Job Title: Director of Software Engineering
Location: London / Hybrid
Position Type: Full-time
Overview: A company in the Sports Technology sector are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Software Engineering to lead their software development and technology team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering, proven leadership skills, and a passion for driving innovation.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of software engineers to deliver high-quality software products on time and within budget.
- Set clear goals and objectives for the software engineering team, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
- Drive continuous improvement of software development processes and methodologies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements, scope, and timelines.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of learning and growth.
- Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to inform technology strategy and decision-making.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Proven experience in software engineering, with a track record of successful project delivery.
- Demonstrated leadership experience, including managing teams and driving organizational change.
- Strong technical proficiency in software development methodologies, tools, and technologies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to translate business objectives into actionable plans.
- Experience working in an agile development environment is preferred.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment