Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Principal Embedded Software Engineer - AI & Robotics | £60,000-£70,000 | Hybrid (Central London)

Are you an experienced Embedded Software Engineer with a passion for cutting-edge technology? Join a fast-growing, well-funded scale-up at the forefront of developing AI And Robotic Unmanned Aircraft Systems.

As a Principal Embedded Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in shaping the architecture and implementation of embedded components in a high-impact, mission-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities include:

Design and develop safety-critical embedded software for real-time applications
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system reliability and performance
Contribute to certification and compliance processes aligned with industry safety standardsWhat they're looking for:

Strong proficiency in C/C++
Experience with RTOS (e.g., FreeRTOS, VxWorks, QNX) and embedded platforms (e.g., ARM, x86, FPGA)
Familiarity with safety-critical standards such as DO-178C, ISO 26262, or IEC 61508What's on offer?

£60,000 - £70,000 salary
Hybrid working model - 3 days on-site (Central London)
Generous holiday allowance
EV car scheme & Cycle to Work scheme
Additional perks as the company continues to growIf you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply to the link for consideration and we'll be in contact