Lead Firmware Engineer | Hybrid | Bedford My client is a fast-growing player in their niche, challenging the audio industry with disruptive & innovative technologies from their advanced R&D team. They are looking for a Firmware Team Leader to head up the embedded side of their R&D team, and make their mark on the industry. Responsibilities * Lead, manage and develop the Firmware Team, ensuring high levels of performance, motivation and engagement. * Drive the ideation, specification and research of innovative software and digital products. * Manage software development projects, including liaison with OEM partners. * Ensure delivery of software and firmware from concept through to production, including testing and validation. * Contribute to hands-on software development Requirements * Several years’ experience in a commercial software development environment. * Experience with Agile Scrum and sprint planning methodologies. * Proven people management experience, including line management responsibilities. * Background in music & knowledge of the music industry Desirable * Familiarity with JUCE framework or similar technologies. * Knowledge of DSP principles. * Experience with Git, Confluence and Jira. The Offer * Flexible approach to working hours and environment * Opportunity to work on innovative products. * Collaborative and dynamic working environment. Apply now to lead the next generation of audio product R&D