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Head of Software

Job LocationGreenford
EducationNot Mentioned
SalaryCompetitive salary
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent, full-time

Job Description

Head of SoftwareWest LondonA Global Communications company within the defence sector is currently searching for a Head of Software to work at their site in west London.Key responsibilities

  • Develop, train, mentor and lead a team of professional Software Engineers across embedded, Windows and Linux platforms in order to provide a capable and multi-skilled team.
  • Recruitment of team members to meet project and business resource profiles; identify performance shortfalls and manages team performance as required.
  • Provide technical direction and exert technical influence across multiple projects, such that the optimal approach, architecture, design, and toolchain are selected.
  • The design, development and delivery of high quality software artefacts for multiple projects, in accordance with project and company process, and project schedules, to ensure the delivery of products that meet their requirements.
  • Providing Software Engineering input into internal and customer design reviews to ensure a successful outcome.
  • Work closely with the system, firmware and software architects to ensure consistency, design for modularity and re-use, and technical excellence.
  • Ensure that the process captured in the Business Management System is actively maintained, reflects best practice, and that the project and company Software Development Plans and Configuration Management Plans are adhered to, in order to achieve successful audits.
  • Generate and review technical proposals, and provide estimates for the associated effort, costs and risks, for bids and proposals, leading to contract awards.
  • Work closely with project management and engineering project leads to create proposals that drive down project costs and increase margin.
  • Manage security of information as defined in the Security manual to ensure compliance with Government regulations.
  • Personal Attributes
  • Previous experience of line management, resource management and implementing process improvements.
  • Significant experience of embedded product development (bare-metal and RTOS) using best practice over the full software development lifecycle.
  • Experience of Windows, Python and Linux application and driver development advantageous.
  • Advanced knowledge of software engineering practices, methodologies, processes, techniques and technology trends.
  • Experience of DOORS, TDD, GoogleTest, Jenkins, CodeSonar, JIRA, UML and SysML would be advantageous.
  • Degree in an engineering, mathematical or science-based subject desirable.
  • Willing and able to obtain, and maintain, DV security clearance.
  • Benefits
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Generous Pension Scheme
  • Up to 4 x your annual salary in life assurance
  • Bonus scheme
  • Flexible working
  • Flexible benefits package to suit your lifestyle (retail vouchers, GymFlex, employee share scheme, Cycle-to-Work scheme, ability to buy or sell annual leave and more!)
  • Good transport links (in walking distance to London Underground Central Line stations)
  • Onsite, subsidised canteen
  • Social groups including five-a-side football, table tennis, squash and running
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