https://jobs.co.uk/job/head-of-software-octagon-group--7fa09de6-f9d7-4392-8a6b-05c5fc76a031 RSS feed for Head of Software at Octagon Group. en-gb Sat, 25 Apr 2026 22:15:57 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/head-of-software-octagon-group--7fa09de6-f9d7-4392-8a6b-05c5fc76a031 https://jobs.co.uk/job/head-of-software-octagon-group--7fa09de6-f9d7-4392-8a6b-05c5fc76a031 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:53:14 GMT Location: Southampton | Salary: 10000-500000 Annual | Type: Permanent | Head of Software Location: Southampton Our client is looking for an experienced Head of Software to lead a high-performing engineering team while remaining hands-on in the development of innovative products. This Head of Software job combines leadership, technical strategy, and delivery across embedded, PC, and mobile platforms. Key Responsibilities for the Head of Software job: Lead, mentor, and develop the software team Define software architecture, processes, and best practices Contribute to hands-on development (embedded, PC, mobile) Deliver high-quality solutions aligned with cost, time, and specifications Conduct technical reviews and ensure robust documentation Manage risk and support successful project delivery Skills and Experience for the Head of Software job: Proven experience in a Head of Software job or similar role Strong background in embedded systems (bare-metal and OS-based) Experience with custom hardware platforms Full software lifecycle experience Strong leadership and communication skills This Head of Software job offers the chance to lead cutting-edge development, shape technical direction, and make a real impact within a growing and innovative environmen... Permanent