
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Software Development Lead (Audio Technology)
Job Description
Salary: £55,000 - 55,000 per year
Requirements:- Experience with commercial software development
- Experience with Agile Scrum and sprint planning
- Experience with the JUCE framework
- Lead, manage, and develop our Software Development team
- Drive the research, specification, and development of innovative software and digital products
- Oversee scalable software and embedded firmware development using structured development processes
- Plan team workloads and communicate project progress to key stakeholders
- Maintain software development best practices, documentation, and quality standards
- Manage software development projects and coordinate with OEM partners
- Embedded
- Firmware
- C++
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We are an industry-leading music technology company based in Northampton, designing world-class guitar amplification products since 2004. Our products have been supplied to bands and musicians including Manic Street Preachers, Whitesnake, Def Leppard, Ocean Colour Scene, Ozzy Osbourne, and Journey. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where you can lead a talented development team, drive innovation, and oversee projects from concept through to production. We offer a salary of £50,000 to £55,000, progression opportunities, training, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, company discounts, and company benefits.
last updated 31 week of 2026
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Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Northampton
IT
Skills & Technologies
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£55,000
This role
£85,000
UK median
This salary is 35% below the UK median for Lead roles (£85,000/yr).
Based on 2024–2025 UK technology sector benchmarks