Software Engineering Manager

Job Description

Job Title:andnbsp;Software Engineering Manager
Location:andnbsp;Readingandnbsp;
Salary:andnbsp;andpound;80,000 to andpound;90,000
Employment Type:andnbsp;Permanent
Working Arrangements:andnbsp;Hybrid Working (typically 3 days on site, 2 from home)

Weandrsquo;re partnering with a longand#8209;established technology business delivering highand#8209;tech embedded solutions across defence, aerospace, telecoms and other missionand#8209;critical sectors. With continued growth and investment in engineering, theyandrsquo;re now looking for a Software Engineering Manager to lead, develop and scale their software capability.

This is a strategic, handsand#8209;on leadership role where youandrsquo;ll shape the future of software engineering, build a highand#8209;performing team, influence engineering direction, and drive delivery across new product development, sustainment and customer programmes.
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The Opportunity
As Software Engineering Manager, you will:
- Lead, develop and grow a highand#8209;performing software engineering team.
- Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, innovation and continuous improvement.
- Drive delivery of software solutions across new product development, product sustainment and customerand#8209;driven enhancements.
- Provide technical leadership, guiding architectural decisions and supporting complex systemand#8209;level challenges.
- Oversee planning, prioritisation and resource allocation, managing risks, dependencies and delivery expectations.
- Support customers and internal teams through technical problemand#8209;solving, bid input, product strategy and transition into deployment/support.
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What Youandrsquo;ll Bring
- Experience leading software engineering teams delivering complex embedded, systems or platformand#8209;level software.
- Strong knowledge of embedded software: Linux, bootloaders, firmware, device drivers, OS integration.
- Solid understanding of PC architecture, embedded computing systems and hardware/software interaction.
- Experience across the full product lifecycle - concept, architecture, bringand#8209;up, verification, release and inand#8209;service support.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to operate effectively in fastand#8209;paced, innovationand#8209;led environments.

This role requires the successful candidate to pass BPSS screening and meet the eligibility criteria for Security Check (SC) clearance.

For more information, please contact Cathy Swain.andnbsp;
T: (phone number removed)
E:andnbsp;(url removed)