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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineering Coordinator - **Company:** Akkodis - **Location:** Woking, UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, JIRA, Embedded Software, Issue Tracking Systems, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Software Configuration Management, Software Engineering, Software Version Control - **Published:** July 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobsthamesvalley.co.uk/jobs/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2872641263-2 ## About the Role This role would suit someone with strong experience in software delivery, programme coordination, project governance or issue tracking within an automotive, engineering, OEM or Tier 1 environment, Key Skills and Experi * enceExperience within automotive, engineering, OEM or Tier 1 environm * entsExperience supporting software delivery, programme coordination or project govern * anceStrong Jira experience, or use of equivalent issue/project tracking t * oolsUnderstanding of software development lifecycles and release proce * ssesExperience tracking deliverables, actions, timing plans, risks and escalation po * intsStrong organisation, communication and stakeholder management sk * illsExcellent attention to detail and reporting accu * racyConfident using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, PowerPoint and * WordUnderstanding of embedded software, electrical systems, controls or vehicle software would be benefi * cialKnowledge of software configuration management, version control or engineering change processes would be advantag eous Educ ationA degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related discipline would be prefe rred.Relevant programme management, software delivery or automotive engineering certifications would also be advantag ## Description leYou will coordinate software delivery activities across multiple vehicle development programmes, ensuring software readiness, gateway approvals, VDR tracking and programme reporting are managed effectivel y.You will work closely with software, electrical/electronic, validation, systems, hardware and project teams to track progress, manage risks and ensure key delivery milestones are achieve d. Key Responsibilit * iesCoordinate software delivery across multiple vehicle development program * mesTrack software readiness, gateway approvals, actions, owners and completion da * tesManage Vehicle Digital Requirements using Jira or equivalent tracking to * olsSupport software code drops, release planning and feature delivery track * ingMonitor software bugs, issues, risks and engineering chan * gesMaintain accurate delivery reports and programme status upda * tesEscalate blockers or delays that could impact programme tim * ingWork with cross-functional engineering teams to drive actions through to complet ## Related Videos - [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle) - [In-depth .NET Azure Functions: Isolated mode, performance and durable AI agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100207-in-depth-net-azure-functions-isolated-mode-performance-and-durable-ai-agents) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Car's are Technology on Wheels - Impact of Software and IT Competence in Automotive](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/780-car-s-are-technology-on-wheels-impact-of-software-and-it-competence-in-automotive) - [From Syntax to Singularity: AI’s Impact on Developer Roles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/900-from-syntax-to-singularity-ai-s-impact-on-developer-roles) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) ## Related Articles - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)