Onsite Director, Embedded Software Development – Delivery

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About the role

  • Director of Embedded Software Development & Delivery at Cochlear driving next-generation software platforms. Leading engineering teams across Europe while ensuring regulatory compliance in medical devices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the transformation and delivery of next-generation embedded software platforms for Cochlear’s future sound processor and implant systems.
  • Define and implement strategies for scalable, configurable embedded software platform releases.
  • Ensure architectural alignment with Product Family Engineering and Cochlear’s systems architecture.
  • Build and develop high-performing embedded software engineering teams across Europe.
  • Champion innovation and foster collaboration across R&D, product management, and technology partners.
  • Oversee delivery of embedded software platform releases, ensuring compliance with medical device regulations and Cochlear’s quality management system.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Software Development or similar.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience leading large embedded software development teams in complex R&D environments.
  • Proven track record in developing managers and leaders.
  • Experience managing multi-stakeholder project portfolios with high technical complexity.
  • Familiarity with Agile development and DevOps for embedded systems at scale.
  • Experience in medical device development or other safety-critical applications (ideal).
  • Strong strategic leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.

Benefits

  • An attractive remuneration package and flexible extra-legal benefits
  • An extensive onboarding and training program
  • An enjoyable work environment with attention to life-work balance and homeworking
  • A stimulating environment with growth opportunities and opportunity to meet multi-disciplinary colleagues across the globe

Job title

Director, Embedded Software Development – Delivery

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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