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Technical Director

Platform Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Bournemouth, Dorset BH89BJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is seeking a Technical Director / CTO in Bournemouth with a salary of £100K plus a £10K bonus and share options.
  • This full-time, permanent role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in hardware and firmware development, project management, and a proven track record of product market delivery.
  • The successful candidate will lead the R&D department, managing a team of six and overseeing various innovative projects in healthcare technology.
  • Key responsibilities include driving product lifecycle management, collaborating with external partners, and contributing to strategic decisions at the Board level.
  • This position offers an exciting opportunity to impact the future of healthcare technology while enjoying a 5% pension match and the chance to work on meaningful R&D projects.

Technical Director / CTO - Healthcare Technology?? Location: Bournemouth | ?? Salary: £100K + £10K Bonus + Share Options + 5% Pension Match?? Full-time | Permanent | Office-based with flexible options

Join a market-leading, family-run business at the forefront of innovation in the Care and Healthcare tech sector. They're looking for a hands-on Technical Director / CTO to lead their growing R&D team and drive the development of next-generation hardware and software solutions.

About the Role:You will head up the R&D department, working across a wide range of projects including Wireless Call Systems, Assistive Technology, IoT Sensors, and Cloud Analytics. You’ll manage and grow a skilled team (initially 6 reports), lead technical strategy, and be part of the Board of Directors contributing to the wider business vision.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead R&D across full product lifecycle (hardware & software)

  • Collaborate with external partners including leading universities

  • Drive innovation in sensor tech, AI, and IoT architecture

  • Ensure project delivery, compliance, and quality standards

  • Contribute to strategic decision-making at Board level

Essential Skills & Experience:? Hardware & Firmware Development? Project Management & Version Control (Git/SVN)? Linux OS & MQTT protocol? Proven track record of bringing products to market

Desirable Knowledge:

  • IoT Architecture, UML, Sensor Tech (ToF, Machine Vision)

  • AI & Machine Learning

  • Python, Raspberry Pi, Jenkins

  • Android App & CAD Design

  • RF, Database Design, EC/UKCA Compliance

Why Join Us?? £100K + £10K Bonus + Share Options? 5% Pension Match? Exciting R&D Projects with real-world impact? Opportunity to shape the future of healthcare technology

Take the next step in your career and be part of something that truly makes a difference.

Apply now to join a passionate and growing team driving innovation in the healthcare tech space.

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