Software Development Technical Lead

Introduction & Summary:

We are seeking a highly experienced Software Development Technical Lead with over 10 years of expertise in software engineering and technical leadership. This role is integral to shaping the technical direction of a strategic digital transformation program, delivering a unified platform for industrial management and analytics. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical governance skills and the ability to direct complex ecosystem changes while promoting a data-driven engineering culture.

About the project:

This initiative is a strategic digital transformation program within our client organization, aiming to deploy a global, unified platform for industrial management, monitoring, and analytics.

Main Responsibilities:

The Software Development Technical Lead will oversee technical governance and drive momentum in a multi-country strategic program:

• Lead hybrid teams across various geographies.

• Collaborate closely with IS Business Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Security, and DevOps teams.

• Define and arbitrate technological directions ensuring coherent architecture.

• Implement CI/CD, security, and automation tools.

• Manage technical debt and implement remediation plans.

• Establish engineering KPIs focusing on productivity and quality.

• Track development costs and ensure delivery efficiency.

• Prioritize Build and Run activities including incident management.

• Guide teams in writing maintainable and testable code.

• Foster collaboration across teams without hierarchical authority.

Key Requirements:

• 10+ years in software engineering, with 5+ years in technical leadership.

• Proven experience managing large-scale software initiatives.

• Expertise in SDLC and agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).

• Experience with .NET, React, Kubernetes, AWS / GCP, APs

• Proficient in CI/CD, DevSecOps, automation, and application security.

• Ability to design complex architectural solutions.

• Solid software background across frontend, backend, and data architecture.

• Strong knowledge of APIs, microservices, and distributed systems.

• Cloud-native experience (AWS or GCP), deploying in China is a plus.

• Excellent communication skills and resilience in decision-making.

Nice to Have:

• Exposure to Edge / OT / industrial environments.

• Understanding of IS/IT environments and security governance.

• Interest in leveraging AI to enhance productivity.

Other Details:

This role is based in Poland and offers flexible onsite/hybrid arrangements. It is pivotal to a transformative program within the industrial sector, focusing on harmonizing operations worldwide for enhanced performance and decision-making.