Engineering Manager

Eseye Guildford United Kingdom Development & QA Hybrid

Company Description

IoT technology is transforming our world – Eseye empowers businesses to embrace IoT without limits. We deliver innovative IoT cellular connectivity solutions that help our customers drive business value, deploy differentiated experiences, and disrupt their markets. Supported by a powerful partner ecosystem, we seamlessly connect devices across 190 countries, agnostic to over 700 available global networks. We do this by using disruptive technologies and services aimed at reducing the complexity around cellular connection management, providing ubiquitous connectivity services from device to cloud.

Position

Eseye is recruiting for an experienced Engineering Manager to join the growing Engineering team based at the Guildford office. The role reports to the Head of Engineering and offers excellent training and career progression.


Key Responsibilities


· Own, Lead, plan and deliver key engineering platform initiatives utilising UK, offshore and vendor software teams from definition to delivery

· Lead, inspire and motivate UK and offshore development teams to deliver solutions

· Identify and implement development process and methodology improvements to increase the quality of work products and how work is getting done.

· Work with the Head of Engineering to contribute to the strategic direction of Eseye Platforms.

· Question / Challenge priorities provided and push for engineering-led initiatives for sustaining platform-led engineering, security, minimalization of technical debt and promoting innovation.

· Work with Product Management to ensure delivery of strategic platform development is aligned with product requirements and roadmaps.

· Lead technical discussions and provide input on designs, and how strategic decisions influence platform strategy, design, usability and extensibility.

· Be involved in the hiring and mentoring of software engineers, continuously coaching and motivating them to reach their potential.

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Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on software engineering and architecture experience.
  • 2+ years of software engineering people management experience.
  • Demonstrable Experience with (some or all of the following) AWS, REACT, Node, Angular, Kubernetes (EKS), Lambda, noSQL, event driven architectures, Data warehouse,
  • Extremely collaborative within and across teams with a positive attitude with an extremely high level of accountability.
  • Ability to present highly technical topics in a way that is digestible and easy to understand.
  • Extensive and proven experience of managing software solution delivery within agile methodologies.
  • Understanding of the full software delivery lifecycle, from conceptualization through delivery and all steps in between.
  • Ability to motivate, influence and engage others and bring them on your journey
  • Acute attention to detail with the ability to ensure delivery from your planned projects
  • Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal
  • Ability to take the initiative and run with it, self-starting, motivating and able to bring your teams with you
  • Understanding of building, delivering and operating internet scale, distributed, high available platform initiatives / systems.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and market conditions.

Other information

Offering competitive salary and excellent company benefits

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