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Principal Engineering Lead (Hybrid position)

Capgemini

Capgemini

United Kingdom
Posted 6+ months ago

About the job you are considering

Capgemini Engineering are looking for a Principal Software Lead whose main responsibility will be to lead the delivery of large and complex safety critical software projects alongside Project Managers.

You will be operating in Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) and regulated industries including Defence, Air Traffic Control and Rail, and delivering to Capgemini’s flagship and most valued customers. We are looking for a proven Leader with a visible passion for high integrity systems, and someone who positively and directly affects the motivation and excellence of others. You will be experienced in leading customers, in-house delivery teams and supply chains across the full software lifecycle. Above all, you will have the leadership experience, capability, strength and vision to make decisions, control complex projects and drive a team to a successful outcome.

You will work directly, and as tight-knit team, with an experienced and professional Project Manager, blending your skills to form a robust leadership duo. You will be able to balance a strong sense of process and safety with the pragmatism of engineering compromise to ensure compliant, on time on budget delivery.

Join us to develop and enhance your career while working on industry award-winning projects that make step changes in operational efficiency and safety.

Qualification and Skills

Essential

  • Proven track record of technically leading teams in the delivery of large safety critical projects in relevant industries
  • Proven experience of the full software lifecycle
  • Highly motivated and results driven and able to drive others to be the same
  • Strong decision maker and clear ability to drive an outcome.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to quickly build rapport with staff at all levels
  • Experience in leading people, building careers and capability.
  • Methodical yet efficient approach to work, with good attention to detail, strong logic and reasoning skills.
  • Sound business acumen and understanding of project and business finances.

Desirable

  • Degree qualified in software engineering or related/relevant subject.
  • Chartered Engineer and member of the IEEE or BCS.
  • Appreciation of formal methods.

This role will require obtaining the relevant level of security clearance.

Your Security Clearance

To be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance. ​

To obtain SC clearance, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years, along with other criteria and requirements.​

Throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked questions about your security clearance eligibility such as, but not limited to, country of residence and nationality.​

Some posts are restricted to sole UK Nationals for security reasons; therefore, you may be asked about your citizenship in the application process.​

What does "Get the Future you want" mean to you?

You will be encouraged to have a positive work-life balance. Our hybrid-first way of working means we embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day-to-day reality for our people. All UK employees are eligible to request flexible working arrangements. You’d be joining an accredited Great Place to work for Wellbeing in 2023. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions. ​

To help support wellbeing we have trained ‘Mental Health Champions’ across each of our business areas, and we have invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy. You will reimagine what’s possible: creating value for the world’s leading organisations through technology to build a sustainable, more inclusive future. You will work with a range of clients all with a unique set of business, technological and societal ambitions, which will make a real impact across the UK.​​

Why you should consider Capgemini

Growing clients’ businesses while building a more sustainable, more inclusive future is a tough ask. But when you join Capgemini, you join a thriving company and become part of a diverse collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts. A powerful source of energy that drives us all to find new ways technology can help us reimagine what’s possible. It’s why, together, we seek out opportunities that will transform the world’s leading businesses. And it’s how you’ll gain the experiences and connections you need to shape your future. By learning from each other every day, sharing knowledge and always pushing yourself to do better, you’ll build the skills you want. And you’ll use them to help our clients leverage technology to grow their business and give innovation that human touch the world needs. So, it might not always be easy, but making the world a better place rarely is. ​

About Capgemini Engineering

Capgemini is a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided everyday by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse organisation of 360,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong 55-year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fuelled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms. The Group reported in 2022 global revenues of €22 billion.​

Get The Future You Want | www.capgemini.com

At Capgemini Engineering we value excellence, care, responsibility, dynamism and innovation. We offer a job with variation that leaves plenty of room for initiative and development. In fact, we are not just offering you a job, we’re inviting you to be part of our community where we will provide you trainings, tools & grounds for professional and personal growth. Each career experience is assorted by an attractive salary package.​

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