Software Development Team Lead

envista; Madrid; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ormco is seeking a passionate and experienced Software Development Team Lead to join our Spark R&D team. You'll guide a skilled group building the Spark digital orthodontic software suite, shaping product strategy and delivery.

You will own end-to-end delivery, mentor engineers, drive Agile practices, and collaborate with product, UX, and architecture teams to solve complex problems in a high-impact medical CAD domain.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in CS/Engineering/Math or related field.
• 5+ years of engineering experience developing software solutions.
• 3+ years leading software teams.
• Experience with 3D CAD applications, medical applications.
• Proficiency with OO languages (C++ or Java).
• Experience in desktop and modern web applications.
• Familiarity with microservice architecture and AWS.
• Strong Scrum/Agile experience and English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team and help to prioritize, build, and ship the medical CAD manufacturing product.
• Own the delivery process end to end: plan sprints and releases, ensure predictable delivery and raise risks early.
• Contribute to roadmap that reflects priorities across areas.
• Provide technical guidance and own the technical backlog to manage debt.
• Collaborate with product/UX/architecture teams to discover best solutions.
• Coach and mentor team; conduct performance reviews and development plans.
• Be escalation point and assist hiring/onboarding as needed.

Skills

Team leadership

Software development

Agile/Scrum

English proficiency

3D CAD experience

3D CAD experience

Education

Master's degree in CS/Engineering/Math or related

Tools

C++

Java

AWS

Microservices

Job description

Ormco is seeking a passionate and experienced Software Development Team Lead to join our dynamic Spark R&D team. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our Spark digital orthodontic software suite.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team and help to prioritize, build, and ship the medical CAD manufacturing product.
• Own the delivery process end to end: plan sprints and releases, make sure the team understands and follows it, and keep delivery predictable, raising risks and issues early when it isn't.
• As a member of the product leadership, participate in making of the roadmap that reflects priorities in the different areas.
• Provide technical guidance to the team, and own the technical backlog so technical debt doesn't grow unchecked, making sure the team dedicates real capacity to it.
• Work on problem solving with your team, advocate for engineering-specific roadmap items.
• Work with product team, UX team, architecture team, and other parties to discover the best solutions for the product.
• Coach and mentor your team, give regular feedback, support individual development plans, and conduct performance reviews.
• Be an escalation point for your team and help hire and onboard new team members as needed.

Job Requirements

• A Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field.
• 5+ years of engineering experience in developing software solutions.
• 3+ years leading software teams.
• Preferred: experience with 3D CAD applications, medical applications, knowledge of computation geometry algorithms.
• Experience with at least one object-oriented programming language, C++ or Java preferred.
• Experience in development of complex desktop applications and modern web applications.
• Familiarity with the micro-service architecture and AWS is a plus.
• Solid experience implementing Agile processes like Scrum within the team, including short-term (sprint) and mid-term (release) planning.
• Full professional proficiency in English

Operating Company

OrmcoOrmco is a global leader and innovator of high-quality orthodontic products and solutions, including brackets and wires. For more than 60 years, our team has partnered with the orthodontic community to help create over 20 million smiles in more than 140 countries. We build trusted relationships. Each one is rooted in respect and understanding. We take that approach when we help orthodontists achieve their clinical and practice management objectives. We take the same approach when we help our team bring their personal best to work each day, ready to make a difference and reach their full potential.