Software Development Manager - CAD
Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence
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Job Description
Short Description
The Software Development Manager - CAD leads a team of software engineers focused on delivering high-quality CAD-related algorithms and infrastructure for Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence. This role requires strong leadership, deep technical expertise, and the ability to drive complex development initiatives while supporting cross-functional teams.
Tasks in Detail
- Lead and manage a software development team responsible for CAD-related algorithms and tools.
- Drive planning, execution, and delivery of development projects aligned with product strategy.
- Collaborate with QA, Product Management, Architecture and DevOps to ensure high-quality releases.
- Oversee technical design, code quality, and best engineering practices.
- Mentor and support career development for engineers at multiple levels.
- Ensure project timelines, communication, and delivery milestones are met.
- Support technical problem solving and serve as an escalation point for complex engineering issues.
- Contribute to technology roadmaps and process improvements.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Math, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 5+ years of professional software development experience.
- 2+ years of leadership or team management experience in software engineering.
- Strong background in CAD technologies, geometric modeling, or engineering software.
- Proficiency in modern programming languages such as C++ or C#.
- Experience with Agile development methodologies and DevOps practices.
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions.
Work Environment
The role is fully remote for candidates across the UK and EU, with hybrid options in certain locations. The position may require occasional travel for team meetings, customer visits, or Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence events. Work may involve extended periods of computer use and collaboration across global time zones.
Key skills/competency
- CAD Technologies
- Geometric Modeling
- Software Development
- Team Leadership
- Project Management
- Agile Methodologies
- DevOps Practices
- C++
- C#
- Technical Design
How to Get Hired at Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence
- Research Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight CAD development, geometric modeling, C++/C#, Agile, and leadership experience relevant to the Software Development Manager - CAD role.
- Showcase technical expertise: Prepare to discuss complex CAD algorithms, geometric modeling, and engineering software projects during interviews.
- Demonstrate leadership & collaboration: Provide examples of leading teams, driving project delivery, and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Understand remote work dynamics: Be ready to discuss your experience with remote collaboration and working across global time zones for Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence.
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