At Electrolux Professional Group we hire to meet needs beyond tomorrow
The GTEC department is continuously looking for talented professionals who are passionate about technology, innovation, and customer value. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Software Project Leader to join our cross-functional team, contributing to the development of advanced solutions for professional food, laundry, and beverage appliances.
If you are interested in a research-driven environment, passionate about electronics and emerging technologies, and strongly focused on customer needs, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic and collaborative team.
As Software Project Leader, you will be responsible for leading the development and deployment of appliance control systems and related IoT solutions. You will coordinate and guide firmware, software, and SQA activities, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and according to high quality standards. The role requires a strong technical background, solid project leadership capabilities, and the ability to collaborate effectively across functions, sites, and stakeholders.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
- Drive the design and development of electronic control platforms for professional food, laundry, and beverage solutions.
- Act as Technical Product Owner by defining priorities, aligning stakeholders, and ensuring that delivered solutions meet customer needs, business objectives, and Agile principles.
- Plan, execute and monitor project timelines, resources, and budgets to ensure successful project delivery.
- Inspire, motivate and develop a team of firmware, software, SQA developers, fostering a high-performance work environment.
- Utilize data-driven insights to support decision-making and measure project progress and outcomes.
- Translate high-level requirements into clear technical specifications, supporting architecture decisions and implementation planning.
- Proactively leverage AI tools and technologies to enhance team efficiency, productivity, and overall performance.
- Drive standardization and ensure that new products, concepts, hardware, firmware, and software modules are aligned with global architectures, platforms, and product strategy.
- Identify and manage technical risks, dependencies, and issues, ensuring timely escalation and effective corrective actions when needed.
WHAT’S NEEDED FOR YOU TO THRIVE
- Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering or equivalent.
- Proven experience in FW and SW coding principles and best practices.
- Previous leadership experience in a software development environment.
- Proven experience in Embedded Systems development including microcontrollers, peripherals, protocols, real-time constraints.
- Ability to convert high-level customer and business requirements into structured technical specifications and actionable development plans.
- Proficient in applying AI technologies across the software development lifecycle, including requirements, development, and validation activities.
- Ability to convert high level requirements in technical specification.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional and international environment.
- Experience with Agile ways of working and with Product Owner or project leadership responsibilities.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a pragmatic, business-oriented approach to technical decision-making.
- Proven experience leading geographically distributed engineering teams and managing collaboration across multiple sites.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering or equivalent
- Experience with firmware and software coding principles and best practices
- Leadership experience in a software development environment
- Embedded systems development experience, including microcontrollers, peripherals, protocols, and real-time constraints
- Ability to convert high-level customer and business requirements into technical specifications and development plans
- Experience applying AI technologies across the software development lifecycle
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and interpersonal skills
- Experience with Agile ways of working and Product Owner or project leadership responsibilities
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a pragmatic, business-oriented approach
- Experience leading geographically distributed engineering teams across multiple sites
What We Do
Electrolux Professional Group is a leading global provider of sustainable food service, beverage, and laundry solutions for professional users. Its mission is to make customers' work-life easier, more profitable, and truly sustainable every day. The company delivers innovative products and a global service network helping businesses, institutions, and healthcare facilities to reduce operating costs while minimizing their overall impact on the climate.
