+ NEW + C# Software Development Lead – Southampton with occasional International travel

£45-55K (plus benefits)

 

You will have a strong engineering/mathematical background, comprehensive knowledge of the full software life-cycle (expert in C# & NET - 7 years experience) and proven experience managing a small team of skilled engineers. Ideally, you will have previously worked on integrated hardware/software solutions in a field such as automation & robotics or metrology industries - experience in 3-D visualisation, i.e. OpenGL or similar is highly desirable. 

 

Overall Responsibilities: To lead the company’s overall software development strategy, including a hands-on approach to steering the existing development team through complex, time critical projects. To produce high quality software solutions, many of which will interface to, and control, cutting-edge hardware systems. Planning for the long-term picture in terms of software product growth and direction.

 

Post Holder – Specific Responsibilities and Duties:

• Leading the technical day-to-day activities of a small team of software engineers.

• Planning the company’s long-term software development strategy.

• Customer liaison including software requirements analysis/costings for new projects.

• Software design and development, primarily in C# and .NET.

• Interfacing with third-party hardware and software.

• Algorithm development for both data analysis and robotic control.

• Managing the full life-cycle of software development.

 

Key Qualifications/Experience:

• Prior team leading experience of a small (4 to 8) member team (E).

• Strong academic background in computing, science, mathematics or engineering (HD).

• Fluent written and spoken English (E).

• Background or interest in robotics, automation, image processing, metrology, or similar (D).

E – Essential      HD – Highly Desirable