Engineering Manager - Java

As the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for the solutions and applications being developed, you will collaborate with the product team to come up with milestone plans, key deliverables, and other project details. Your role will involve developing a web application strategy aligned with the product goals and ensuring timely and quality delivery of assigned projects. You will be responsible for managing the team, providing technical guidance, and overseeing testing and project delivery. In this role, you will monitor project baselines to track progress, participate in Agile ceremonies such as Sprint Grooming and Planning, and define best practices and code review processes for the team. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying process improvements, guiding the team in various tasks from requirements closure to verification/validation, and making critical technical decisions to meet product expectations. Additionally, you will collaborate with subject matter experts to define best practices and benchmarks, conduct code reviews, and ensure the team maintains a high level of competence and operational excellence. You will also be responsible for publishing status reports with metrics, proactively identifying risks and dependencies, and establishing strong relationships with stakeholders. Furthermore, you will be involved in generating and executing onboarding, training, knowledge transfer, and skill-building plans. Your role may also include assisting in the recruitment of suitable talent for the organization. Requirements for this position include a minimum of 10 years of experience in Java/J2EE within IT Service Organizations, with at least 2 years of experience in Project Management and Agile methodologies. You should possess strong expertise in enterprise Java frameworks such as Java, Spring, Spring Boot, and microservices, as well as experience in managing enterprise applications with multiple teams. Knowledge of version control and CI/CD tools, UI technologies, NoSQL databases, caching technologies, RDBMS, application security, cloud platforms, Docker, Kubernetes, and test-driven development principles is also required. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering projects with high quality and zero defects, along with excellent analytical and communication skills.,