Backbase
EngineeringManager
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“Engineering Manager at Backbase. Skills: Engineering Management, Release Management, Agile Methodologies, Team Leadership, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). lead a best-in-class, functional team of software engineers. define and promote the team’s ways of working, hiring, and training strategies”
What You'll Achieve.
facilitate the quick delivery of essential applications features and enhancements to the customer; upholding the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of the production environment; reduce manual intervention
Industry & Context.
Experience identifying and resolving
flexibility to support operations outside standard 9–5 business hours
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum of a bachelor’s degree, 6+ years of engineering, Experience identifying and resolving, Experience leading application support teams, Effective in managing responsibilities in high-stress situations, Experience in Development, Experience planning next, Verification and validation of changes, Post-release sanity check and production stabilization, Coordinate with the support team to ensure a smooth handover, Identify and implement Release Management Improvements such as reduce manual intervention, Ensure the definition and alignment of the release management Roadmap with product teams, Experience as people manager of a software development cross-discipline team of at least 10 members, Be able to manage ambiguity, stakeholder management skills, Spanish and English communication skills, J2EE, Spring Microservices, Cloud Native app, DevOps, Security Testing
Nice to Have
ITIL v4
What You'll Do.
functional team of software engineers
define and promote the team’s ways of working
and training strategies
building procedures and artifacts that are necessary for its development
manage the release management cycle
from strategic planning
seamless deployment and the effective control of a software release
facilitate the quick delivery of essential applications features and enhancements to the customer by multidisciplinary development teams in a complex environment while simultaneously upholding the integrity
and availability of the production environment
Experience identifying and resolving
Experience leading application support teams
Experience in Development
Experience planning next
Verification and validation of changes
Post-release sanity check and production stabilization
Coordinate with the support team to ensure a smooth handover
Identify and implement Release Management Improvements such as reduce manual intervention
Ensure the definition and alignment of the release management Roadmap with product teams
Experience as people manager of a software development cross-discipline team of at least 10 members
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
lead a best-in-class, functional team of software engineers; Coordinate with the support team to ensure a smooth handover; Ensure the definition and alignment of the release management Roadmap with product teams; software development cross-discipline team
Communication Scope
Spanish and English communication skills
Process & Methodology
strategic planning, conceptualization, scheduling, seamless deployment, effective control of a software release, planning next, release management Roadmap
Full Job Description
The job in short In this key leadership position, where you will lead a best-in-class, functional team of software engineers. Along with leading and growing the team, you define and promote the team’s ways of working, hiring, and training strategies. Meet the job Strong background in SDLC Release Management in an agile environment, building procedures and artifacts that are necessary for its development. Be able to manage the release management cycle, from strategic planning, conceptualization, scheduling, rigorous testing, seamless deployment and the effective control of a software release. The primary objective is to facilitate the quick delivery of essential applications features and enhancements to the customer by multidisciplinary development teams in a complex environment while simultaneously upholding the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of the production environment. How about you Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in engineering; 6+ years of engineering experience; Experience identifying and resolving risks; Experience leading application support teams. Effective in managing responsibilities in high-stress situations Given the 24/7 nature of the Bank industry and our client base across North America, this role requires the flexibility to support operations outside standard 9–5 business hours Experience in Development and Test; Experience planning next iterations; Verification and validation of changes Post-release sanity check and production stabilization Coordinate with the support team to ensure a smooth handover Identify and implement Release Management Improvements such as reduce manual intervention Ensure the definition and alignment of the release management Roadmap with product teams Experience as people manager of a software development cross-discipline team of at least 10 members Be able to manage ambiguity Strong stakeholder management skills Strong Spanish and English communication skills Preferable ITIL v4 You are expected to have a good
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