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ASCENDING

Software Engineering Manager

ASCENDING, Rockville, Maryland, us, 20849


Job Requirements:Looking for candidates that are within 50 miles of Rockville, MD and don't mind going to the office every once in a whileMust have a CS background and years of coding experience (Java)Must be very strong with AWSMust be doing code reviewsLooking for someone that still makes decisions in system architecture and could do some coding if neededMust have very strong data skills and be able to tell a story with dataSummary:Our client, one of the largest Amazon Web Services (AWS) partners for data services, is looking for multiple Software Engineering Managers to join their elite team of technologists to build and contribute to large-scale, innovative projects. Our client wants candidates who are eager to learn and grow with them as they work to move their market monitoring applications to modern big data platforms in the cloud where up to 235 billion market events are being processed each day.Overview:The Software Engineering Manager will oversee end-to-end development and delivery for a software solution. The solution is a web-based application built on micro-services architectures, single page app (SPA) UIs, and AWS cloud infrastructure utilizing CI/CD and Agile methodologies.Essential Job Functions:Ensure delivery of high quality, highly reliable software solutionsProvide leadership to the team to include hiring, coaching and mentoring of varied levels of software engineersWork with technical leads, architects and product owners to ensure the team's work is aligned with enterprise-level architectural standards and solutions delivered are of the highest qualityAct as an expert technical resource for enterprise architecture, solution architecture, and software developmentBe flexible to manage two types of projects: implementations/configurations of vendor software and agile development of custom solutionsInfluence product and business teams as neededAssess current software development practices and principles to identify and implement process and software improvementsAbility to communicate business goals to software engineering team and team accomplishments to senior staff members.Consistently deliver solutions on a regular schedule, communicate changes and coordinate with integrated teams to ensure application reliability.Qualifications:Prior role as Manager for a web software development team, including:Managing large, complex projects in a high-tech development environment with multi-function teamsJava technology stack and best practicesAWS cloud technologyExperience working in Agile/Scrum environmentsManaging risks, escalation and production supportManaging customization and implementation of third-party software into an enterpriseCommunicating with senior managementProviding leadership to business analystsCollaborating with customersDeveloping strategies and solutions of high business value while becoming a trusted partner of business users and executivesStrong and creative problem-solving abilitiesStrong technical backgroundExperience as technical lead or architect on a software teamAble to evaluate complex project risks and issues accurately and objectivelyUnderstand, promote and easily talk to the tenets of building high quality softwareExperience in implementing design patterns and ability to adapt to changing patterns quickly

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