Software Engineering Manager

Date: May 13, 2022

Location:

Pune, IN

Requisition ID: 32294

About Avaya

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Job Information

Job Code: 00194002

Job Family: Research and Development

Job Function: Software Engineering

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

As a Technical Manager in Avaya you will be leading the team working on cutting edge technologies to deliver a quality software product on schedule and with excellent quality by applying your knowledge of management, software development methodologies, best practices, and proven processes.

ABOUT THE RESPONSIBILITIES

-   Manage a functional team with specific focus and feature delivery responsibility
-   Work with product owners, architects, partners, vendors, support and internal/external customers in defining the product/solution strategy and implementation
-   Responsible for designing, developing and delivering features meeting quality, schedule and budget targets
-   Facilitate requirements’ reviews, feasibility studies and assimilate design estimates
-   Build and maintain schedules, track progress and provide regular status updates on key project milestones
-   Responsible for risk identification and mitigation
-   Provide technical and hands-on leadership across multiple project areas
-   Responsible for improving the functional excellence of the team
-   Responsible for Initiating hiring/engagement, maintenance of employee data and all supervisor transactions for their direct reports
-   Direct a team of 7+ people. Perform all coaching and management functions including setting priorities, performance assessment with some upper management oversight.

ABOUT THE REQUIREMENTS

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

Management:
•   Excellent project management skills using Agile methodologies
•   Outstanding collaboration and communication skills
•   Ability to effectively collaborate with distributed team.
•   Understand and practice Agile development methodology.
•   Experience with successful multi-site development projects
•   Should be able to technically lead, implement and handle the complete delivery of the component/modules owned
•   Customer facing experience in key product deliverables.
•   Well versed with all aspects of people management
•   Should be able to mentor and motivate the team.

Technical:
•   Strong knowledge in Microservices, Java 8, J2EE, Spring 5
•   Experience of any public cloud like Azure, AWS, Google Cloud
•   Experience with source code version control systems (GitHub), CI/CD.
•   Should be able to guide the team technically and solve the issues when stuck.
•   Contribute the development, solving critical customer issues as and when required

Experience

12 - 15 Years of Experience

Education

Bachelor degree or equivalent experience

Advance Degree preferred

Preferred Certifications

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