Engineering Manager

Job Requisition ID #

24WD83828

Position Overview

We are seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, leadership skills, and a passion for innovative software solutions. You will manage a team of engineers, oversee development projects, and ensure continuous improvement of our processes.

Responsibilities

Leadership and Strategy

• Lead the development and enhancement of products and cloud services

• Hire, develop, and manage a high-performing team

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to software engineers to help them reach their potential

• Contribute to technical roadmap and technical debt elimination, balancing time, resource, and quality constraints to achieve business and strategic goals and requirements

• Collaborate with product managers, software architects, user experience designers, software engineers and stakeholders to form technical solutions and align quality goals with business objectives

Software Development / Project Management

• Plan and manage software development releases

• Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define requirements

• Establish and drive product release plans

• Apply Agile methodologies to enhance development processes

• Promote collaboration through open/inner source development models

Performance and Team Management

• Monitor team performance to ensure successful project completion

• Foster effective communication and address technical issues

• Inspire and motivate team members for maximum productivity and creativity

• Support career development paths and opportunities for team members

Technical Leadership

• Maintain technical expertise to work effectively with the team

• Stay up-to-date on industry trends, best practices and technologies

• Drive continuous improvement in processes, methodologies, and practices

• Apply continuous attention to technical excellence, secure coding principles and good design, resulting in a straightforward solution and reducing complexity

• Conduct regular reviews and audits of processes to identify areas for improvement

Collaboration and Communication

• Foster a culture of quality and accountability across the organization

• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing regular updates on testing progress and quality metrics

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of quality practices into the development lifecycle

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

• Proven experience in software development and engineering, with a strong technical background

• Previous experience in a leadership or managerial role within a software development team

• In-depth knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies

• Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Java, C++, Python)

• Experience with AWS services, specifically API Gateway, Lambda, SQS/SNS, S3, CloudWatch, ECS, Load Balancer, and databases (Snowflake, Neptune, Aurora and DynamoDB)

• Experience with CI/CD tools and processes (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Docker, Terraform)

• Understanding of security compliance standards and regulations (e.g., SOC, FedRAMP, GDPR)

• Backend development with Database interactions and knowledge of Graph, SQL and NoSQL databases

• Strong knowledge in fundamentals: authentication/authorization frameworks (e.g., SSO, SAML, Oauth), secure transport (e.g., SSL, TLS), identity management

• Prior experience integrating many complex systems together

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

• Strong communication and collaboration skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with security testing practices and tools

• Certification in Secure Software Development Lifecycle (e.g., CSSLP, CISSP)

• Managers of Professional roles – and/or managers of people that manage Support roles

• Manages work for medium size team, or multiple small teams and achieves results by directing work through supervisors/team leads and professional employees

• Typically focused on areas of subject matter expertise within one discipline

• Keep their teams organized, efficient, effective, productive, and motivated through professional leadership techniques

• Responsible for managing deliverables against expected results with a timeline that is typically longer than a quarter

• Focus is more operational, and decisions are typically made within established policies, procedures and objectives

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About Autodesk
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We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do. Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers.

When you’re an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!

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