About Xerotech:

Xerotech is a battery technology company that is solving one of the greatest challenges of our generation, industrial electrification. Our talented team is making an impact on a global scale, driven by a shared vision of a fully electric future. We thrive in a fast-paced, energetic, and innovative culture where no two days are the same. We take on big challenges and we appreciate every opportunity to learn along the way. When you join Xerotech, you join a team with a thirst for innovation and a hunger for the fun that comes from turning an industry on its head.

This is a once in a life-time opportunity for the person with the right skillset.

Head of BMS (Battery Management System) 

This is an exciting opportunity for a talented Head of BMS (Battery Management System) to join our fast-growing team.

You will be responsible for the design and development of our Battery Management System Software. This position will require skillful leadership and the ability to be hands on and collaborative.

In this role you’ll get to:

• Responsible for the management and execution of Battery Management System Software system development projects.
• Providing hands-on leadership support to the Software Engineering team.
• Hold daily stand-up scrum meetings to ensure deliverables are being met in terms of both timing and quality.
• Build and maintain technical competency in the BMS engineering team, providing guidance and leadership.
• In addition to leading the team, hands on participation in the development process will also be key.
• Utilizing your knowledge of batteries and battery systems to ensure safe and robust BMS Operations.
• Work with cross functional teams to elicit customer requirements to ensure successful first-time execution.

To excel you will need:

• Bachelor’s degree in Applied Physics, Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace Systems or Computer Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years technical people management experience with the ability to lead a team of highly skilled software engineers.
• Minimum 8 of years experience in software development.
• Proficient with Git, Jira, Jama and Doors.
• Strong technical project management skills and the ability to support management level presentations and project overviews.
• Strong technical, verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of electrification technology functionality is essential.
• Battery cell electrochemistry understanding and knowledge of battery state estimation algorithms is essential.

What we believe

We believe in people first, always. At Xerotech we value all cultures and backgrounds and truly believe that diversity drives innovation. We are growing fast, that means you will grow fast too and one day you will be able to say you were there at the beginning!

Why work with us

Situated in the West of Ireland, Xerotech offers a place to work like no other, with a dynamic working culture that very few places can replicate or compete with. We are a fast-growing and innovative company that is competing on a global scale, and we pride ourselves on being a great place to work, allowing us to attract the best to be the best! Just some of the benefits Xerotech offer include:

• Private Healthcare cover from day one
• Additional private healthcare to cover partners & dependents 
• Company Pension
• 23 days annual leave per year
• Bike to Work scheme
• Active sports and social club with events each month
• Corporate gym rates & free fitness classes
• Wellness programs, including an Employee Assistance Program
• Top-notch tech equipment to work with
• Great atmosphere, team spirit and free office snacks
• Free parking & more

Commitment to Quality

Whether developing new products or writing copy, you will bring thoroughness, high standards, and the interminable curiosity to challenge the status quo, taking impactful risks along the way. Do you see an innovative way to do something? You will be empowered to do it.

Come and do your best work with us.

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