Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Principal Embedded Software Engineer - AI & Robotics | -60,00070,000 | 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 standards

What 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 61508

What''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 grow

If you''re ready to take the next step in your career, apply to the link for consideration and we''ll be in contact!