Overview
We are looking for an inspiring Head of Software to lead a high-impact, multi-disciplinary software function for a global technology business in Hampshire.
You’ll take ownership of a 70-strong engineering organisation, leading through 7 senior managers, and shape the strategy and delivery of a diverse portfolio spanning embedded and application software in a fast-paced, product-driven environment.
This is a rare opportunity to influence the direction of innovative, safety-critical and performance-driven technology at scale.
Responsibilities
Lead and develop a department of ~70 software engineers across global and offshore teams
Set the technical vision and engineering strategy across the business
Drive improvements in software quality, reliability, performance and maintainability
Work closely with Product, Hardware, Mechanical and wider R&D teams to deliver end-to-end products
Strengthen engineering processes and agile delivery
Own the software budget and ensure strong value for money
About you
A senior software leader with credibility across embedded and non-embedded systems
Proven track record building and leading high-performing engineering teams at scale
Strong background in modern software engineering practices and agile delivery
Experienced working with distributed and offshore teams
Confident communicator who can influence at all levels of the business
Why join?
You'll lead a large, highly skilled software organisation and play a pivotal role in shaping next-generation, mission-critical products for a global market.
What’s on offer
Senior management bonus
Private healthcare
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Electric car scheme
Generous pension
Working pattern: 37.5 hours per week, flexible start and finish, 1 day remote / 4 days onsite
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