Software Development Manager – SaaS Product Company
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Location | Dublin, Ireland |
Date Posted | June 22, 2020 |
Category |
Information Technology
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Job Type |
Permanent (Full-time)
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Salary Range | €100,000+ |
Description

Software Engineering Manager for SaaS Product Company
Our client is a young, dynamic and very successful SaaS tech company based in Dublin and are now seeking to recruit a Software Engineering Manager with responsibility for managing the product development life cycle of a portfolio of software products, including Web applications, Cloud based infrastructure and desktop based libraries.
They provide SaaS based anti-piracy, license compliance and software monetization technology for the world’s leading software companies, helping them to make informed business decisions, correct licensing problems, and protect customers from unfair competition.
Position Summary:
As Software Engineering Manager, you will guide multiple engineering teams to evolve existing product capabilities and developing new products for the company.
The successful candidate must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Software Engineering Manager. Experience managing the development of both cloud based SaaS solutions and Enterprise software products is highly desirable. A broad experience with a wide variety of technologies is also desirable.
Job Profile:
- Responsibility for managing the entire software development life-cycle (SDLC) from prototyping to productisation.
- Technical project management: Co-ordinate the development activities of multiple teams working on separate products and system components.
- Work closely with both product management and the development teams to deliver the product backlog using Agile methodologies.
- Recruit and retain top-tier engineers.
- Manage the performance of direct reports according to corporate policies and procedures.
- Plan and support career development of engineering team members.
- Nurture an atmosphere of continuous improvement by serving as a coach, mentor, and technical advisor.
- Encourage and promote the development of innovative solutions.
- The role may require occasional business travel.
- Key Technologies used: AWS, Python, Kafka, Oracle, No SQL (Elastic Search, Redis), JSON / REST API, Oracle APEX, JavaScript, C.
Experience / Skills:
- BSc in Computer Science or other equivalent technical/engineering discipline.
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Software Engineering Manager – managing multiple development teams.
- Broad technical knowledge of a wide variety of software development technologies.
- Experience leading multiple distributed development teams.
- Experience managing AWS Cloud based solution development.
- Experience managing enterprise software product development also desirable.
- Experience managing Agile development projects.
- Knowledge of building secure cloud based and enterprise software solutions.
- Knowledge of working within an Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) process based development environment, e.g. ISO27000.
- Excellent organization, time management, and project leadership skills.
- Excellent English written and verbal communication skills.
Candidate profile:
- You must possess a blend of business and technical savvy skills; a big-picture vision, and the drive and know how to make that vision a reality.
- You must be able to communicate and collaborate effectively to accomplish your objectives in a geographically dispersed working environment.
- You will manage multiple engineering teams, both local and remote, to define and develop new and existing products.
- You must be a highly motivated self-starter, versatile team player and a leader who can drive objectives to completion across an organization.
- You must demonstrate a commitment to high quality, and a passion for learning new skills.
A competitive salary, bonus and benefits package will be offered for this role.
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