Lead Defense Software Teams for Mission-Critical Impact

Terma Group

Aarhus

Hybrid

DKK 900,000 - 1,300,000

Full time

40 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

International Environment
Flexible Working Hours
10% Pension
Health care package
On-site massage
Social events
Professional knowledge sharing
DEIB culture

Job summary

Terma Group in Denmark is seeking a Manager to lead and grow a software engineering team within Defense Air. You will align priorities with architects, project managers, and systems engineers, while fostering a supportive team culture and ensuring high-quality delivery for mission-critical systems.

You will shape team growth, balance capacity with project needs, and maintain a close connection to users, mission, and purpose.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading people, teams, or technical work.
  • Understanding of software engineering and what motivates skilled engineers.
  • A genuine interest in developing people and teams.
  • Strong collaboration skills, good judgement, and the ability to create clarity when many things are moving at once.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a software engineering team, including employee development, onboarding, and performance follow-up.
  • Create clarity on priorities, expectations, and responsibilities while helping the team grow and adapt.
  • Manage capacity, priorities, and resource allocation in close collaboration with projects and other leaders.
  • Build trusted working relationships across Defense Air and the wider organization.

Skills

People leadership
Software engineering
Team development
Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Terma Group in Denmark is seeking a Manager to lead and grow a software engineering team within Defense Air. You will align priorities with architects, project managers, and systems engineers, while fostering a supportive team culture and ensuring high-quality delivery for mission-critical systems.

You will shape team growth, balance capacity with project needs, and maintain a close connection to users, mission, and purpose.

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