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Software Group Manager | Up to £90k | Automotive Technology | Wymondham
Our client is a pioneering force in advanced technology, specialising in the creation of cutting-edge software solutions for automotive, motorsport, and simulator applications. Their systems are used by leading organisations to integrate physical and virtual worlds, supporting high-performance
engineering and research projects.
Role Overview
We are looking for a Software Group Manager to lead their Coding & Modelling team, ensuring successful delivery across multiple projects while supporting customer-facing activities. This is a hands-on leadership role offering the opportunity to shape and grow a high-performing software team, maintaining technical excellence and driving innovation.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage the Software Group, overseeing workload across projects and customer
Act as the primary point of contact for the Software Group within Engineering, liaising with other departments.
Implement effective resource planning, workload allocation, and progress
Provide leadership, mentoring, and development for Engineers in coding and
Maintain technical oversight of the software chain, ensuring best practices, integration, and quality assurance.
Define and enforce processes, coding standards, and model validation
Support recruitment, training, and professional development of staff within the
Report progress, risks, and resourcing needs to the Technical
Role Requirements
Essential:
Proven experience managing or leading a software/engineering
Strong background in software development (Microsoft .NET, C#, WPF, or similar).
Familiarity with modelling and simulation tools (MATLAB/Simulink, vehicle or physics modelling environments).
Minimum 7 years’ professional experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership or management role.
Ability to deliver multiple complex projects in
Strong organisational and communication
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to
Desirable:
Experience in Automotive, Motorsport, or Driver-in-the-Loop simulation
Knowledge of C++ with Microsoft
Experience with real-time simulation environments or integration with
Exposure to vehicle dynamics or control
This role is ideal for a Software Team Lead, Group Manager, or Senior/Principal Software Engineer looking to step into a leadership role in a dynamic, high-tech environment.
Salary and Benefits
Salary up to £90k
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
State-of-the-art facilities
On-site working in Wymondham (5 days per week)
Free on-site parking
Pension scheme
Healthcare and Life Assurance
Professional development and study support
Friendly and collaborative team culture
Additional company benefits
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