Head of Functional Development
Core
Lead software and FPGA development for the Arexis Electronic Warfare suite, ensuring high quality and efficient execution within a defense context.
Role type
Senior IC Head of Functional Development (Software & FPGA)
Builds
Advanced Electronic Warfare (EW) software and FPGA functionality for fighter aircraft systems
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Electronic Warfare
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Software development, FPGA development, Agile frameworks, Line management, Project management, Strategic planning, Budget management, Team leadership, Continuous improvement, Regulated industry experience
Preferred skills
Experience in MedTech, Automotive, or Aerospace, Building high-performing cultures, Operational drive
Technologies
FPGA, Software (general), Agile Release Train (ART)
Responsibilities
Lead and coach an organization of approximately 80 employees, Ensure development, delivery, and maintenance of software functionality, Establish effective ways of working within functional teams, Hold line management responsibility including competence development, Own budget and financial responsibility for the department, Drive continuous improvement and capability growth
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities