Overview
Lead Embedded Software Engineer – Medical Imaging & Video Processing at X4 Technology. This is a Full-time, Permanent role.
Are you a highly capable Embedded Software Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? This role leads cutting-edge development that contributes to life-saving cancer treatments. The company specialises in advanced imaging and video processing systems that interface with precision camera tracking hardware used in radiation therapy.
As the Lead Embedded Software Engineer, you will take technical ownership of the embedded software platform, work closely with hardware teams and product designers, and bring innovative imaging solutions to life. You will initially lead a small team (1 Senior Embedded Engineer) with scope for growth. You will report directly to the Technical Director and participate as part of the senior leadership team. This is a hands-on technical leadership role where your input will shape the direction of new and existing product development.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Technical ownership of the embedded software platform, collaborating with hardware teams and product designers to deliver imaging solutions.
* Team leadership of a small team (initially 1 Senior Embedded Engineer) with potential for growth; reporting to the Technical Director.
* Hands-on development in an embedded environment with exposure to hardware interfaces.
* Contribute to strategy and direction for new and existing product development as part of the senior leadership team.
* Work on real-time video/image processing and high-speed data transfer; some machine vision exposure is possible but not required.
* Engage with regulated industries; medical experience is not required, though experience in regulated environments is beneficial.
* Strong C++ experience in an embedded context; familiarity with FreeRTOS or similar RTOS; comfortable with bare metal and RTOS environments.
* Interfaces & protocols including HDMI, USB, DisplayPort; familiarity with multimedia interfaces and high-speed data.
* Collaborate in a cross-functional, mission-driven environment.
What’s On Offer
* Products used in real-world clinical settings globally.
* Autonomy, ownership, and a clear progression path to expand your team and impact.
* Collaboration with a passionate cross-functional team of engineers and scientists.
* Modern on-site facilities at the Maidstone Innovation Centre.
* Competitive salary of £70,000–£80,000, depending on experience.
How to Apply
* To apply, please send your up-to-date CV today.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Information Technology
Industries
* Medical Equipment Manufacturing and Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing
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