Lead Software Engineer

Salary: £36,000 - 57,000 per year

Requirements:

• Proven software engineering background, with experience as a Tech Lead, Team Lead, or Senior Software Engineer.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively across engineering, product, support, and quality teams.
• Strong knowledge of Git branching workflows, code review practices, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum delivery; Scrum Master experience or certification is an asset.
• Ability to analyze BRDs/PRDs and translate them into clear technical designs.
• Experience in people management, or demonstrated readiness to take on line-management responsibilities.
• Experience with third-line support, incident management, and issue escalation.
• Strong stakeholder-management skills across cross-functional teams and external consultants.
• Experience in complex software environments, ideally involving IoT, remote monitoring, or connected platforms.
• A proactive, organized, and solutions-focused leadership approach.
• For positions based in Quebec, proficiency in written and spoken French and functional English are required.
• Certain positions may be subject to background checks, including credit, criminal, and employment history verification.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the software teams delivery, quality, and day-to-day operations for an IoT remote-monitoring platform.
• Translate product and business requirements into technical solutions and guide implementation.
• Own codebase governance, including branching strategy, repository health, code reviews, and pull request management.
• Improve engineering practices through CI/CD improvements, release coordination, and development best practices.
• Plan work by breaking down scope, estimating effort, and managing team capacity.
• Run Agile ceremonies, act as Scrum Master, and ensure accurate task tracking in project-management tools.
• Mentor engineers and support their technical growth and day-to-day execution.
• Partner with product teams and stakeholders to review requirements, provide technical input, and report engineering progress.
• Oversee validation activities, including UAT and end-to-end testing across a complex IoT ecosystem.
• Serve as the main escalation point for support cases, incidents, and customer-impacting issues.
• Triage, investigate, and prioritize issues, including NCRs, and coordinate corrective actions with QA and quality teams.
• Lead root-cause analysis and prepare clear technical documentation for major issues and follow-up actions.
• Manage people responsibilities, including performance, goals, attendance, expenses, and external consultants.
• Support team growth through hiring, interviewing, and onboarding new team members.

Technologies:

• CI/CD
• Git
• Incident Management
• IoT
• Support
• Robotics
• Hardware

More:

This role is part of our Remote Monitoring Solutions product line and focuses on leading the delivery and day-to-day running of a software engineering team building an IoT remote-monitoring platform. At Eddyfi Technologies, we develop advanced systems across ET & UT, Remote Monitoring, Nuclear Steam Generators, Automated Vision Systems, and Robotics. We value customer focus, purposeful innovation, accountability, collaboration, and inclusion. Joining us means working with experts in a growing business, contributing to meaningful projects, and being supported through fair, transparent, and equitable practices. We welcome candidates with transferable skills and varied career paths, and encourage applications even when candidates do not meet every listed requirement. We are committed to equal employment opportunities, accessibility, and an inclusive workplace. This position is marked as hybrid.

last updated 40 week of 2026