We are in search of a dynamic and experienced Senior Software Development Manager to lead our Site Engineering team at GoDaddy in Gurgaon, India. This position presents an exceptional opportunity to define a significant impact on our customer-facing platform, ensuring its flawless functionality and driving its strategic implementation across the organization. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in software development, exceptional leadership skills, and a strategic attitude to optimize our services and accomplish ambitious business objectives.
What youll get to do...
Leadership & Team Management:
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of software engineers, encouraging a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and technical excellence
Provide support for career development and performance evaluation
Conduct regular one-on-ones, performance reviews, and team-building activities
Coordinate the planning, execution, and delivery of software projects, ensuring they meet business objectives, timelines, and quality standards
Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other collaborators to establish the project scope, goals, and deliverables
Lead project budgets and resources effectively
Technical Leadership:
Provide technical mentoring and support to the development team, assisting in resolving complex technical issues and making high-level architectural decisions
Keep up to date with industry trends, new technologies, and standard methodologies to foster innovation within the team
Experience with reviewing and guiding the architectural designing
Implement and refine software development processes, methodologies, and tools to improve efficiency and product quality
Promote Agile/Scrum practices and ensure adherence to software development life cycle (SDLC) standards
Collaborator Communication:
Act as a liaison between engineering teams and other departments, ensuring clear communication and alignment on project goals and expectations
Provide progress reports, risk assessments, and recommendations to senior management and other collaborators
Risk Management:
Identify potential risks and issues related to software development and implement mitigation strategies
Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and regulatory requirements
Innovation & Strategy:
Contribute to the development of long-term technology strategies and roadmaps
Promote the adoption of new technologies and practices that can improve team performance and product capabilities
Your experience should include...
7+ years of experience in software development, including at least 3 years in a managerial or leadership role
Proven experience in managing large-scale software projects and leading cross-functional teams
Solid grasp of software engineering principles, methodologies, and standard processes
Expertise in one or more programming languages and technologies relevant to the companys tech stack (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript, C#, AWS, Azure)
Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound decisions in fast-paced environments
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with both technical and non-technical collaborators
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence)
Strong analytical and organizational skills, with attention to detail and the ability to prioritize effectively
You might also have...
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (Master s degree or equivalent experience preferred)
Experience with cloud platforms and services (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools (e.g., CI/CD pipelines, containerization)
Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth technology environment
Weve got your back... We offer a range of total rewards that may include paid time off, retirement savings (e.g., 401k, pension schemes), bonus/incentive eligibility, equity grants, participation in our employee stock purchase plan, competitive health benefits, and other family-friendly benefits including parental leave. GoDaddy s benefits vary based on individual role and location and can be reviewed in more detail during the interview process.
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