Software Engineering Manager
Skills
Software DevelopmentEngineering ManagementNegotiationTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementUser Interface DesignUser Requirements
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s in Computer Science or equivalent
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering
- Previous engineering management experience required
- Experience in leadership, coaching, and mentoring software development teams to produce working software together
- Experience with fostering a strong engineering culture in an agile dev-ops environment
- Strong understanding of Release management, environmental planning, and management in a cloud environment
- Strong understanding of Restful API design practices
- Experience designing and delivering distributed systems
- Experience with ecommerce systems (Shopify, Magento, CommerceCloud)
- Experience with enterprise software architecture (OMS, ERP, etc)
- Proven track record of shipping highly scalable and reliable services/systems
- Experience in leading teams to implement solutions on a Cloud-based platform
- Experience operating a Microservice Architecture on Kubernetes or other container orchestration platform
- Understanding of Scrum and the Empirical Process
Nice to have
- Servant leader
- Enthusiastic
- Passionate
- Impact-driven
- Analytical
- Excellent communication skills
Day to day
- Develop people and teams through coaching, mentoring, feedback, and performance management
- Work closely with teams, product managers, agile coaches, and other stakeholders to ensure we deliver high-value software solutions
- Work with senior engineers to establish standards and best practices, drive innovation, and design enterprise architecture
- Work with leaders to grow a strong engineering culture in a cross-functional agile environment
- Work with engineers to grow a culture where we value measurement as a means to learn and grow