Engineering Manager

The Opportunity:

As a Manager, Software Engineering you will provide project management and leadership on medium to large scale products with internal and direct customer impact. Responsible for day-to-day management of Engineering team to ensure technical quality, product quality, and efficient use of resources. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and within agreed upon quality standards. Work closely with cross-functional teams within OpenText and partner with key stakeholders.

You are great at:

• Deliver assigned projects to time, budget and agreed quality standards
• Partner with Product Management, Architecture, Operations, other delivery teams and Release Management to ensure effective launch and delivery of projects to satisfy business needs
• Lead teams to ensure project delivery success
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, internal and external
• Apply best-practices and coding patterns that ensure world-class solutions that are maintainable, modular, and of high code-quality
• Create a culture that insists on meeting expectations and delivering value
• Drive automated solutions that enable better efficiency and process improvement
• Grow and manage the skills and talent in the team
• Manage People Resource processes related to objectives definitions, regular check-in, assessment and compensation
• Manage communication cross-functionally and escalate promptly as issues arise
• Facilitate regular Steering Committee meetings and present to senior level management
• Take responsibility for ensuring customer satisfaction during project delivery
• Maintain project management documentation including but not limited to project plans, issues, risks, action items, scorecards and project sites.
• Excellent problem solving skills

What it takes:

• 14+ years’ experience in developing and managing core products or business applications
• Strong domain experience on

  Cyber Security

  . Ability to drive innovation and take ownership of products offering cyber security to customers and MSP.
• Experience with Content Management, Web Development, Agile Development & global delivery
• Practical knowledge of agile/iterative development process
• Strong design, architecture and coding experience
• Hands on experience in C++, C technologies
• Good knowledge in AWS, Multi Project / Program Management, & Development
• Able to handle large-scale and multiple products and scrum teams concurrently
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle process and methodologies
• Entrepreneurial and self-motivated, business oriented
• Strong leadership, people management and mentoring skills
• Goal driven; plans and manages toward achieving goals, anticipates problems and issues and proactively drives their resolution.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills across all levels.
• Skilled in presentations and discussions with business and technical staff
• Experience in working in an international environment involving multiple development sites on various time zones.
• Must be confident, highly motivated and passionate about delivery and customer satisfaction.