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Head of Software Engineering
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Overview We build today, so we can create tomorrow. Join Zebra and change the world with us. We are seeking a Head of Software Engineering to lead a diverse team of Software Engineer's in London working on AI and Computer Vision projects in a commercial environment. You will be offered a competitive salary and package. You will have the opportunity to work on the newest technology used by global businesses, retailers, brands, and technology companies to power real-time image search and video search within large databases of photos and videos, used for websites and hardware devices. This is a role that requires great team and project management skills and your key responsibilities will include: * Collaboration with business analysts, product owners and other members of multi-functional product teams to define and analyse functional and technical requirements and support product backlog refinement and prioritisation. * Tooling people and culture enabling shorter development cycles and quicker time-to-market. * Observe, research and engage with the external environment and technical communities; implementing continuous improvements and enhancements for the development process and fostering innovation in product development and services to our customers. * Agreeing, monitoring and enforcing coding and architecture standards and quality control procedures. * Be an advocate of software craftsmanship; ensuring that engineering best-practices are followed. What we need from you: * Experience and validated ability to motivate, coach, mentor, and develop the software engineering team and be viewed as a role model of values and behaviours. * Ability to influence, negotiate and build strong and trusting relationships across all levels of the organisation. Technical Requirements * Extensive hands-on experience in software engineering, web and API development, design patterns and engineering best practices. * Expertise in designing and building modern and scalable systems and platforms using decoupled architectural styles, patterns and deployment models, such as Microservices, Containers, API Gateways and Cloud-Native technologies. * Knowledge and experience of one or more OO programming language (E.G. C++, Java, Pyhon etc.) * Google Cloud and Jira. * Expertise and experience in leading teams in delivering products and projects in a variety of methodologies, with a particular focus on Agile. * Have an autonomous management style, allowing the team room to be creative and enjoys managing products from start through to completion We build today, so we can create tomorrow. Join Zebra and change the world with us. Zebra helps enterprises become as smart and connected as the world we live in. Our approximately 7,000 employees in 40+ countries support visionary solutions including hardware, software and services - giving organizations the competitive edge they need to simplify operations, know more about their businesses and customers, and empower their mobile workers to succeed in today's data-centric world. By joining Zebra you will be part of a fast-moving business where culture is at the heart of what we do. You will be given the opportunity to bring new ideas and innovations and join a team that enjoys collaborating and supporting each other to succeed. You will also receive benefits that include: * 25 days holiday + public holidays * Pension Scheme with a matched contribution up to 7% * Private medical * Access to an online learning platform * 4 days paid time off for voluntary work with a charity of your choice * Cycle to work scheme Zebra Technologies is committed to offering an inclusive & diverse working environment. Therefore we welcome applicants from all sections of the community. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to join our Zebra Talent Pool.