Software Engineering Manager - Applications (225-725)

As a Software Engineering Manager for Applications, you will play an integral role in leading and overseeing a team of talented software engineers focused on creating cutting-edge applications. Your primary responsibility will be to manage the development, implementation, and optimization of software solutions that enhance the user experience. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that applications are innovative, reliable, and meet the highest standards of performance and security. Ideal candidates will have a robust understanding of software development methodologies, a keen eye for detail, and exceptional leadership skills to inspire and motivate the engineering team to achieve their objectives efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the software engineering team.
• Plan and prioritize software development projects for timely delivery.
• Collaborate with product managers to translate requirements into technical specifications.
• Ensure applications adhere to best practices and coding standards.
• Manage the recruitment, training, and professional growth of engineering staff.
• Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Develop and implement processes that enhance software development efficiency.
• Coordinate with QA teams to maintain high-quality standards in deliverables.
• Stay informed on emerging technologies to guide the team’s tech strategy.
• Lead initiatives for innovation in application design and architecture.
• Monitor and report on application performance and resolve technical issues promptly.
• Foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment for team success.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required.
• A minimum of 5 years experience in software engineering with management roles.
• Proven track record of leading successful application development projects.
• Strong understanding of software development life cycles and agile principles.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on delivering quality solutions.
• Exceptional communication skills to liaise with technical and non-technical staff.
• Experience with cloud technologies and modern application architectures is essential.