Director of Software Engineering UK, CHKandou Bus SA • London, England, United Kingdom
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Director of Software Engineering UK, CH
Kandou Bus SA
- London, England, United Kingdom
- London, England, United Kingdom
About
We are actively seeking a resourceful Director of Software Engineering, based in either UK (Reading/Scotland) or Lausanne, Switzerland.
Key Responsibilities
Define, architect, develop, and deliver the full software stack including validation software, embedded firmware, device drivers, system software, SDKs, application‑level software, and customer support/demonstration tools
Establish and continuously improve robust, scalable software development processes optimized for production environments. Ensure predictable delivery of high‑quality, well‑documented, secure, and maintainable software releases that meet stringent reliability and performance standards
Build, scale software capability aligned with company’s business strategy and product roadmap
Engage with customers (internal/external) to understand goals, strategies, and technical needs - and lead the definition and execution of high‑value and quality solutions
Skills
Deep understanding of end‑to‑end software solution architecture with a proven track record of delivering complex, production‑grade systems that integrate hardware and software across multiple technology domains
Expertise in software architectural principles emphasizing modularity, reusability, scalability, and maintainability. Strong command of modern software development methodologies including Agile/Scrum, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), automated testing frameworks, and DevOps practices
Strong organizational and program management capabilities with the ability to drive multiple concurrent initiatives, set priorities strategically, manage technical debt, and integrate emerging technologies into complex product roadmaps. Cross‑functional collaboration, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to influence technical direction, negotiate priorities with engineering and product teams, and represent software engineering at the executive level.
Experience
12+ years of senior‑level experience in software engineering within the semiconductor, systems, or hardware technology industry
Proven track record leading geographically distributed, multi‑disciplinary software teams with direct responsibility for defining software architecture, managing the complete development lifecycle, and delivering production‑ready software solutions
Deep technical expertise across the software stack including firmware/embedded systems, device drivers, OS‑level programming (Linux, RTOS), hardware abstraction layers, system software, SDK development, API design, application software, and software tools/utilities
Experience with high‑speed interface technologies (PCIe, CXL, NVMe, Ethernet, or similar protocols) and system‑level integration in data center or enterprise computing environments
Background in SoC/ASIC development, memory systems, compute accelerators, or data center infrastructure is highly preferred
If this is the role you have been looking for and want to be part of a growing company with an exciting future, we would really love to hear from you. Together We Kandou It!
Visit us at www.kandou.ai and https://www.linkedin.com/company/kandou-ai/
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Languages
- English
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