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CFS · 1 hour ago

Head of Software Development

United States

Full-time

Remote

Director/Executive

$130K/yr - $150K/yr

7+ years exp

CFS is a Chicagoland based IT dedicated search practice, and they are seeking a Head of Software Development for their embedded projects. The role involves leading a team, managing project execution, and ensuring quality in software development processes.

Human ResourcesStaffing Agency

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Act as lead for planning, execution, and successful completion of complex embedded software developer projects

Lead and manage day-to-day activities of a team of 4 individuals covering a wide range of projects

Conduct regular one on ones, performance reviews, and career development planning

Establish, standardize, and manage development process, tools, and workflow

Conduct technical oversight and code review ensuring quality and consistency across projects

Provide technical guidance on architecture, design, and problem solving

Coordinate with Product Manager and stakeholders in both the US and UK

Own JIRA administration through dashboard creation, templates, workflows, and ensure consistent usage

Integrate JIRA with project management tools for visibility

Maintain confluence as central knowledge base

Evaluate and standardize development tools across the team

Occasionally contribute hands-on code, as needed

Qualification

Embedded Software DevelopmentJIRA AdministrationC/C++ ProgrammingTeam ManagementConfluence KnowledgeCI/CD Tools KnowledgeCoachingTechnical OversightMentoringProblem Solving