Head of Software & Cloud Platform (AI-Driven)

Swatch Group; Bern; Hybrid; CHF 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Swiss Timing is looking for an experienced Software Department Manager to lead its Software Department in an innovative technology organization. The role combines software leadership, product ownership, cloud platform management, and innovation.

You will lead the Software Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Platform, and Product Owner teams, ensuring alignment between technology, product priorities, and delivery. A key focus is driving AI and emerging technologies across products and development.

Qualifications

• Lead and develop cross-functional teams (Software Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Platform, Product Owner).
• Define and execute software strategy aligned with business and product objectives.
• Foster a culture of innovation, engineering excellence, agility, quality, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Software Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Platform, and Product Owner teams.
• Define and execute the software strategy aligned with business and product objectives.
• Foster a culture of innovation, engineering excellence, agility, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure the delivery of scalable, secure, reliable, and maintainable software solutions.
• Continuously improve development practices, tools, processes, and productivity.

Skills

Software leadership

Cloud platforms

DevOps

Product ownership

AI & ML

Strategic thinking

Team development

Tools

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Swiss Timing is looking for an experienced Software Department Manager to lead its Software Department in an innovative technology organization. The role combines software leadership, product ownership, cloud platform management, and innovation.

You will lead the Software Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Platform, and Product Owner teams, ensuring alignment between technology, product priorities, and delivery. A key focus is driving AI and emerging technologies across products and development.