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Head of Software & Electronics - R&D Leader, Cambridge

good hair day

Cambridge

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GBP 75,000 - 95,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading hair styling brand in Cambridge is seeking a Head of Software & Electronics to lead software and electronics engineering initiatives. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, a degree in Electronics Engineering or Computer Science, and proven leadership skills in high-volume consumer electronics. This role offers the opportunity to drive innovation and ensure the reliability of product engineering solutions.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of relevant technical experience, ideally in high-volume consumer electronics.
  • Proven expertise in embedded software development and electronics hardware design.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in line management of engineering teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage teams of software and electronics engineers.
  • Define and execute software and electronics strategy.
  • Ensure solutions meet compliance and safety requirements.

Skills

Embedded software development
Electronics hardware design
Software engineering best practices
Version control
CI/CD
Testing and code quality
Project management
Leadership

Education

Degree in Electronics Engineering or Computer Science
Advanced degree preferred

Tools

C/C++
Python
Microcontrollers
RTOS
Job description
A leading hair styling brand in Cambridge is seeking a Head of Software & Electronics to lead software and electronics engineering initiatives. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, a degree in Electronics Engineering or Computer Science, and proven leadership skills in high-volume consumer electronics. This role offers the opportunity to drive innovation and ensure the reliability of product engineering solutions.
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