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CFS · 9 hours ago

Embedded Software Manager

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$140K/yr - $150K/yr

7+ years exp

CFS is a well-established engineering company with roots in the UK that has expanded into the United States. They are seeking a Software Manager – Embedded Systems to lead a distributed team, optimize processes, and ensure software quality across their engineering operations.

Human ResourcesStaffing Agency

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and develop a distributed team of embedded/software engineers in the US and UK

Foster collaboration, accountability, and professional growth across time zones

Provide clear direction, feedback, and performance coaching

Own and optimize Jira: workflows, dashboards, templates, and reporting

Drive adoption and effective use of Confluence as the team’s documentation and knowledge hub

Improve visibility for both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Provide architectural guidance and code reviews

Ensure software quality, consistency, and best practices

Contribute hands-on when needed

Partner closely with product and engineering stakeholders in the US and UK

Support hiring and onboarding as the US team grows, including future firmware engineers

Qualification

Embedded software developmentC/C++Team leadershipPythonARM-based microcontrollersRTOS environmentsGit/GitHubJenkinsJiraConfluenceCollaboration toolsHighly organizedProactiveCollaborative

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field

7–10 years of embedded software development experience

3–5+ years of experience leading or managing software teams (formal management title not required)

Proven experience managing distributed or remote teams

Strong embedded systems background, including: Languages: C/C++, Python (scripting/tooling), Platforms: ARM-based microcontrollers, RTOS environments, Version Control: Git/GitHub, CI/CD: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar, Collaboration Tools: Jira, Confluence, Slack or Microsoft Teams

Highly organized, proactive, collaborative, and comfortable building structure in a growing environment