Manager of Software Tools - Smart Mechatronics

Reference: 179138_1788771034

Manager of Software Tools - offering team leadership, digital transformation projects, and cutting-edge technology exposure.

  • Wels, Austria

The client specialises in the automation and smart logistics technology industry and is recognised for its innovative software-driven solutions and global engineering expertise. They are committed to technology-led transformation and provide employees with the opportunity to make a tangible impact on future product development.

This position is well-suited to a forward-thinking and collaborative leader who is looking to drive software innovation, influence technical strategy, and develop high-performing teams. You will lead the Software Tools team, shape the future toolchain strategy, and deliver scalable solutions that support engineering, production and after-sales functions.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and develop a team of software professionals.
  • Define and execute strategy for engineering, IoT and production toolchains.
  • Assess and implement technologies to improve automation and software delivery.
  • Collaborate with project managers, product owners and infrastructure teams.
  • Ensure platforms and applications remain scalable, secure and future-ready.

Requirements:

  • Degree or equivalent qualification in IT, Software Engineering, Mechatronics or related discipline.
  • Experience leading or transforming software development teams.
  • Knowledge of Azure DevOps is advantageous.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Interest in mechatronics, IoT and digital manufacturing environments.
  • Fluent German and practical English skills.

Reasons why you should apply:

  • Lead a highly skilled team in a strategic position.
  • Influence the future software development landscape of a global organisation.
  • Exposure to modern cloud, DevOps and IoT technologies.
  • Strong opportunities for progression and professional growth.

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Joanna Leoniuk on [email protected]

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€75,000.00 - €84,000.00
Per annum
EUR75000 - EUR84000 per annum
Added 07/09/2026
Reference: 179138_1788771034

Manager of Software Tools - Smart Mechatronics

Wels, Oberosterreich, Austria Full Time Electronics Engineering

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