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Role: Embedded Software Manager

Location: Cardiff (Hybrid - 3-days on-site)

Salary: Up to £75,000 p/annum

CPS Group is proud to be supporting a cutting-edge Technology Engineering organisation based in Cardiff in their search for an Embedded Software Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead critical embedded software projects that underpin high-reliability, safety-focused systems.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor a team of embedded software engineers, providing technical direction and team development.
• Drive full lifecycle development of embedded software solutions in C/C++, including RTOS and bare-metal systems.
• Ensure regulatory compliance, working within frameworks appropriate for high-integrity, safety-critical software systems.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with electronics, systems, R&D, and quality teams to deliver robust and innovative products.
• Implement and evolve best practices in software engineering, tooling, and continuous improvement.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Proven experience in embedded software leadership, with direct line management and technical oversight responsibilities.
• A solid track record developing embedded systems (C/C++, RTOS, hardware integration).
• Experience in a highly regulated environment such as medical devices, automotive, aerospace, transport, or similar.
• Strong understanding of software development standards and safety-critical compliance frameworks.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a passion for building efficient, high-performing teams.
• A degree in Software Engineering, Electronics, or a related discipline.

This is an exceptional opportunity to lead the charge on projects that have real-world impact in critical sectors. If you're ready to take ownership, inspire a talented team, and help build the next generation of high-integrity embedded systems— Contact Sam John:

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Medical Equipment Manufacturing and Technology, Information and Media

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