Senior Vice President - Software Engineering

TRACKMAN A/S; Brådebæk; On-site; DKK 2,400,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Trackman is at the forefront of sports technology. We seek a visionary SVP of Software Engineering to lead a 250+ engineer global R&D organization, owning architecture across real-time systems, backend infrastructure, simulation, and applications.

Based in Denmark, you will drive technology strategy, scale delivery, and partner with founders and senior leaders to shape the future of sports technology worldwide.

Qualifications

• Education in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
• Experience leading large, cross-functional engineering teams.
• Experience combining software with hardware and real-time systems.
• Experience in AI-enabled development workflows.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive long-term software and platform strategy.
• Own architecture across real-time systems, backend, simulation, and applications.
• Lead and scale a global engineering organization.
• Drive AI-enabled development and product innovation.
• Partner with Hardware, Tracking, Product, and Commercial teams.
• Translate technology into customer-facing products across sport, simulation, broadcast, and venue operations.
• Serve as a trusted partner to founders and senior leaders with strong technical judgment.

Skills

Global leadership

Software architecture

AI in development

Real-time systems

Embedded / HW experience

Education

BSc/MSc in Computer Science

Job description

Trackman is revolutionizing how athletes train, compete, and experience sport with our technology trusted on the world’s biggest stages. Operating at the intersection of hardware, physics, algorithms, and real-time software, we build deeply integrated systems used by elite athletes and millions of amateurs worldwide. Our technology combines radar and vision-based tracking, advanced data processing, and applications across platforms, tracking billions of sports events every year.

We are now seeking an SVP of Software Engineering to lead and scale our global software engineering organization and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of sports technology.

The role

Based at one of the finest Innovation Centers in Denmark, you will lead an R&D software organization of 250+ engineers, which includes several different software departments working primarily across golf and baseball, and with developers in US football, football, and other sports.

Trackman owns the full technology stack, from proprietary radar and camera systems to applications and global distribution, creating a uniquely complex and highly integrated platform. You will take ownership of one of the most advanced hardware–software platforms in global sports technology.

You should expect around 20 travel days per year. You will report to the Vice CEO of Trackman.

Key responsibilities

Technology strategy & architecture:

• Define and drive the long-term software, and platform strategy across all domains
• Own architecture across real-time systems, backend infrastructure, simulation, and applications

Engineering leadership & scale:

• Lead and scale a high-performing, global engineering organization through significant growth
• Drive AI-enabled development and product innovation at scale

Execution & operational excellence:

• Ensure high standards in quality, reliability, testing, and release processes
• Establish strong engineering discipline across delivery, performance, and stability

Product & cross-functional collaboration:

• Partner closely with Hardware, Tracking, Product, and Commercial teams
• Translate technology into customer-facing products across sport, simulation, broadcast, and venue operations

Executive leadership:

• Function as a key member of the Executive Management Team
• Serve as a trusted partner to founders and senior leaders with strong technical judgment

Job requirements

What we are looking for

• Education within computer science, software engineering, or a related field
• Background in global, cross-functional engineering organizations
• Proven record leading large-scale, complex engineering organizations and teams with technical depth with strategic clarity
• Experience in environments combining software with hardware, real-time systems, or physical world constraints
• Strong architectural ownership across multiple domains (cloud, real-time, applications, embedded) with experience leveraging AI in development workflows or products

• Ambitious and driven to build world-class solutions
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills
• Thrives in founder-led, fast-moving environments with an entrepreneurial approach

You will join an ambitious tech company pushing the boundaries of what’s possible building world-class, real-world solutions where software meets physical, performance-critical technology. If you are motivated by building deep-tech systems at scale, leading exceptional teams, and shaping the future of sports technology, we would like to hear from you.

Join us: Global impact in an inspiring workplace

Work from one of Denmark’s most inspiring offices at our state‑of‑the‑art Innovation Center in Hørsholm, located in DTU Science Park north of Copenhagen. Surrounded by beautiful forests, you will enjoy bright workspaces, innovative labs, on‑site fitness, and a top‑tier canteen serving fresh meals daily by our own chef which you can enjoy in the indoor and outdoor area.

From this unique setting, you will contribute to a truly global organization. Founded in 2003 by three Danish entrepreneurs, Trackman today has more than 1,000 employees and offices in New York, Phoenix, Seoul, and Tokyo. Our Innovation Center in Denmark remains at the heart of our hardware and software development, testing, and production driving impact across the world of sports technology.

One-of-a kind technology

At Trackman, we combine advanced radar, computer vision, and data to push the boundaries of sports performance. You will collaborate with talented colleagues and collaborate with leading athletes and organizations across golf, baseball, football, and other sports. Our solutions are developed by specialists who endlessly explore and challenge new physical and technical boundaries. Working with our technology means creating real, tangible solutions and seeing them come to life in practice.

A culture that drives innovation

We believe great products are built by great people. At Trackman, you will be part of an ambitious, entrepreneurial culture where curiosity is encouraged, ideas are shared openly, and innovation is a team effort. We foster an environment where you can challenge, make your voice heard, and help shape solutions that set new standards in sports technology for a better game.

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