Software Project Lead

TN United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Job description

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The company is a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, there are great career progression and opportunities across the business!

Key skills required for this role:

• Software Engineer
• Software Lead Engineer
• Project Lead Engineer
• Software
• Ada
• UML
• C++
• C
• Rhapsody

The Opportunity:

As a Software Project Lead, you'll be leading the on-time, on-cost, and on-quality delivery of software for one of our key products. The product is in a maintenance phase, so the deliveries are incremental and focused around product improvements (robustness and feature upgrades).

You'll be technically leading a small team of engineers, overseeing their day-to-day activities and acting in a part design authority, part project manager role. You'll collaborate with multiple customers across various subject areas including financial and budget control, system design, electronics design, safety, security, and quality.

The software is developed in Ada and Rhapsody, and you'll be supporting the architecting, design, implementation, and testing of subsystem software within the team.

Experience needed:

• Engineering degree qualification or equivalent experience
• Proven ability to technically manage a team of software developers
• Project management skills to ensure good planning, delivery, and cost control of software
• The ability to communicate optimally at all levels in the company across a range of mediums, including reporting of progress, blockers, and achievements
• A good understanding of software and the software development lifecycle, including configuration management tools and techniques, to provide effective oversight
• The ability to draw out and understand requirements and available design solutions to produce accurate and cost-effective estimates of work
• Understanding of UML and C, C++, and/or Ada languages

Desired Experience:

• Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous

For full information, please get in touch!