Job Title: Lead Embedded Software EngineerLocation: Cambridge, UKSalary: 60,000 - 75,000Job Requisition ID: JR(phone number removed)OverviewMultimatic is seeking a Lead Embedded Software Engineer to join one of its growing engineering divisions based in Cambridge. This is a key leadership opportunity to shape technical direction, mentor engineers, and influence development practices at an early stage, while benefiting from the stability and long-term investment of a global engineering organisation.The role operates within a highly technical environment delivering embedded software for prototype and production systems, supporting advanced automotive and related OEM programmes. You will work cross-functionally with hardware, systems, and calibration teams, taking ownership of the software lifecycle from concept through to production and customer support.Key Areas of Responsibility Lead the design, development, and delivery of embedded software for both prototype and production systems, ensuring compliance with OEM and industry standards Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of embedded software engineers, supporting their development and ensuring high-quality output Define and drive software architecture, coding standards, and best practices across projects Develop and maintain reusable software library blocks to enable scalability and IP reuse across multiple platforms Oversee customer integration activities, including calibration, fault diagnosis, and resoluti