Software Development Lead (Vertiport Automation Systems) Job Title:

Software Development Lead (Vertiport Automation Systems)Location:

London - HybridInfrastructure ServicesType:

Full time, HybridFounded in 2018, Skyports is at the forefront of the Advanced Air Mobility revolution, developing and operating cutting-edge infrastructure for electric air taxis and leveraging drone technology to transform business operations across industries.Skyports Infrastructure

plays a vital role in the Urban Air Mobility ecosystem, designing, building, owning, and operating vertiports that enable eVTOL operators to take off and land in cities around the world; We are also working on modernising helicopter infrastructure by using emerging technology to improve operational efficiency and safety.

Skyports Drone Services

uses drones to streamline logistics, capture data, and enhance operational efficiency, with a focus on rural deliveries, surveying, surveillance, and maritime services.We''re hiring a Software Development Lead (Vertiport Automation Systems) to drive the development of next-gen infrastructure technology for eVTOL operations.In this role, you''ll lead a team of talented software engineers to design, architect, implement, and deploy critical systems that power the future of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). From real-time operations to scalable system architecture, youll be shaping the core technology behind our global heliport and vertiport networks.This is a unique opportunity to build high-impact systems at the intersection of aviation and innovation.We''re looking for a Software Development Lead with deep expertise in building scalable, cloud-native systems. Proficient in Go

Youve designed, built, and maintained robust applications using Golang in production. You can provide guidance to other developers on Go language and conduct high-quality code reviews.Azure Cloud expertise

Good knowledge with compute, storage, networking, security, and CI/CD pipelines across Azure.Real-time data systems

Skilled in message streaming with platforms like Kafka, Azure Event Hubs, or RabbitMQ.Leadership in fast-paced environments

Proven track record as a tech lead in high-growth or startup environments, with the ability to build, mentor and guide technology teams that are highly focused and adaptable to changing business needs. You must still be hands on with coding and software development and be able to lead by example.Agile mindset

Comfortable in rapidly changing environments, working iteratively with SCRUM and Agile methodologies.Ownership

You take initiative, lead from the front, and deliver high-quality outcomes with accountability. You also have experience with defining and managing software development budget and associated costs.Continuous learning

You stay current with emerging technologies, best practices, and industry trends.Competitive salary and benefits package.A collaborative and dynamic work environment with ample opportunities for professional development.Flexible working arrangements and a supportive team culture.We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.#