Software Engineering Manager

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Job Category

Products and Technology

Job Details

Salesforce Commerce Cloud is the global leader of Cloud ecommerce solutions that enable the world’s most recognized brands to easily design and deploy robust ecommerce sites across traditional web, mobile, tablet and in-store applications. Customers use our highly scalable and integrated Cloud platform to more quickly launch and manage multiple ecommerce stores, initiate marketing campaigns and drive ecommerce traffic on a global scale. We are focused on the continuous development of a cutting edge platform loaded with features and functionality that allow our clients to provide an ecommerce experience unparalleled in the industry.

The Commerce Cloud Foundations team is seeking a Development Manager to drive the delivery of new features and improve efficiency. In this role, you will manage teams of engineers, focusing on their career growth, mentoring and education. The team will look to you to run the Agile SCRUM process and remove roadblocks. You will work closely with product managers to bring together the overall roadmap with the technical expertise of engineering teams and architects. You will analyze capacity, plan implementation and monitor schedules. This is a key role with significant impact to Commerce Cloud’s overall product strategy. Working as part of this team you will be responsible for driving cutting edge cloud technologies at tremendous scale.

Technology:

• Scalable cloud-based SaaS infrastructure delivered on Java and AWS technologies

Responsibilities:

• Manage a direct team of developers.

• Works with Product Management to plan releases and oversees the implementation by the development team.

• Resource allocation and balancing

• Implements and tracks development deadlines

• Negotiates feature sets with development leads and product teams

• Identify and manage issues and risk throughout the product development lifecycle

• Work with QA/Release management to oversee release readiness.

• Review requests and ensure required deliverables, check points, and activities are completed appropriately prior to release

• Helps define and enforces development methodology and process

• Drives unit-testing process and requirements inside team.

• Maintain cross-department communication with key company stakeholders including Support, Client Services, Release Management and other business unit development departments

• Recommends budgets to management, including staff use, technology, facility and equipment requirements or improvements

• Full people management responsibility, including hiring, promotions, performance and compensation management, and training and development for the overall department

Competencies

• Project Management

• Agile/SCRUM

• Problem Solving/Analysis

• Technical Capacity

• Leadership

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of managing software development teams
• 5+ years of Software Engineering experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• Proven track record delivering mission critical, enterprise web applications and services
• Experience with Agile software development.
• Solid understanding of cloud architectures, cloud infrastructure SaaS application development a huge plus.
• Desire to work in a fast paced, growing, deadline driven environment
• Self-motivated, passionate about technology and driven to achieve committed milestones.

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