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Head of Software Engineering

2 months ago

Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time
Job Title: Head of Software

Join Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited as we seek an exceptional Head of Software to lead our software engineering team in a cutting-edge digital tools and software environment.

About the Role

As the Head of Software, you will be responsible for providing strategic leadership to a large central software engineering team, encompassing a wide diversity of roles, activities, platforms, and technologies. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Providing strategic advice to stakeholders at all levels to anticipate needs and deliver effective software programmes.
  • Leading and managing the software team, offering development plans, and motivating team members.
  • Transforming the organisation's activities through modern software, data, and simulation solutions.
  • Working across the organisation to highlight and provide guidance on best practices for software development.
About You

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced professional with a strong background in software engineering, preferably with a PhD or M.Sc. in STEM. Your expertise should include:

  • Proficient in coding languages such as C++, Python, Fortran, and Java.
  • Significant people management experience in varied teams and the ability to define and establish new abilities and develop others as a leader.
  • Substantial experience in software engineering in an R&D environment, including responsibility for managing software team(s).
  • Extensive experience with software tools, including version control, editors, DevOps, and planning.
  • Excellent understanding of modern software engineering practices.
  • Broad familiarity with a wide range of software and data technologies and approaches.
  • Ability to establish and work in an Agile/SCRUM environment.
  • Ability to communicate, build trust, and influence at all levels.
What We Offer

We offer a highly competitive pension, large holiday allowance, cycle to work schemes, social and community events, and a flexible and hybrid working policy.

If you are a motivated and experienced software professional looking for a new challenge, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us now for a confidential discussion about your career.