Lead Software Engineer

At Zound we build audio products that put people first. In an industry that looks the same, we dare to be different and question the status-quo. Behind the scenes, we’re a band of hard-working, fun-loving, problem-solving, easy-going, creative people. And we’re here to bring life to sound.

The world of audio is changing. Smart speakers and headsets are turning audio into a high-tech industry. In the last few years, Zound Industries products have gone from simple wired devices to connected and complex IoT devices.
We are now strengthening our software & platform team and are looking for an ambitious, tech-savy and collaborative Lead Software Engineer to drive our software concept development.

What you’ll do
Work with our partners to develop software platform for devices with backend services and mobile apps.
Deep understanding of Software development on mobile platforms
Knowledge of iOS/Android development (Experience working with Flutter is a plus)
Deep understanding of Bluetooth on a communication layer
Familiar with hardware devices that communicate on the Core bluetooth protocol (Bluetooth Classic)
Very familiar with protocol differences between Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) and Bluetooth classic
Very familiar of Generic Attribute Profile (GATT)
Experience with Core Bluetooth Framework
Deep interest in LE Audio
Knowledgeable on MFi and CTKD pairing flows
Familiar with ANC and DSP
Interested in NFC
Initiate and lead pre-studies on new technologies
Support the organization with technology opportunities and technology strategy
Improve our ways of working with software and have experience as System/software architect
Work hands-on in product development projects

Who we’re looking for
A proven track record from working with complex software and product development
A natural ability to modularize software and systems
Strategic yet hands-on, happy to create a prototype to show how it should work
You have a great interest in new trends and technology
You have most likely a MSc in Computer Science or similar
We expect you to have a broad experience in Software development tools and technologies and that you are used to picking up new skills on a regular basis.

Having a cooperative mind set aimed at adding value to Zound’s culture will be fundamental. As Zound Industries is a diverse and global company, we see that you have excellent oral and written communication skills in English and preferably another language.

We thrive to foster an inclusive workplace and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, disability, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or marital status. We firmly believe that Zound thrives when our employees do and it will in the end lead to better experiences for our consumers.

Does this sound like you? So, if you are up to the task of being responsible for software concept development in a fast moving, innovative and playful organization, this job is a perfect match for you. Please show your interest as soon as possible as we are reviewing candidates continuously.

We look forward to your application!

A bit about us
Zound Industries brings life to sound through the adidas, Marshall and Urbanears brands, offering a wide range of iconic and award-winning products. Zound is a global company with offices in Stockholm, New York, London, Paris, Shenzhen and Hong Kong.