We are seeking an experienced Algorithm Product Lead to join our team, responsible for developing sophisticated mathematical algorithms for advanced weapon systems.
**Job Summary:** We are looking for a highly skilled individual to lead and manage a team of technical experts, overseeing the development of complex algorithms and ensuring their reliability and robustness.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage a team of highly skilled technical individuals, providing support and clarity of direction to enable them to achieve their best.
* Gain a thorough understanding of our weapons systems and collaborate with systems engineering teams to understand algorithm requirements and their operational context.
* Steer and support the high-level design of algorithms that meet system requirements, collaborating with software teams to facilitate implementation and deployment.
* Commit to ensuring reliable, robust algorithms through fostering the adoption of rigorous procedures and best working practices.
* Influence how we develop algorithms within the team and more widely, representing the team and its work to senior leadership and external partners.
* Facilitate the growth and development of the team, and how it adapts to meet evolving technological needs.
Requirements:
* Experience in leading technical teams and taking responsibility for their personal development.
* Overseeing and delivering complex technical projects.
* Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with a variety of internal and external stakeholders.
* Prioritise tasks in-line with customer demand.
* Motivate team to focus on specific objectives.
Desirable Experience:
* Software development.
* Mathematical modelling and analysis.
* Numerical simulation.
* Data science, especially machine learning.
* MATLAB, Simulink and Python.
What We Can Offer:
* Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary.
* Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%.
* Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave.
* Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more…
* Training and Development: Excellent career progression, training and career development opportunities.
About Our Company:
We are a leading defence organisation, proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.