Job Description

About Us
Location - Hyderabad, India
Department - Product R&D
Level - Professional
Working Pattern - Work from office.
Benefits -
Salary - this will be discussed at the next stage of the process, if you do have any questions, please feel free to reach out!
Ideagen is seeking a Software Engineering Manager, responsible for supervising and managing a SaaS software engineering team to ensure smooth team operation and effective collaboration by creating an inspiring team environment with an open communication culture.
Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a software engineering team consisting of 8-12 software and test engineers.
• Design & deliver new features and maintain & improve current features across the platform.
• Work directly with Head of Software Engineering, Software and Test Engineers, and other Managers to build enterprise class solutions.
• Work collaboratively with Product Managers, Technical Project Managers, Product Owners, and Infrastructure Engineers to ensure features are delivered to a high standard.
• Collaborate with the UX & Design Team to create an optimal user experience.
• Work across the software development lifecycle to ensure timely delivery of products according to the roadmap and release cycles.
• Ensure automated tests are created to support and validate any development work performed.
• Oversee the identification, tracking, and resolution of defects, ensuring timely communication and collaboration with team members to address issues effectively and maintain high product quality.
• Report on ongoing project progress, identifying and communicating any timeline risks that could impact product roadmap delivery.
• Coordinate team meetings and planning sessions, including daily stand-ups, project planning, progress reviews, and retrospectives, ensuring they are efficient, goal-oriented, and adhere to scheduled timeframes.
• Create necessary documentation relating to work produced.
• Promote Agile development practices and collaborate with Engineering Teams to refine processes and ensure proper ceremonies occur.

Skills and Experience
Essential

• 7+ years professional software development experience with at least 5 years C#.
• Proven ability to lead a team delivering and maintaining web-based software using C#, .NET, TypeScript/JavaScript and HTML + CSS. React experience a plus.
• Experience implementing cloud-native technologies such as app services, functions, containers, microservices and APIs ideally on Azure.
• Some experience delivering reliable DevOps solutions, continuous integration and continuous delivery using Azure DevOps, Octopus, Docker, and Kubernetes. Ideally 24/7/365 SaaS experience.
• Good knowledge of Git & code reviews and related practices.
• Working knowledge of CI/CD tools specifically Azure DevOps, SonarCloud, Docker & Kubernetes.
• Working knowledge of cyber security including red and blue team activities & OWASP Top 10.
• Relational database development experience, preferably in Azure SQL.
• Able to resolve conflicts and disagreements effectively & some experience of change management.
• 3+ years' experience in Agile software development methodologies/frameworks such as Scrum.
• Ability to advise on best practices (architecture, testing, web application security, implementation, team dynamics, etc.)

• Good communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written, in English to different kinds of stakeholders - technical, product and management. Willing to teach and be teachable up and down the line.

Desirable

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Azure or Cloud qualifications such as AZ-900 and beyond.
• Cyber qualifications such as CEH.

About Ideagen
Ideagen is the invisible force behind many things we rely on every day - from keeping airplanes soaring in the sky, to ensuring the food on our tables is safe, to helping doctors and nurses care for the sick. So, when you think of Ideagen, think of it as the silent teammate that's always working behind the scenes to help those people who make our lives safer and better.
Everyday millions of people are kept safe using Ideagen software. We have offices all over the world including America, Australia, Malaysia and India with people doing lots of different and exciting jobs.
We're building a future-ready team, and AI is part of how we work smarter. If you're curious, adaptable and open to using AI to improve how you work, you'll thrive at Ideagen!
What is next?
If your application meets the requirements for this role, our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.
To ensure a flexible and inclusive process, please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments by contacting us at recruitment@ideagen.com. All matters will be treated with strict confidence.
At Ideagen, we value the importance of work-life balance and welcome candidates seeking flexible or part-time working arrangements. If this is something you are interested in, please let us know during the application process.
Enhance your career and make the world a safer place!
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