Software Project Leader

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  • Additional Benefits to be seen below.
  • Hertfordshire, England
  • Permanent

My client, a leading entity in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Software Project Leader to join their team on a permanent basis. This role offers a unique chance to contribute to the development of current and future embedded software systems.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Developing on-board software for next-generation Defence Systems
  • Leading a team to deliver embedded software on time, within budget, and to quality standards
  • Providing technical management and oversight of a team of software developers
  • Ensuring effective project planning, delivery, and cost control
  • Communicating effectively at all levels within the company
  • Eliciting and understanding requirements and available design solutions
  • Producing accurate and cost-effective estimates of work to be undertaken
  • Using coding and modelling languages such as UML, C, C++, and Ada

Job Requirements:

  • Experience in senior leadership roles within software development teams
  • Proficiency in project management methodologies
  • Strong understanding of data modelling
  • Knowledge of the systems full lifecycle
  • Experience with coding languages such as UML, C, C++, and/or Ada
  • Ability to communicate across various mediums and levels within the organisation
  • Understanding of software configuration management tools and techniques

Benefits:

  • Company bonus of up to 21% of base salary
  • Maximum total pension contribution of up to 14%
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Enhanced parental leave options
  • Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals and free car parking
  • Healthcare Cash Plan, providing cash back on everyday healthcare expenses


If you are an experienced leader in software development looking to further your career in the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team!

Imogen Henning Recruitment Business Partner

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