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Job CategoryProducts and TechnologyJob DetailsManager/ Senior Manager/ Director / Senior Director, Software Engineering (All Levels)
Salesforce is looking for technically strong, energetic, highly collaborative, and passionate leaders to manage our software engineering teams. You will manage and lead a team/teams of exceptional developers and keep quality in mind. We work in a collaborative environment and we value transparent communication and feedback, code reviews, and making learning fun.
Responsibilities:
Drive the execution and delivery of features by collaborating with many cross functional teams, architects, product owners and engineer
Make critical decisions that attribute to the success of the product
Proactive in foreseeing issues and resolve it before it happens
Daily management of standups as the ScrumMaster for engineering teams
Partner with PO to align with objectives, priorities , tradeoffs and risk
Ensuring teams have clear priorities and adequate resources
Empowering the delivery team to self organize
Be a multiplier and have a passion for team and team members' success
Providing technical guidance, career development, and mentoring to team members
Maintaining high morale and motivating the delivery team to go above and beyond
Vocally advocating for technical excellence and helping the teams make good decisions
Participating in architecture discussions and planning
Participating in cross-functional coordination, planning, and reviews with leads from other engineering teams
Maintaining and fostering our culture by interviewing and hiring only the most qualified individuals
Occasionally contributing to development tasks such as coding and feature verifications to assist teams with release commitments, to gain an understanding of the deeply technical product as well as to keep your technical acumen sharp
Required Skills:
Masters / Bachelors degree required in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience
3+ years experience leading software engineering teams with a distinguished track record on technically demanding projects
Experience managing large scale distributed systems, working with microservices and/or distributed architecture
Strong verbal and written communication skills, organizational and time management skills
Ability to be nimble, proactive, comfortable working with minimal specifications
Experience with short release cycles, the full software lifecycle, and experience working on a product that's been released for public consumption
Experience in hiring, mentoring and managing engineers
Working experience of software engineering best practices including coding standards, code reviews, SCM, CI, build processes, testing, and operations
Experience with Agile development methodologies. ScrumMaster experience required
Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and product management to understand requirements, describe software product features, and technical designs
Technical Focus Areas:
Platform/Product Engineering
Experience in leading complex projects that require a deep understanding of the cloud/web application logic and platform dependencies
In-depth understanding of OOP, algorithms and data structures, concurrency design, and server-side development. Experience in Java/C++, JavaScript, HTML5, Oracle/SQL.
Experience in managing cloud/web platform and API product development
Experience leading teams that developed web applications with modern UI frameworks like React, Angular, Ember, Web
Infrastructure Engineering
Prior experience in any of the following languages: Go, Python, Ruby
Experience with container orchestration systems Kubernetes, Docker, Helios, Fleet
Public cloud engineering on GCP (Google Cloud Platform), AWS (Amazon Web Services) and or Azure platforms
Implementation experience of large infrastructure projects
Experience managing SRE and DevOps teams
Experience building highly scalable, available, and real-time data management services, as well as, leading large scale data infrastructure projects
Deep understanding of AWS technologies and operations
Experience with open source projects like HBase, Phoenix, Kafka, HDFS, Hadoop, Cassandra, Zookeeper, OpenTSDB, Logstash, ElasticSearch, Splunk, Puppet, Spinnaker
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