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Head of Software Engineering (f/m/d)

  • Lyon (FR)
  • Software Development
  • Published: 20.08.2025
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What do we do?

Introducing Thinkproject Platform
 
Pioneering a new era and offering a cohesive alternative to the fragmented landscape of construction software, Thinkproject seamlessly integrates the most extensive portfolio of mature solutions with an innovative platform, providing unparalleled features, integrations, user experiences, and synergies.

By combining information management expertise and in-depth knowledge of the building, infrastructure, and energy industries, Thinkproject empowers customers to efficiently deliver, operate, regenerate, and dispose of their built assets across their entire lifecycle through a Connected Data Ecosystem.

What your day will look like

Mission

Lead and scale a high-performing engineering organisation that delivers innovative, reliable, and scalable software. By fostering technical excellence and a strong team culture, you will drive the strategic development of our platforms and help position Thinkproject as a leader in digital innovation.

  • Managing and coordinating development, analysis, processes and training requirements 
  • Lead and maintain a strategic approach and plan to manage the development roadmap, in line with business objectives and customer requirements  
  • Lead and manage team performance, empowering team members to take responsibility for their jobs  
  • Actively contribute to software development with a hands-on approach
  • Consciously create and maintain a team culture that is consistent with Thinkproject’s values
  • Maintain and develop the Agile framework, techniques and methodologies  
  • Responsible for owning processes from a technical perspective, ensuring best practice  
  • Work closely with Product Owners and Product Managers to understand upcoming enhancements and to suggest technical solutions  
  • Review, validate and manage technical debt  
  • Ensure all technical documentation is created and made available to the relevant teams and kept up to date  

What you need to fulfill the role

Experience (technical / leadership)

  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
  • 8+ years of experience in software development, including at least 3+ years in a senior leadership role

Functional expertise or method expertise

  • Proven track record in leading high-performing teams in a scale-up or enterprise environment
  • Deep technical understanding of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP), microservices, APIs, DevOps and modern architecture principles
  • Strong leadership and people management skills – you coach, motivate and inspire
  • Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management abilities
    Fluent in French and English

What we offer

Lunch 'n' Learn Sessions I Women's Network I LGBTQIA+ Network I Coffee Chat Roulette I Free English Lessons I Thinkproject Academy I Social Events I Volunteering Activities I Open Forum with Leadership Team (Tp Café) I Hybrid working I Unlimited learning

We are a passionate bunch here. To join Thinkproject is to shape what our company becomes. We take feedback from our staff very seriously and give them the tools they need to help us create our fantastic culture of mutual respect. We believe that investing in our staff is crucial to the success of our business.

Your contact:

Preethika Ramdass

Please submit your application, including salary expectations and potential date of entry, by submitting the form on the next page.


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