Software Engineering Manager

3 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Oxford Instruments Plc Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Software Engineering Manager to lead our team of professional software engineers in developing cutting-edge control systems, GUI, advanced analytics, and overall management of our software portfolio. As a key member of our Engineering Management team, you will drive us toward our goal of becoming a world-class semiconductor equipment supplier with a cutting-edge manufacturing and development facility.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and drive our software strategy, recommending new tools and techniques to improve product quality and the development process.
  • Carry out line management for a team of software engineers, providing guidance and technical support.
  • Programme management of software projects, defining specifications and overseeing delivery to ensure success.
  • Ensure the quality of all software produced by the team is high and fully documented.
  • Work closely with the engineering management team to develop customer intimacy for all our engineers and collaborate with other parts of the engineering team and business.

Requirements:

  • Degree qualified in a computing and/or physics-related discipline.
  • Extensive software experience, including C++, C, assembler, and PLC programming.
  • Significant experience in management responsibilities for a development team.

Professional Skills/Abilities:

  • Practical experience in PC-based C++ development in a real-time control environment.
  • Experience in developing complex software applications to deadlines, ideally within a commercial or industrial environment.
  • Developing and delivering a software roadmap of work, balancing priority with commercial impact.

Desirable Technical Knowledge:

  • UML.
  • TCP and UDP socket communications.
  • Serial Protocols (RS232/RS485).
  • Field bus systems (Profibus/DeviceNET/Ethernet-based).
  • Motion Control (Servos and Steppers).
  • PLC (programmable logic controllers).
  • Embedded PC systems.
  • HMI (Human/Machine interface) design.
  • Continuous integration (and unit testing), Source Control.

Personal Qualities:

  • A confident leader who can communicate well with those in their team, their peers, and management.
  • A good problem solver and troubleshooter.
  • Talented logical thinker.
  • Positive and enthusiastic about developing functionally correct software.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Keen to learn new skills and embrace working in an environment of rapid development and change.

Oxford Instruments Plc provides tools for the engineering of micro- and nano-structures, with customers using our process solutions to research and produce materials and semiconductors vital for everything from medical devices and diagnostics to electric cars and quantum computers.

Benefits:

In addition to a competitive starting salary, Oxford Instruments Plc offers structured career development opportunities, a good work-life balance, private healthcare, a share incentive plan, 25 days annual leave, half-days on Fridays, a defined contribution Group Personal Pension Plan, and a flexible benefits package that you can tailor to your own requirements.


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