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Software Team Lead

Redline Group Ltd

Gateshead

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 90,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Software Team Lead in Gateshead, where you will lead a talented team of engineers in developing safety-critical systems. This role offers the chance to influence future product developments while fostering a collaborative team environment. You will utilize your extensive C++ and Linux expertise to drive continuous improvement and ensure adherence to best practices. If you are passionate about leading teams and delivering innovative solutions, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in software development and team leadership.
  • Extensive knowledge of developing safety-critical systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of software and test engineers.
  • Manage software development projects from inception to delivery.

Skills

C++ development
Linux operating systems
Team leadership
Agile methodologies
Software development methodologies
Automated testing frameworks

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

Git

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Team Lead to join a forward-thinking and innovative company based in Gateshead.

This role involves leading a team of software and test engineers to develop, implement, and maintain safety-critical systems up to SIL2. The Software Team Lead will have proven C++ experience in a Linux environment and will have the opportunity to be actively involved in future product developments.

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership:

  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of software and test engineers.
  • Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment.
  • Set clear team goals and KPIs.
  • Conduct performance reviews and provide constructive feedback.
  • Drive continuous improvement in software development practices.
  • Ensure team adherence to development best practices and company policies.
  • Lead technical discussions and decision-making processes.

Project Management:

  • Plan and manage software development projects from inception to delivery.
  • Develop project timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define new features.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide regular updates.
Skills and Experience

Essential:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Extensive experience in software development.
  • Experience in a leadership or senior developer role.
  • Proficiency in C++ development.
  • Strong experience with Linux operating systems.
  • Proven experience in developing safety-critical systems up to SIL2.
  • Knowledge of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum).
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Familiarity with automated testing frameworks and tools.

APPLY NOW for the Software Team Lead position based in Gateshead by sending your CV and cover letter to ltemple@redlinegroup.com or contact us at 01582878820.

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