Manager of Software Engineering
- Full-time
Company Description
insightsoftware is a growing, dynamic computer software company that helps businesses achieve greater levels of financial intelligence across their organization with our world-class financial reporting solutions. At insightsoftware, you will learn and grow in a fast-paced, supportive environment that will take your career to the next level. We are looking for future insighters who can demonstrate teamwork, results orientation, a growth mindset, disciplined execution, and a winning attitude to join our growing team!
You will work with a talented and dedicated team to build and maintain our ViaReport Lease, Conso, and Report product lines. You will work in an agile environment setting the standard for an ecosystem of cutting-edge product offerings by working with the latest technologies in the market, tackling challenging problems in the disclosure management world.
Job Description
We’re looking for a talented Software Engineering Manager to lead a team responsible for developing, supporting, and maintaining our class-leading suite of Enterprise Financial Management products. The chosen candidate must be a self-starter, possess great organizational skills, and have excellent communication abilities. A proven results-oriented person with a delivery focus and demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in a highly innovative and fast-paced environment.
We enjoy our work as much as we enjoy working together and want Engineering Managers who can get things done while having a positive influence on our workplace environment. The successful candidate must have a passion for software development, deeply care about code quality, and be committed to continuous improvement.
Responsibilities:
- Work across globally distributed teams, represent the ViaReport engineering team to the wider engineering and cross-functional organization. Bi-Lingual Fluency in French and English required.
- Work closely with the Product teams to develop the best technical design and approach for product development
- Translate complex functional and technical requirements into detailed project plans and schedules; manage the day-to-day activities of the development team by defining, implementing, and maintaining a coherent, progressive development strategy for the product line
- Management of departmental resources, staffing, and enhancing and maintaining a best-of-class development team
- Responsible for the over-all systems development life cycle within an Agile-SCRUM development process
- Delivery of quality applications on-time and on-budget
- Management and execution against project plans and delivery commitments
- Evolution of the software development practice within the organization, including better reporting, tools, and evolution of development methodology
- Continue to build an effective development organization by driving the recruiting and hiring of new developers, developing and managing the group, and conducting performance reviews of team members
- Create and execute appropriate quality plans, project plans, test strategies, and processes for development activities in concert with business and project management efforts
- Develop and execute unit testing strategies and processes
- Drive and manage the bug triage process, represent the development team in project meetings to ensure efficient testing and bug fixing process, and be an effective advocate for the development group
- Report on the status of product quality to management, customer support, and product teams via rigorous execution of detailed plans and accurate reporting of test cases executed, bugs discovered, bugs fixed, etc.
Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
- Planning and Management – Highly effective planning and organizational skills
- Discipline and Perseverance – Focus and commitment to solving complex issues through to completion
- Flexibility and Hard Work – Operate in a fast-paced, iterative development environment; learn and adapt to new technologies
- Problem Solving – Strong critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities
- Quality – Dedicated to producing high-quality software and implementing development best practices
- Team Work – Communicate effectively and operate in a team environment
- Effective Communicator - Strong written and oral communication skills. Fluency in French and English
- Excellent time management skills - a proven ability to utilize your sense of urgency to prioritize tasks effectively
Qualifications
Qualification and Experience
- Strong Management experience in Software
- Experience managing, motivating and retaining a high-performance software engineering team.
- Experience with large scale, consumer facing, enterprise level applications.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present technical information and negotiate tradeoffs with a variety of audiences.
- Degree in Computer Science or other relevant technical experience
- Experience with developing and/or managing SaaS applications
- Experience leading engineering teams using Agile methodologies
- SCRUM Master Certified (preferred)
- Experience with Object Oriented Programming language(s) (Java/Kotlin preferred)
- Experience with modern UI Frameworks (React,js preferred)
- Working knowledge of SQL
- Proven professional experience working with CI environments
- Extreme understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle’s best-practices and processes
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
** At this time insightsoftware is not able to offer sponsorship to candidates who are not eligible to work in the stated work location. **