Head of SALT Software Engineering

Recruiter:

Six Sense Consulting

Job Ref:

SSC000669/AK

Date posted:

Monday, July 8, 2024

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

Salary:

Annually

SUMMARY:
A well-established research business is seeking to appoint a Head of SALT Software Engineering

Main Purpose of job:
Lead a team of Software Engineers

POSITION INFO:
Qualification:

PhD(Eng) + 5 years; or MEng/MSc(Eng) + 7 years; or BEng/BSc(Eng) + 9 years, practical experience in the full software development life cycle in a scientific, engineering, instrumentation, or industrial environment.
PMP (Project Management Professional) or similar

Experience:

5 Years management experience including team leading, task management, performance management, skills development and training and budgeting.
Experience in project management methodologies and tools.
Experience in networked applications development.
Experience in NI LabVIEW development.
Proficient in MS Windows OS development environment.
Proficient in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint)

Knowledge:
Solid understanding of software version control

A good understanding of basic analogue and digital electronics
Proven troubleshooting experience

DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS:

Experience working in DevOps environments.
Scrum Master experience.
Experience in software development and integration for PLCs, Embedded controllers, and/ or RTOS
Certified LabVIEW Architect (CLA)
Exposure to Linux OS
Experience with database design and/or queries (preferably MySQL)
C++ development
PLC Development (Ladder, Step-7)
Has a key interest in astronomy.

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