Head of Software
Location: Southampton
Our client is looking for an experienced Head of Software to lead a high-performing engineering team while remaining hands-on in the development of innovative products. This Head of Software job combines leadership, technical strategy, and delivery across embedded, PC, and mobile platforms.
Key Responsibilities for the Head of Software job:
* Lead, mentor, and develop the software team
* Define software architecture, processes, and best practices
* Contribute to hands-on development (embedded, PC, mobile)
* Deliver high-quality solutions aligned with cost, time, and specifications
* Conduct technical reviews and ensure robust documentation
* Manage risk and support successful project delivery
Skills & Experience for the Head of Software job:
* Proven experience in a Head of Software job or similar role
* Strong background in embedded systems (bare-metal and OS-based)
* Experience with custom hardware platforms
* Full software lifecycle experience
* Strong leadership and communication skills
This Head of Software job offers the chance to lead cutting-edge development, shape technical direction, and make a real impact within a growing and innovative environment. If you are interested and looking for a new challenge please submit your resume and cover letter