Software Engineering Manager - Control System

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  "id": "2344031",
  "name": "Software Engineering Manager - Control System",
  "office": "Garching b. München (DE)",
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  "schedule": "full-time",
  "createdAt": "2025-09-18T09:50:11+00:00",
  "seniority": "experienced",
  "department": "Software",
  "occupation": "software_and_system_architecture",
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      "name": "Your mission",
      "value": "As <strong>Software Engineering Manager – Control System</strong> at planqc, you will lead and support a growing team of engineers <strong>working closely with the hardware development of our neutral-atom quantum computer</strong>. You will ensure their personal growth, technical excellence, and delivery impact while driving the <strong>development of the control system software stack</strong>. In close collaboration with cross-functional teams, particularly hardware engineers and senior leadership, you will align technical execution with company strategy and product priorities, while fostering a healthy and collaborative engineering culture. <br><br><strong><span style=\"font-size:15px;\">Key responsibilities</span></strong><br><span style=\"font-size:15px;\"> </span><br><strong>People Management </strong><br><ul><li><span><span>Lead and support a team of engineers.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Run regular 1:1s, mentoring, and career development conversations.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Provide performance feedback and conduct evaluations.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Hire, onboard, and </span><span>retain</span><span> top engineering talent.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Foster a healthy, diverse, and collaborative team culture.</span></span></li></ul><strong>Technical & Project Management </strong><br><ul><li><span><span>Drive execution through planning, prioritization, and delivery monitoring.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Align team goals with company and product priorities.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Ensure engineering quality standards (testing, reviews, documentation).</span></span></li><li><span><span>Facilitate design discussions and guide technical decisions.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Coordinate dependencies with hardware and software teams and proactively remove blockers.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Communicate</span><span> progress, risks, and needs to senior leadership.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Support preparation and submission of new </span><span>project</span><span> and funding applications.</span></span></li></ul>"
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    {
      "name": "Your responsibilities",
      "value": "<strong><span style=\"font-size:15px;\">Necessary requirements: </span></strong><br><ul><li><span><span><strong>3–5 years of experience in engineering leadership</strong>, or <strong>strong </strong></span><span><strong>track record</strong></span><span><strong> as senior engineer</strong> with team coordination experience.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Solid technical background in <strong>embedded systems, control software, software architecture, distributed systems, and industry experience in hardware-related development</strong>.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Experience with hardware-in-the-loop tests and integration with experimental hardware.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Experience working in or with optics labs.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Strong leadership and communication skills, with proven ability to build trust and motivate teams.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Experience with project management practices and agile workflows.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Fluent in English (spoken and written); German is a plus.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Valid work permit for Germany or the EU.</span></span></li></ul><strong><span style=\"font-size:15px;\">Supplementary skills: </span></strong><br><ul><li><span><span>Background in electronics, FPGA programming, or real-time systems.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Prior experience in a startup or research-driven environment.</span></span></li><li><span><span>Experience working with funding applications or R&D projects.</span></span></li></ul>"
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