Sr. Manager – Software Engineering (CERius Strategy, Planning & Implementation)
Job Summary
Job Description Summary
The Sr. Manager Software Engineering will lead the development and delivery of CERius Strategy & Planning capabilities along with platform extensibility and customer implementation frameworks.This role sits at the intersection of product engineering platform engineering and customer delivery ensuring that CERius not only builds powerful planning features but also enables rapid scalable and repeatable customer implementations.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
1. Product Engineering Strategy & Planning Modules
Own the design and delivery of CERius Strategy & Planning features including:
Decarbonization planning & scenario modeling
Target setting and tracking (net-zero pathways)
Forecasting and simulation of emissions & cost impacts
Build intuitive UX for what-if analysis scenario comparison and decision support dashboards
2. Platform & Extensibility Engineering
Develop reusable platform capabilities for:
Configuration-driven workflows (planning templates rule engines)
Multi-tenant customization (customer-specific planning models)
Integration frameworks (ERP sustainability tools external datasets)
Drive platform modularity to support rapid feature extensions and partner ecosystem
3. Customer Implementation Strategy & Delivery
Define and standardize implementation playbooks for CERius deployments:
Data onboarding strategies
Configuration of planning models
KPI and reporting setup
Lead technical engagement during customer onboarding and rollout phases
Enable repeatable low-effort implementations through tooling automation and templates
Collaborate with consulting/field teams to ensure successful adoption
4. Engineering Leadership & Team Management
Lead and mentor a team across:
Frontend (planning UX dashboards)
Backend (scenario engines APIs)
Analytics (forecasting models simulations)
Infrastructure (cloud DevOps environments)
Build a culture of ownership innovation and customer-centricity
Drive hiring capability building and succession planning
5. Architecture & Technical Strategy
Define architecture for:
Scenario modeling engines (high compute scalable)
Data pipelines for forecasting and planning inputs
Real-time vs batch simulation trade-offs
Ensure systems are:
Scalable for enterprise use
Flexible for evolving sustainability regulations
Performant for complex simulations
6. Data Analytics & Decision Intelligence
Oversee development of:
Forecasting and predictive models (emissions cost ROI)
Scenario comparison frameworks
Decision-support analytics
Ensure traceability and explainability of planning outputs
7. Platform Reliability & DevOps
Own environment strategy for:
Customer implementations (dev/test/prod isolation)
Demo and sandbox environments
Implement strong DevOps practices:
CI/CD pipelines
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Monitoring and alerting
Ensure high availability and performance for planning workloads
8. Governance & Process Excellence
Establish structured processes for:
Feature releases and versioning (especially for customer-specific configs)
Implementation lifecycle management
Drive Agile best practices with focus on predictability and adaptability
Key Competencies
Technical Expertise
Strong background in:
Full-stack engineering and distributed systems
Cloud-native architecture (AWS/Azure/GCP)
Data and analytics platforms
Experience with:
Simulation engines / planning systems (preferred)
Config-driven or low-code platforms (plus)
Leadership & Execution
Proven ability to manage cross-functional engineering implementation teams
Strong execution discipline with ability to handle both product and customer delivery pressures
Ability to operate in ambiguity and evolving product landscapes
Customer & Domain Orientation
Experience working with enterprise customers in:
SaaS implementations
Sustainability / ESG / planning tools (preferred)
Strong understanding of translating business strategy into technical solutions
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Required Experience:
Manager
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