Senior Developer - Embedded Software | Acoustic Positioning Lead

Competitive + benefits
Permanent
Hampshire, UK | Hybrid

We''re looking for a Senior Embedded Software Developer / Acoustic Positioning Lead to join an advanced engineering team developing next-generation underwater sensing and communications systems.

This is a high-impact leadership role where you''ll shape technology strategy, embedded architecture, and product delivery across mission-critical acoustic systems. Working closely with product, engineering leadership, and stakeholders, you''ll drive innovation across complex subsea platforms.

• Lead embedded software and acoustic positioning development
• Define system architecture and technical roadmap
• Drive product design across hardware, software, and test teams
• Mentor engineers and lead complex technical delivery
• Support modelling, simulation, and performance analysis
• Work with customers and stakeholders to shape requirements
• Improve DevOps, code reuse, and release processes

• 5+ years in underwater acoustics or embedded systems
• Strong C/C++ and embedded architecture expertise
• Experience leading multidisciplinary technical projects
• Strong systems design, modelling, and analysis skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management

• Competitive salary + benefits
• Relocation support available
• Hybrid working in Hampshire
• Long-term career growth in advanced subsea technology
• High technical ownership and strategic influence

Interested?
Please submit your CV to Chrissie Rehman at DCS Recruitment via the link provided, or email directly for a confidential discussion.

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