Software Engineering Manager

4 months ago

Waterloo, Canada CEDENT Full time

Title: Software Engineering Manager @ Waterloo, On, Canada.
Terms of Hire: Full Time.
Salary: $Open / yr + Benefits.

Job Summary:
Seeking a dynamic leader and great team player who enjoys technical challenges in a fast-paced environment, has a vision of where the products should go, knows how to develop strategy, applies sound judgement in successful planning and execution, meets commitments, and communicates effectively with all stakeholders inside and outside the company.

DESCRIPTION:

Build great teams and ensure they have the proper resources, tools, and training to get the job done well
Collaborate with Product Management in defining the product vision and communicate it to stakeholders
Work with product manager and product owner to manage the Roadmap and groom the Backlog and ensure the teams understand product direction, priorities, requirements, and customer perspective
Collaborate with Architecture to evolve the product as necessary to meet market and technology demands
Ensure proper engineering processes exist and are followed leading to high quality and timely execution and delivery
Provide leadership in developing and deploying new features, upgrades, and fixes that are prioritized in the Backlog
Participate in PI and Sprint Planning and release coordination
Participate in daily Scrum Meetings
Help software engineers resolve both technical as well as process challenges
Provide leadership, guidance, and coaching – inspiring team members to achieve their optimum performance and career development

REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related degree
Seven years of related experience in a software development environment
Three years of experience leading scrum/agile software engineering teams in planning, design, development, release cycle, and delivering products to market – experience with scaled agile a real positive
Superb communication, teamwork, and collaboration skills – adjusts to audience and effectively communicates with all stakeholders including senior leadership
Effectively deals with changes in priority – adapts and modifies approach when required – effectively deals with ambiguity
Demonstrated ability to work independently and be a self-starter – takes initiative
Effectively manages own time and ensures team has required resources and training to complete their work on time and with high quality – stays focused on priorities
Demonstrated ability to think, evaluate, and solve complex technical problems – identifies issues and opportunities – analyzes data, develops recommendations, and takes appropriate action
Demonstrated ability to challenge status quo – drives process improvement
Working knowledge and experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment, pipelines, and automation
Demonstrated ability to effectively collaborate with Product Management, Professional Services, Field Deployment, and customers – understand and identify opportunities to increase stakeholder satisfaction
Understands business mission and strategies – aligns with product strategies for achieving individual and team goals – demonstrates high business acumen
Demonstrated ability to identify, avoid, and manage risk appropriately
Demonstrated ability to increase customer satisfaction and improve relationships – understand their business and needs and demonstrate how technology can solve their real business challenges
Demonstrated ability to effectively negotiate – develop statements of work, agreements, and other contractual artifacts
Experience with continuous improvement processes and lean principles

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