Senior Manager of Embedded Software (R&D, Remote)

Job summary

This role involves leading an embedded software line organization responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining firmware platforms for hearing aids and accessories. The position focuses on developing robust, ultra-low-power embedded platforms and collaborating with various teams to ensure high-quality product development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in real-time embedded software development.
• Background in engineering, computer science, or a related field.
• Experience in a leadership role, such as team lead or manager, within a software or firmware context.
• Strong communication skills in English, with the ability to build trust with engineers and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of embedded software engineers, focusing on growth and high performance.
• Own and evolve development processes and engineering practices, including CI, test automation, and code quality.
• Coordinate capacity planning, recruitment, and team development for future platforms.
• Contribute to the SAFe Agile Release Train by supporting Scrum teams and removing impediments.
• Promote a collaborative environment that aligns with organizational commitments.

Skills

• Strong initiative and solution-oriented mindset.
• Ability to work comfortably in an agile environment (Scrum/SAFe).
• Experience in building scalable, reusable embedded platforms with a focus on quality and testing discipline.

Education

• Degree in engineering, computer science, or a similar field.

Tools

• Familiarity with CI tools, test automation frameworks, and agile methodologies.