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Technical Software Engineering manager
Job Description
Long standing and secure NI software house
Salary/ Benefits
To attract the very best talent on the market a generous remuneration package is on offer based on experience, plus a range of benefits including:
- Attractive base salary between £90-110k + significant bonus + other market leading benefits.
- pension, life assurance and other marketing leading benefits.
Client
Technical Software Engineering manager (Long standing and secure NI software house)
VANRATH are excited to be recruiting for a high profile NI software house that have had a footprint in NI for over 30 years.
The role
Languages used by this team are: Java, JavaScript (React, Vue), Python, C++
Tools: Gitlab (CI/CD), Artifactory, Jira, Confluence, SonarQube, Behave BDD, Serenity (BDD), Grafana, AWS EC2
Processes: SCRUM, BDD
Develop software technology strategy and architectures to align to business objectives and manage technical and knowledge risk
Collaborate across teams to ensure strategy is delivered and technology stack is managed
Stay abreast of latest technologies, frameworks, platforms and processes
Collaborate with engineering leadership, product, QA, UX to ensure the technical and business strategies and roadmaps are aligned
Work across teams to enhance a culture that encourages communication, collaboration, integration, automation and continuous improvement
Drive use of industry best practices and principles including Dev(Sec)Ops, CI/CD, TDD, BDD to enhance efficiency, quality, security and speed of delivery
Scale the distributed team: Define and drive recruitment, grow existing and establish new teams, structure for high performance and effectiveness to meet business needs
Perform full lifecycle of team management to attract, engage, retain, coach and performance manage top class engineering talent
Contribute to project/tender proposals to understand high level scope and provide resource estimations
Introduce policies and processes to comply with quality management and information security management
Identify opportunities for improving efficiency e.g. reusable micrcoservices
The ideal person
- Degree in computer science, engineering or related field
- At least 5 years' experience leading high performing software engineering teams
- At least 10 years' experience building complex digital technology solutions
- Broad experience with modern web/cloud native technologies, frameworks and platforms e.g. Java, javascript, RESTful APIs, AWS, Azure
- Proven record in developing and delivering on a software technology strategy
- Knowledge of large scale distributed system architectures
- Appreciation of big data and data engineering
- Experience integrating with 3rd party enterprise systems e.g. Salesforce, OsiSoft PI, IBM Maximo
- Experience developing on Linux environments e.g. Ubuntu, Redhat
DESIRABLE
The following skills will be valuable but are not essential:
- Experience in a dynamic high-growth environment
- Experience delivering SaaS or data driven solutions
- Experience is energy or rail domains
For further information on this vacancy, or any other Director , Java or Javascript jobs in Belfast or the wider Irish market, please apply via the link below or contact Phil Gamble in the strictest confidence.