Software Engineering Manager (Aerodynamics) - F1 Motorsport
That's how long it takes to service an entire F1 racing car at a pit stop.
Join one of the world's leading Formula 1 teams, where every role plays a pivotal part in enhancing car performance and speed. As the Software Engineering Manager in this fast-paced Formula 1 team, you and your team will face the constant challenge of rapid turnaround times. The ever-evolving F1 racing technology demands quick adaptation and the ability to deliver high-quality software solutions under tight deadlines.
You’ll lead the Aerodynamics Software Group responsible for developing software tools and applications to streamline and enhance the entire aerodynamic development process, including planning, production, data capture, analysis, and presentation.
This role presents a unique opportunity to lead and grow a software engineering team in the highly competitive world of F1. While not primarily coding, you will lead by example, fostering technical excellence and strategic execution.
~ As the team grows, you will be responsible for recruiting new talent and expanding the department to meet future demands.
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Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
~ While now focused on technical leadership, you should have a strong technical foundation to guide the team effectively. The technology stack is Microsoft-based using C#, .NET Framework, SQL Server, ASP.NET, JavaScript/TypeScript).
~ Proven track record of managing and leading software development teams, particularly in fast-paced and high-pressure environments.
~ Strong understanding of modern software development methodologies, including source control, work item tracking, change management, automated testing, and release processes.
~ Experience or knowledge in Computational Fluid Dynamics or Wind Tunnel Testing is highly desirable, though training can be provided for the right candidate.
~ Experience in Motorsport or F1 is an advantage but not essential. Relevant experience in other engineering-heavy industries like Automotive, Aerospace, or Aviation is also valuable.
~ Be part of a world-class team where your contributions can drive tangible results seen by millions worldwide.