Director Software Engineering

Position: Director, Software-Enabled Enterprise Services

You will work in a hybrid model from the Glasgow office with flexibility to work from home.

What you will do

Lead Qualitrol’s software-enabled enterprise services delivery, establishing consistency, transparency, and disciplined execution across software programs aligned to Ralliant’s operating rhythm and RBS. Balance strategy and hands‑on leadership, strengthen the recurring‑revenue services platform, and set the engineering standard for quality, speed, and customer outcomes.

Manage Product Owners, Architects, Test Engineers, and Software Developers using Agile/Scrum to deliver customer‑facing services, continuously improving how we build through AI‑assisted delivery, continuous integration, test‑driven development, and systematic problem solving.

Partner with global business and technology teams to align priorities, manage delivery risk, and remove roadblocks. Hire and develop top talent, keep teams engaged, and create an environment to consistently deliver on‑time, high‑quality outcomes.

Key opportunities

• Scale methodical AI‑enabled development workflows and guardrails, protecting security and privacy.
• Own portfolio planning and delivery – scope, schedule, cost, reviews, risk management, and escalation resolution.
• Co‑create roadmaps with Product Owners and leaders, balancing strategy, customer value, and capacity.
• Partner with architecture to deliver interoperable solutions and a frictionless, platform‑led customer experience.
• Coach leaders and teams on Agile/Scrum/Lean and build career growth paths that retain and grow talent.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in professional software development.
• Working knowledge of IoT system development lifecycles.
• Working knowledge of Data Analytics SaaS models.

Desired attributes

• Deep fluency in Agile/Scrum; familiarity with Lean product development.
• Ability to operationalize agentic software engineering across teams.
• Self‑directed leader who can set direction and unblock delivery.
• Strong collaborator and communicator across functions and geographies.

Preferred skills

• Experience building and scaling high‑performing software teams.
• Experience implementing responsible AI enablement in the SDLC (tooling, governance, training, measurement).

Benefits

Competitive and comprehensive benefits package available through Ralliant’s internal resources.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant Companies are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and do not discriminate based on any protected characteristic.