Head of Software Development (f/m/d) 100%

JOB DESCRIPTION:   • Personnel and technical leadership as well as the establishment and further development of the software teams operating at several international locations   • Overall responsibility for the strategic software solutions and architecture of the SEB Professional Software platforms throughout the entire product lifecycle • Definition, further development, and assurance of a uniform software strategy, engineering culture, and modern development processes across locations and brands • Strategic planning and control of development projects (resources, deadlines, costs, quality) including build and version management as well as documentation • Evaluation and introduction of new technologies, methods, and tools as well as initiation and implementation of continuous improvement measures       PROFILE:   • Completed technical degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science • Several years of experience in the software development of mechatronic systems at a Senior Level with strong leadership experience in an international environment as well as the willingness to travel internationally • Very good knowledge in relevant software areas (Embedded, PC applications, distributed systems, Web-Backend/-Frontend, Mobile) as well as a sound basic understanding in mechanics/hardware, sensor technology, drive technology, control technology • Sound experience with modern development processes, UML, object-oriented programming, requirements and risk management (e.g., FMEA, fault tree analysis) as well as with tools such as Polarion • Business fluent German and English skills in spoken and written form (at least level C1), combined with strong communication and decision-making abilities as well as a structured, fact-based way of working     WHAT AWAITS YOU WITH US: • Barista-quality coffee - from espresso to cappuccino • Open "DU" culture and cooperation at eye level • Exciting technical tasks with a lot of personal responsibility • 40-hour week as well as internal development and career opportunities • Attractive pension fund benefits as well as various discounts for restaurants and fitness offers in Zuchwil   NOTE FOR RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Please note that we fill this position without the support of recruitment agencies and therefore do not accept unsolicited dossiers from recruitment agencies. Dossiers submitted by recruitment agencies are considered unsolicited and therefore do not lead to a contractual obligation on our part.   Additional Information • Duration (if applicable): Unbefristet • Job Type: Festanstellung • City: Zuchwil • Company description: For over 165 years, Groupe SEB has been shaping the daily lives of billions of people worldwide. What began with continuous innovative strength developed, through the integration of leading brands such as Tefal, Rowenta, Moulinex, Krups, WMF and Schaerer, into a world-leading company in the field of household and professional products.   Today, Groupe SEB achieves an annual turnover of around 8 billion Euro and employs more than 33,000 employees worldwide. SEB Professional Beverages is part of Groupe SEB and is one of the global market leaders for professional coffee machines and beverage systems. With renowned brands such as WMF, Schaerer and Curtis, strong innovative strength, international presence and high-performance production sites, we set standards worldwide in professional beverage preparation.   Our solutions combine high-quality hardware with intelligent embedded software, connectivity and digital services. In this way, we create first-class coffee and beverage experiences in gastronomy, hotels, office environments and retail and enable our customers to have a comprehensive digital experience around the performance, operation and service of our machines. • Schedule: Vollzeit • Working place (LinkedIn): #LI-Hybrid