Head of Software Development

1 month ago

Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom SoCode Limited Full time

Head of Software Development – Cambridge (ON-SITE) - £90,000 to £110,000 plus bonus and benefits

Our client, an innovative company in the heart of Cambridge’s technology hub, are looking for a talented Head of Software Development to lead, develop and manage a team of experienced Software Engineers.

The successful candidate will be coming from an Embedded background and should be within a good commutable distance of their offices.

Working closely with the R&D Director – your responsibilities will include:

Leading and managing a talented pool of software engineers
Collaborating with key stakeholders to ensure delivery against agreed current and future priorities
Reporting progress to the senior management team, including escalation of issues
Developing and delivering a strategic technological vision for software development
Ensure all software development projects are completed on time and within budget.
Guide and support the team in the continuous improvement of our Agile development practices
Project budget forecasting, estimation, and control
Creation, implementation and monitoring of a continuous improvement plan for software development
Developing and implementing departmental policies, standards, and procedures.
Mentoring and providing professional growth opportunities for team members.
Staying up to date with the latest trends and advancements in software development.What experience will you bring?

A Software development background with extensive experience in embedded systems such as Linux, RTOS, Android
Proven experience in a leadership role within software development, leading functional teams operating in different Software domains
Experience of managing departmental budgets
Exceptional organisational, interpersonal and project management skills
Experience with mentoring & coaching, performance management, technical arbitration, workforce and resource planning.
The ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
A thorough understanding of Software development processes and tools including elements such as:Version/Configuration Management - (e.g Gerrit/Git).
Issue tracking tools - (Jira or similar).
CI/CD - (e.g. Teamcity/Jenkins)
SAST - (Coverity/Klocwork or similar)
SCA – Blackduck or similar
Programming languages (C / C++, Java, Kotlin, C#)

The ability to develop and maintain good working relationships along with the confidence to challenge where necessary
The tenacity to achieve challenging goals
An analytical thinker with a logical and methodical approach to identifying issues and solutionsThe Benefits:

Pension, dental care and healthcare
Support of staff wellbeing
Flexible working hours
Discounted gym membership
On site restaurant
Social events and activities

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