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Embedded Linux Software Team Lead | MRL Consulting

MRL Consulting GroupUnited Kingdom🇬🇧United Kingdom

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeHybrid
LocationUnited Kingdom
GitEmbedded SystemsFPGAC++PythonCI/CDLinux

Job description

  • 70000 - 85000
  • United Kingdom
  • Software & Infrastructure
  • Permanent

Senior/Lead Embedded Linux Software Engineer

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading global technology organisation for an experienced Senior/Lead Embedded Linux Software Engineer to lead the development of Linux-based software for advanced communication and embedded systems.

This role combines hands-on software development with technical leadership and mentoring of a small engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead development of Linux user-space applications and system services.

  • Develop C/C++ software for system configuration, monitoring and diagnostics.

  • Design APIs and services for hardware control and telemetry.

  • Provide technical leadership across software architecture and development.

  • Conduct code reviews and design discussions.

  • Mentor and support a team of 3–4 embedded software engineers.

  • Collaborate with platform and hardware engineering teams.

  • Maintain CI/CD pipelines and development workflows.

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years’ experience in Linux software development.

  • 3–4 years’ technical leadership or mentoring experience .

  • Strong C/C++ development experience in Linux user-space environments.

  • Strong knowledge of Linux system programming, including POSIX APIs, sockets and multithreading.

  • Experience developing Linux system services or applications.

  • Experience leading or mentoring small engineering teams.

  • Strong Git and CI/CD experience.

  • Python or scripting experience for automation and testing.

  • Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools is advantageous.

  • Experience with embedded Linux, hardware interaction, FPGA-based systems, telecoms or networking platforms would be beneficial.

Technology Stack

Linux | C/C++ | Python | Git | CI/CD | gdb | strace | perf

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Linux engineer looking to combine hands-on development with technical leadership within an innovative technology environment.
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