Development Lead

The Impact You'll Make
As our new Development Lead, you’ll play a key role in driving the delivery of embedded software and edge analytics solutions that power Danfoss’ digital services. You’ll lead a skilled, distributed development team and ensure fast, predictable, and high-quality execution of product increments and customer deliveries—always aligned with our business and architectural goals.

Your impact? Reliable, visible release plans, dedicated team performance, and timely customer outcomes. Customers will benefit from seamless digital solutions, while our teams gain clarity, focus, and confidence in delivery.

You’ll collaborate closely with Product Owner(s), Architect, subcontractors, and partners while reporting to the Head of Digital Portfolio. Together, you’ll help us build the next generation of digital services that strengthen Danfoss’ role as the leading digital service provider in our industry.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Lead development execution: Coordinate development activities to optimize product value, cost, and quality.
• Drive delivery excellence: Ensure predictable, on-time delivery of product increments and customer commitments.
• Align plans with strategy: Work with Product Owner(s) and Architect to translate roadmaps and backlog into actionable plans that balance business priorities and technical standards.
• Manage releases and CI/CD: Oversee release planning, backlog refinement, CI/CD pipeline practices, and delivery reviews.
• Foster team growth: Build team capability and resilience, mentor developers, and strengthen collaboration across internal teams and subcontractors.
  
  

What We're Looking For

• Technical background: Proven experience in embedded software development (C/C++, RTOS) and/or Front End development (React, Angular); knowledge of IoT protocols and data processing.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
• Leadership & delivery: Strong experience leading development teams, managing release plans, and coordinating daily execution.
• Collaboration: Ability to work both independently and in multicultural, virtual teams; skilled at aligning technical execution with product and architectural goals.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills in English, with experience working across diverse technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Mindset: Initiative-taking, iterative, resilient—comfortable in fast-paced environments and quick to remove blockers.
  
  

What You'll Get from Us
Our team is collaborative, innovative, and inclusive, driven by a strong culture of feedback and continuous improvement

We Thrive On

• Cross-team and cross-country collaboration within Digital & Lifecycle Services, leveraging diverse perspectives to deliver impactful solutions.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring all voices are valued, and every team member has equal opportunity to grow.
• A dynamic workstyle that encourages open communication, experimentation, and learning from each other.
  
  

We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.

You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.

We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.

More information about the position: Jarno Frusti, Senior Manager, Digital Portfoli o, [email protected]

Ready to Make a Difference?
If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.