The primary role of the software development manager is to manage scrum team, responsible for the delivery of world class compliance tax platform, services and APIs for PayPal and adjacencies.This position requires background in software engineering, technical and people management. The successful candidate will work with engineers, architect, product owner to take care of day-to-day operations of a software engineering team and manage the quality delivery of programs within schedule.
Your day to day:
Managing a rapidly evolving technology stack on a diverse set of platforms ranging from GCP, Raptor have stack, raptor batch and SQL
Facilitating and driving key technology decisions with senior technology stakeholders;
Be a mentor, technical leader and thought leader for a talented team of both front end and back end engineers, challenging them and helping them grow;
Partnering with product, technology, program management and analytics stakeholders to balance aggressive roadmap against engineering principles;
Bring innovation to the table that helps in improving the resiliency of products you are responsible for, sell your ideas and be part of the change;
Tracking business impact of features on a regular basis, and rely on performance data to make informed decisions about
What you need to bring:
Experience in designing, implementing and maintaining high performance, high availability, large-scale platforms
Excellent communication skills and ability to grasp and convey complex product requirements or technical concepts;
Ability to partner with business units, product management, program management and cross-functional teams to deliver business results with agility and high quality;
Excellent time management skills and ability to work on concurrent assignments with different priorities;
Proven results-oriented person with focus on customer experience and delivering quality products;
1-2 years of experience managing and growing multiple engineering teams that are responsible for large scale, high volume applications
Solid knowledge of web services (GraphQL, REST/JSON), front end frameworks and web standards and security protocols;
Demonstrated development team building and people management skills