Senior Manager - Engineering

Tasks:

 Analyzes, designs, develops and documents commercial software products

• Work on the research, development, testing, and maintenance of new and existing odbc and jdbc drivers
• Demonstrates high aptitude in a variety of software engineering concepts, practices, and procedures
• Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
• Take ownership of development work through to delivery, including fully automated testing of components
• Provides technical support to project team members. Participate in design and code reviews
• Manages the team as a supervisor and mentor to accomplish engineering tasks and objectives. Will perform team leadership for a team of engineers
• Sets goals and measures against the goals.
• Changes the processes and upskills the team as need arises.

Qualifications:

Desired Skills and Experience:

•  10 -12 years of experience designing and building software. At least 4 years in management is required
• Knowledge of Agile SDLC is a must. Agile certification is an added advantage.
• Our product suite is built using a diverse set of programming languages and technologies. More than just a great coder, we are looking for someone with flexibility and the ability to quickly learn new languages and technologies. Ability to learn and move to different stack as the project demands is a must. All our mangers are hands on and participate in all the stages of SDLC.
• Experience in Java, C++ and SQL is a must. Knowledge of Java is an added advantage.
• Experience in protocols, specifications, drivers will be an added advantage
• Experience developing in the Microsoft technology stack desirable
• A good understanding of Win32, Unix odbc environments will be an added advantage.
• A Bachelors degree or higher, in a computing-related discipline