Software Development Team Leader

As the Software Development Team Leader, you will guide a team of talented software developers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence. You will drive projects from conception to completion, ensuring the company delivers top-tier products and software.

Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM

Salary : £30 000- £50 000

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee the Software Team, ensuring efficiency and high-quality output.
• Lead the development of scalable firmware and software using a structured, process-driven approach.
• Plan the Software Team’s workload and regularly update the Project Lead, Programme Manager, and Stakeholders on milestone progress.
• Uphold best practices within the Software Team, ensuring adherence to technical journals, essential research, and company QMS processes.
• Lead and administer the Sprint process for the Software Team.
• Support the delivery of product firmware and software from initial design briefs through to full production, including testing and verification.
• Assist with project planning, scoping, and problem-solving.

Required Knowledge and Experience:

• Degree in a technical discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a commercial software environment.
• Experience with audio software, JUCE-based applications, or embedded firmware is a plus.
• Strong understanding of software engineering principles.
• Proficiency in Agile Scrum/Sprint planning methodologies.
• Proven People Management skills with experience as a formal Line Manager.
• Demonstrated experience with project ownership and coordination from conception to completion.
• Methodical and structured approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building relationships at all levels.
• Effective time management and prioritization skills.
• Enthusiastic, committed, and dependable.
• A background in guitar playing, music, or a strong passion for music is an advantage, though not essential.