Join an Innovative SME Specialized in Subsurface Energies – Opportunity in Neuville-sur-Saône (69250)

INAUTALENT is supporting a human-sized company, specialized in developing technological solutions for subsurface energies: oil, gas, geothermal, and CO₂ storage.

Firmly focused on innovation, the company helps international clients tackle scientific and technical challenges while combining performance, reduced environmental impact, and cost efficiency. Its multidisciplinary and multicultural team places diversity and collaboration at the heart of its success.

As part of its growth, the company is recruiting a Head of Software Development, passionate about technology, management, and software innovation.

Head of Software Development (M/F)

📍 Neuville-sur-Saône (69250) | Permanent Contract | Innovative and International SME

Reporting to the Technical Director, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and enhancing the company’s strategic business software, deployed both internally and with clients.

Your main responsibilities include :

Analysis & Design : 

  • Gather user requirements and define the software architecture
  • Establish technical specifications

Development & Quality :

  • Guide technological choices
  • Ensure modern development practices
  • Guarantee code quality

Project Management : 

  • Lead projects in terms of planning, budget, and quality
  • Ensure compliance with internal and international standards

Management : 

  • Supervise and coordinate internal and external development teams in a multicultural environment
  • Promote collaboration and knowledge sharing

Innovation : 

  • Conduct ongoing technology watch
  • Anticipate software evolution and drive digital transformation

 

Profile Sought :

  • PhD or Master’s degree (Bac+5) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent
  • Solid experience in software development and IT project management
  • Strong knowledge of software architectures and expertise in Java
  • Proficiency in cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure, OVH) and in data, algorithms, and modeling
  • Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum) and collaborative tools (Redmine, Sourcetree)
  • Knowledge of JavaFX, Jakarta (Eclipse), and hardware basics is a plus
  • Excellent communication skills in French and English
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Why Join This Company ?

  • An innovative, human-sized SME with a strong multicultural team spirit
  • Exciting scientific and technological projects with international clients
  • A culture where diversity, performance, and innovation are central values
  • A recognized commitment to quality (ISO 9001 certification and QHSE policy)
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The INAUTALENT Methodology

INAUTALENT supports SMEs and mid-sized companies in recruiting international profiles through a proven methodology:

  • Analysis of needs and local challenges

  • Identification of the right sourcing channels

  • Rigorous selection with an intercultural approach

  • Tailored integration within your organization

Our recruitment methodology is centered on a deep understanding of your needs and your corporate culture. We believe that successful recruitment relies on the full integration of new talent into the team and their long-term commitment to the company’s growth.

📩 To learn more or to discuss your international recruitment project, contact us.