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!