Software Engineering Manager

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a high-performing agile team comprising Senior Developers, Developers, Product Owners, Quality Assurance Engineers, and DevOps/Infrastructure Engineers, fostering a collaborative and productive environment.
• Drive the end-to-end application development lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery of product increments and successful execution of business initiatives within the Data and Analytics domain.
• Architect, design, and oversee the implementation of robust, scalable, and secure backend and full-stack enterprise solutions utilizing Python, Django, and Flask frameworks.
• Ensure the application of best practices in software development, including code quality, testing, security, and maintainability through regular code reviews and technical guidance.
• Collaborate closely with Product Owners to translate business requirements into technical specifications and actionable development plans.
• Manage project priorities, allocate resources effectively based on team bandwidth, and ensure adherence to project timelines and deliverables. Champion cloud-native development practices, leveraging Google Cloud Platform (GCP) services (e.g., Cloud SQL, BigQuery, Pub/Sub, App Engine, Kubernetes Engine) to build resilient and efficient applications.
• Drive continuous improvement in development processes, tooling, and team efficiency.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive experience in software development, with at least 2-3 years in a technical leadership or management role.
• Deep expertise in Python development, specifically with proven experience in Django and Flask frameworks.
• Strong hands-on experience building and deploying enterprise-level backend or full-stack applications on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Demonstrated understanding and practical experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and tools, particularly Terraform, is highly preferred.
• Proficiency in database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, BigQuery).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and guide technical teams.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to delivering high-quality software. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.