
£80,000
Fareham
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Description

We are seeking an experienced Technical Lead to drive the design, development, and delivery of embedded software and algorithms for advanced touch sensing products. You will lead technical direction, mentor engineers, and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions throughout the full software lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end development of embedded firmware and algorithms

Define software architecture and key technical decisions

Manage project delivery, ensuring timelines, quality, and requirements are met

Mentor and support engineers across the team

Drive Agile/SCRUM processes (sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives)

Collaborate with hardware, IC, and application teams

Manage technical risks and dependencies

Support customer integration with hardware and host systems

Technical Skills

Strong embedded C development (assembler desirable)

Experience with embedded systems debugging and low-level drivers

Algorithm development and data analysis (Python, MATLAB or similar)

Knowledge of software architecture and system design

Familiarity with version control (Git/SVN) and development tools

Understanding of DSP or image processing (desirable)

Requirements

Degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or similar

7+ years’ experience in software/firmware development

2+ years in a technical leadership or mentoring role

Proven delivery of complex, cross-functional projects

Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills

Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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