Head of Software Development & Support

Smart4Aviation; Kraków; On-site; PLN 280,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Smart4Aviation is seeking a senior engineering leader in Kraków to drive organizational health and delivery.

The role requires extensive experience in software engineering and proven track record managing managers and budgets. English fluency is essential; Polish language is strongly preferred for our bilingual environment.

Qualifications

• 8-12+ years in software engineering.
• 4+ years managing managers (~30+ people indirectly).
• Budget ownership and financial management for engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Proven management of people and managers: coaching, cascading goals, and holding managers accountable for team health and delivery.

Skills

Excellent English

Polish language (preferred)

Job description

Nasze wymagania: Excellent written and verbal English for client and vendor interactions; working Polish is strongly preferred for our bilingual team environment.

8-12+ years in software engineering, with 4+ years managing managers (~30+ people indirectly).

Proven management of people and managers: coaching, cascading goals, and holding managers accountable for team health and delivery.

Budget ownership and financial management for engineering teams (headcount planning, vendor spend, procureme