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Our client is seeking an experienced and passionate Software Engineering Manager to lead their Software Engineering team in Lewes, East Sussex.
Reporting to the Head of R&D, the Software Manager will lead a Software Engineering team responsible for developing embedded software solutions, network solutions, and software tools for the company's product lines. It is expected that you will spend more than half of your time actively contributing to software development.
Key Responsibilities
1. Hands-on development of software solutions (embedded Linux, networked digital audio systems)
2. Line management duties for the Software Engineering team, working on multiple concurrent projects, including:
* Leading, inspiring, supporting, and motivating the team
* Helping team members reach their full potential
* Understanding the career aspirations of team members and supporting them in achieving these goals where possible
* Identifying and agreeing on objectives with team members
* Performing annual and intermediate appraisals
1. In collaboration with the Project Management team, plan and assign projects and tasks, including people allocation, to ensure project completion according to agreed timelines
2. Collaborate with the Senior Software Director and international Software Managers on:
* Software quality and design methodologies
* Development methodologies
* Software system architectures
Key Skills Required
* Bachelor’s or higher degree in Software Engineering or other relevant technical areas and/or extensive experience at a senior level within real-time embedded software development in a competitive commercial environment
* Demonstrable track record of leading high-performing Software teams
* Project management experience, including Agile methodologies
* Good spoken and written English language skills
* Experience with change management is an advantage
You should be a confident and engaged leader who thrives in challenging environments. You are an excellent team player with strong communication skills who can inspire and motivate your team to achieve excellent results. You are adaptable, have a strategic and analytical mindset, and a proactive approach towards problem-solving.
Benefits include:
* Being part of a globally-recognized, technology-led organization
* Leading a talented and driven Software Engineering team
* Influencing the strategic direction of software engineering projects across the company
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