Govini
Technology
SoftwareEngineeringManager,ForwardDeployed
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“Software Engineering Manager, Forward Deployed at Govini. Skills: Software engineering management, Forward Deployed Engineering, Agile methodologies, Microservice architecture. Collaborate with Go-To-Market teams. Ensure engineering support delivery”
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills; Troubleshooting
U.S. Citizenship required, 10% travel
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, 5+ years project management, 5+ years software development management, 2+ years people management, Object-oriented programming languages, Microservice architecture, Agile development framework
Nice to Have
U.S. security clearance, Startup environment experience, SQL and database design, Data structures knowledge, Object-oriented design knowledge, Algorithms knowledge, Exception handling knowledge, Troubleshooting knowledge, JavaScript frameworks experience, Redis familiarity, Aurora PostgreSQL familiarity, Apache Kafka familiarity, Profiling Java applications, CI/CD concepts knowledge, Build tools knowledge, Containers experience, Cloud infrastructure experience, DevOps patterns experience, Linux commands familiarity, Scripting familiarity
What You'll Do.
Collaborate with Go-To-Market teams
Ensure engineering support delivery
Guide FDEs from ideation to implementation
Foster collaborative work environment
Organize Agile ceremonies
Lead Agile ceremonies
Ensure efficient project execution
Align with business goals
Establish coding standards
Establish testing standards
Develop software applications
Test software applications
Deploy software applications
Oversee quality of deliverables
Maintain software quality standards
Collaborate with product team
Translate business requirements
Create technical specifications
Ensure successful delivery
Seek innovation opportunities
Seek process improvement opportunities
Enhance platform quality
Enhance platform performance
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Go-To-Market teams; Product team; Data engineers; Data scientists; QA engineers; DevOps engineers
Process & Methodology
Agile development framework, Agile ceremonies
Full Job Description
Company Description Govini transforms Defense Acquisition from an outdated manual process to a software-driven strategic advantage for the United States. Our flagship product, Ark, supports Supply Chain, Science and Technology, Production, Sustainment, Logistics, and Modernization teams with AI-enabled Applications and best-in-class data to more rapidly imagine, develop, and field the capabilities we need. Today, the national security community and every branch of the military rely on Govini to enable faster and more informed Acquisition decisions. Job Description We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Software Engineering Manager to join our talented team as Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) Manager at Govini. Govini is a leading technology company dedicated to supporting the defense and intelligence communities with cutting-edge software solutions. As a FDE Manager, you will be pivotal in shaping and driving our software engineering processes and implementations to new heights. As an FDE Manager at Govini, you will lead a team of skilled Forward Deployed Engineers (FDEs), both front-end and back-end specialists, through the entire software development lifecycle. You will oversee Agile ceremonies, set coding and testing standards, and ensure the quality of deliverables. Your leadership will be essential in translating business requirements into technical specifications, building scalable technology, and promoting innovation and efficiency within the team. This role is a full-time position located out of our office in Pittsburgh, PA, or Arlington, VA. This role may require up to 10% travel Scope of Responsibilities Collaborate with the Go-To-Market teams to ensure appropriate engineering support and delivery for government customers Lead and mentor a team of FDEs, guiding them from ideation to implementation, and fostering a collaborative and productive work environment Organize and lead Agile ceremonies for the software engineering team, ensuring efficient p
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