Head of Embedded Development at Icomera

Icomera is the world’s leading provider of wireless Internet connectivity for public transport, serving millions of passengers and tens of thousands of vehicles daily. We are a global team of highly talented individuals, contributing to the technologies that are changing the way we think about travel. We have established a track record of consistently identifying and delivering solutions that improve the societal, economic and environmental value of public transport, developing more than 30 patented technologies as part of our steadfast devotion to innovation. Icomera is proud to foster a culture of inclusivity and equality, where every person can realize their potential.

The IcoCrew now consist of 300+ employees globally. Icomera is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, with main offices in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Ireland, and Italy. Icomera’s vision for green mobility within the public transport industry perfectly complements the wider mission of our parent company, EQUANS. As the global leader in multi-technical services with 74,000 employees working across 17 country hubs, EQUANS delivers customized solutions which connect, protect, and energize territories, cities, buildings, industries, and transport infrastructures, empowering their energy, industrial and digital transitions.

Are you that one solid leader who is enthusiastic about building strong teams in complex contexts using your interest in people as your engine? Do you also have a great understanding in programming? If yes - Head of Embedded Development at Icomera might be the position for you.

Icomera, the world’s leading provider of wireless Internet connectivity for public transports, wants to fill the role as Head of Embedded Development, to guide and facilitate a growing team of six software developers. With an ambition of delivering top-class connectivity products and solutions to millions of passengers and tens of thousands of vehicles, every day, Icomera is on an exciting journey.
As Head of Embedded Software your job is to enable a team of competent and dedicated software engineers working with developing code running on our own developed hardware; routers and wireless access points. Our agile team work mostly in C++ and some Bash, C and Rust. The software run on a Linux environment (Debian), and we use Git for version control. You will have personnel responsibility, including performance review, economic accountability, and development of staff. This position reports to CTO and will be part of the R&D/CTO Office management team.
If you are an inspirational leader who can bring out excellence in people, integrate best-practice techniques in software development, and manage advanced software solutions and products, you might be the one!

Some of the things you will do
• Motivate and support the team to efficiently produce high quality software through mentoring and leadership.
• Create functional strategies and ensure the quality and delivery of embedded software for new and existing products.
• Structure agile and efficient methods for the software development.

What we are looking for
You should have a genuine interest in software to be able to speak the same language as the engineers in your team. Additionally, you have strong communication skills, enjoys problem solving and can keep the balance in between managing the team as a whole group as well as individuals. Structure and effectivity are proficiencies that you find highly valuated, for yourself and others. It is important that you are independent and interested in developing and optimizing processes or new ways of working together with your team and stakeholders.
Most likely you have a degree or diploma in Computer Science, Automation, Electronics, or related field, as well as knowledge in product development, from idea to complete product. A few years’ experience as line manager, preferably within embedded software development or equivalent area, is a great advantage. Good knowledge of English is required.

The modern and expedient site at Odinsgatan, Gothenburg, offers an encouraging environment with cross functional collaboration between departments as well as a well-equipped R&D lab. With production at Hisings Backa, everything you need is within easy reach - to ensure the delivery of exceptional products, used by millions of people on a daily basis.

Your application
In this recruitment process Icomera collaborates with Mpya Sci & Tech. For questions about the position, you are welcome to contact Talent Advisor Johanna Engblom on 0733-200 900 or johanna.engblom@mpyascitech.com. We work with ongoing selection so don´t hesitate to apply via www.mpyascitech.com. Curious about Icomera and want to know more about the position? Welcome to contact us!

About Icomera
Icomera is the world’s leading provider of wireless Internet connectivity for public transport, serving millions of passengers and tens of thousands of vehicles daily. We are a global team of highly talented individuals, contributing to the technologies that are changing the way we think about travel. We have established a track record of consistently identifying and delivering solutions that improve the societal, economic and environmental value of public transport, developing more than 30 patented technologies as part of our steadfast devotion to innovation. Icomera is proud to foster a culture of inclusivity and equality, where every person can realize their potential.
The IcoCrew now consist of 300+ employees globally. Icomera is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, with main offices in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Ireland, and Italy. Icomera’s vision for green mobility within the public transport industry perfectly complements the wider mission of our parent company, EQUANS. As the global leader in multi-technical services with 74,000 employees working across 17 country hubs, EQUANS delivers customized solutions which connect, protect, and energize territories, cities, buildings, industries, and transport infrastructures, empowering their energy, industrial and digital transitions.

Read more at: www.icomera.com