Head of Development

Head of Development
Location: Stewartby, Bedfordshire (Office-based)
Salary: £70,000–£90,000 DOE + Benefits
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Sector: EV Charging | Electronics | IoT | Smart Tech
We're hiring for a technical leader to head up the development team of a premium UK-based EV technology company.
This role offers the chance to lead cross-functional projects across electronics, firmware, cloud, mobile, and web — while actively shaping the direction of next-generation, IoT-enabled smart charging products.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and grow a multi-skilled in-house development team
  • Manage and deliver full product lifecycle projects
  • Provide hands-on expertise in electronics and software design
  • Contribute to recruitment and strategic planning
  • Support production, testing, and technical troubleshooting
What We're Looking For:

  • Degree in Electronics Engineering
  • Strong in PCB design (Altium), embedded C/C++, ARM-based systems
  • Experienced in designing circuits and schematic capture
  • Management experience in a product development environment (4+ years)
  • Skilled in agile methodologies, testing tools, and lab diagnostics
  • Experience with Espressif, Atmega MCUs, and IoT product development
  • Knowledge of EMC design principles
  • Confident communicator and team motivator
Desirable:

  • Experience of developing IoT products
  • Exposure to EV charging technologies
Why Join?

  • Work with premium products and top-tier automotive partners
  • Join a growing team shaping the future of home/workplace EV charging
  • Impactful leadership role with clear career progression
To Apply:
Contact Lewis Phillips on either or 01582 369359.

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Company
Verso Recruitment
Location
Bedford, Bedfordshire, UK
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Company
Verso Recruitment
Location
Bedford, Bedfordshire, UK
Posted