Manager, Software Engineering

Black Duck Software

Job Location:

Burlington, CO - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 166000 - 210000

Posted on: 7 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Black Duck Software Inc. helps organizations build secure high-quality software minimizing risks while maximizing speed and productivity. Black Duck a recognized pioneer in application security provides SAST SCA and DAST solutions that enable teams to quickly find and fix vulnerabilities and defects in proprietary code open source components and application behavior. With a combination of industry-leading tools services and expertise only Black Duck helps organizations maximize security and quality in DevSecOps and throughout the software development life cycle.

Software Engineering Manager (30-50% hands-on)

The Manager of Software Engineering leads a team of talented software engineers and architects designing and developing SaaS based software products. Adhering to our agile scrum methodology he/she plans sprints tracks development timelines and negotiates feature sets with the product teams. The ideal candidate must have hands-on technical and management experience. Excellent project management organizational and communication skills are needed to succeed in this fast-paced environment. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Leads and directs the work of individual contributors; responsible for managing people and projects. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Reports to the Executive Director of Engineering in the Burlington MA office.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Manage the day-to-day development activities of the engineering team within an Agile/Scrum environment

Build and nurture a cohesive and powerful team of top notch software developers

Lead the integration of Quality Engineering directly into the product development process

Collaborate with Product Management and Engineering leadership to ensure clearly defined user stories product definition and acceptance criteria

Drive improvement in velocity to accelerate time to market for our new products and enhancements

Work closely with the engineers to architect and develop the best technical design and approach for the software products

Create schedule estimates and resource plans assess and communicate risks based on complexity resource and timeline constraints

Balance New project initiatives in parallel to supporting on-going Projects.

Quality customer focused execution and turn around in development mindset is key

Key Requirements:

Technical leader with extensive experience in complex SaaS product environments

Technical background in Java scalable webapp middle layer & relational datastores

Tech stack background: Java spring boot spring framework Python PostgreSQL Messaging queues

4-6 years of direct people management experience

Experience managing remote and offshore development teams

Organized and self-directed leader who can work well independently

Excellent communication skills and ability to work well with QA Product Management and Development Managers as well as teams across the organization

7-10 years as a software developer with significant technical contributions

Proven ability to build relationships collaborate with and influence cross-functional teams across product line boundaries

Proven track record in implementing agile methodologies and delivering shipping product

Calm steady demeanor during stressful and complex situations

Working experience utilizing Continuous Integration/Deployment concepts and streamlined delivery of code

Excellent written and verbal communication problem solving interpersonal and time management skills proven ability to delegate tasks to smaller teams to get results

Pay Range

$166000 - $210000 USD

Black Duck is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race color national origin religion sex gender identity or expression age disability sexual orientation veteran or military service status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Black Duck complies with all applicable laws prohibiting employment discrimination in every jurisdiction where it operates and provides reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law.

Required Experience:

Manager