Software Engineering Manager

• Bachelor s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field is preferred.
• 15+ years of experience in an industrial domain

Experience in Metals, Mining and Commodity trading is a definite plus

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Key Accountabilities

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Lead and manage a team of software engineers, providing guidance, mentoring, and support to ensure their professional growth and development

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Oversee the entire software development lifecycle, from planning and design to implementation, testing, and deployment.

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Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business management, design, quality assurance, and operations, to define project requirements and priorities.

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Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes, increase efficiency, and enhance the quality of deliverables

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Work closely with data engineering, data science, and analytics teams to ensure the successful development and delivery of solutions

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Champion the user experience by ensuring that software products are intuitive, user-friendly, and meet user expectations.

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Oversee the development process, participate in sprint planning, and provide guidance to development teams.

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Collaborate with quality assurance teams to ensure the quality and accuracy of the solutions through testing and validation.

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Manage product releases, including coordinating release plans, documentation, and training.

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Gather and analyze user feedback and usage data to drive product improvements and enhancements.

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Maintain clear and organized product documentation, including user guides and release notes.

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Identify and mitigate risks and issues proactively, and escalate as necessary to ensure successful project outcomes

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Stay abreast of emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices, and incorporate them into the development process as appropriate

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Skills & Experience

1 Proven experience as a Software Engineering manager in an industrial domain 2 Strong proficiency in programming languages such as NodeJS ReactJS, JavaScript, PHP, Python, C#, etc. 3 Solid understanding of software development methodologies, tools, and best practices 4 Experience designing and developing scalable, high-performance, Rest APIs and secure web applications. 5 Experience in testing frameworks like xUnit, integration testing. BDD testing knowledge is an added advantage 6 Excellent conflict resolution and critical-thinking skills. Strong communication and presentation skills. 7 Working knowledge of Agile, Scrum, Kanban methodologies 8 Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to debug and troubleshoot complex issues effectively. 9 Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD. 10 Strong ability to work effectively and independently in a fast-paced global collaborative agile team environment with tight deadlines 11 A flexible, pragmatic and collaborative team player with innate ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels in the organization. 12 A self-starter with high levels of drive, energy, resilience, and a strong desire for professional excellence with a passion for data and data science 13 Experience with cloud platforms (e. g. , Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization technologies (e. g. , Docker, Kubernetes). 14 Passion for learning and staying updated on the latest technologies and trends in software development. 15 A customer-focused mindset with the ability to gather and analyze user feedback and data to drive product improvements and enhancements.