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Embedded Software Technical Lead

Groupe LR Technologies

Industry
AI, Data & Automation
Location
Bourges, France
Work mode
-
Job type
Full-time
Annual salary
€45,000 - €57,000 (€45 Thousand - €57 Thousand)
Minimum experience
8+ years
Posted
5th October, 2026

Required skills

IntegrationProject ManagementComputer ScienceEmbedded SystemsElectronicsAgileQuality AssuranceJiraTeam ManagementFrench

About the role

Translated into English from French by Korum. The employer's original wording is on their site.

LR Technologies is recruiting on a permanent contract a Embedded Software Technical Lead in Bourges (18), to work with a major player in the land defence sector. More technical lead than generalist project manager, you are responsible for end-to-end software development: you manage internal teams and suppliers, and you guarantee the quality, performance, costs and deadlines of the software, from development through to IVVQ.

Your missions

• Technically lead embedded software development: planning, progress tracking, technical trade-offs.

• Coordinate development and IVVQ teams (integration, verification, validation, qualification).

• Manage software suppliers and subcontractors: defining requirements, tracking deliveries, technical reviews, acceptance of deliverables.

• Guarantee software quality: compliance with processes and development standards, quality indicators, anomaly tracking.

• Monitor the technical performance of the software: requirements compliance, maturity, test campaign results.

• Control costs, workload and deadlines: budget, remaining work, alerts and action plans.

• Prepare and run software milestone reviews and ensure documentation follow-up.

• Provide reporting to the project management and identify technical risks.

Profile sought

• Qualification: Master's level (engineering school or Master's degree) in computer science, embedded systems or electronics.

• Experience: a minimum of 8 years in embedded software, with a technical background in development or IVVQ, and at least 3 years of technical leadership (software package manager, development lead, Software Project Leader).

• Skills: solid understanding of embedded software development and IVVQ, V-cycle and Agile methods, management of suppliers or subcontractors, monitoring of costs, deadlines and workload, software quality assurance, preparation of milestone reviews.

• Desirable: defence or aeronautics environment, critical software development standards, tracking tools (JIRA or equivalent), multi-team management.

• French nationality required: the position is subject to defence security clearance.

• Soft skills: technical leadership, ability to arbitrate, commitment to quality, negotiation skills, clear communication and a talent for synthesis.

Why join LR Technologies?

• A permanent contract and a high-stakes technical lead role in a strategic sector.

• Close support from your manager and regular check-ins on your mission and career.

• Training to build your skills.

• Opportunities to progress towards project management, management or system architecture.

• A community of 600 Libelliens and a well-recognised company culture.

Finally, if you wish to take part in the development of a company of human scale, Great Place To Work and ECOVADIS labelled.

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