Head of Research and Development (Kobas UK)

Job Description: Head of Research & Development Kobas provides Software-as-a-Service to the hospitality industry, transforming operational routines from dull, spreadsheet-based grind to quick, point-and-click management, across our core product pillars: In-Venue, Operations, Customers, Teams and Insights. Our software helps food and beverage businesses process millions of pounds of sales each year. We unite with our clients so that they can benefit from our complete hospitality system, as well as ensuring that best practices can be followed, sharing knowledge amongst our clients, providing insight, and achieving maximum ROI. So, if you enjoy a bite out to eat or enjoying a drink with friends – you’ve most likely been served using Kobas technology. Mission Statement To make it simple to provide great hospitality. Vision To be the hospitality platform that brings everything and everyone under the same roof. What you need as you grow, served up by the same team with the same vision. Complete hospitality management. The Head of Research & Development (R&D) reports to the General Manager and is responsible for leading the engineering function, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable and reliable software, and leading transformation of delivery processes, ways of working and team performance across the department. This role combines leadership, delivery ownership, and strategic oversight. The Head of R&D will define and oversee the technical direction of the