CTO, Defence Simulation & Systems Architecture

Cleeve Partnership; Lincoln; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible salary

SLT Incentivisation Scheme

Hybrid working

Job summary

A leading defence technology firm in the UK is seeking a hands-on Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead software development teams and tackle complex technical challenges. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in software leadership, strong skills in C++, C#, and Python, as well as expertise in Defence or Simulation. This role offers flexible salary, hybrid working, and the chance to enhance national security through innovative technology solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years leading software development teams.
• Strong foundation in C++, C#, or Python.
• Expertise in Defence, Simulation, or Sensors.
• Track record in complex software architecture.
• UK citizenship with ability for SC clearance.
• Hands-on and collaborative leadership style.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical development and teams.
• Solve complex technical challenges directly.
• Engage with customers and stakeholders.

Skills

Leading software development teams

C++

C#

Python

Architecting complex software solutions

Collaboration

Job description

A leading defence technology firm in the UK is seeking a hands-on Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead software development teams and tackle complex technical challenges. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in software leadership, strong skills in C++, C#, and Python, as well as expertise in Defence or Simulation. This role offers flexible salary, hybrid working, and the chance to enhance national security through innovative technology solutions.