Sr.SoftwareManager-Embedded/Firmware,Ring,Alarm&Accessories

External job description The team is looking for a Sr. Software Manager responsible for leading a team of engineers working on the development and production of products, focusing on safety and security based connected products, including sensors, networking back-up systems, connected accessories for security cameras, doorbells, and outdoor floodlight cameras. This team's work directly impacts millions of Ring customers worldwide. A successful candidate will have strong technical skills, excellent project management skills, great communication skills, people management skills, and motivation to achieve results in a fast-paced environment. You will work closely with our device engineering team globally, as well as cloud and mobile teams. You must be responsive and able to succeed within an open and collaborative peer environment. This position can be based in Los Angeles or Boston. Key job responsibilities Key job responsibilities As a Sr. Software Development Manager, you will develop software in ambiguous or complex spaces. You will drive the development of solutions to improve customer experience. You will be a key contributor to team strategy. • Work closely with engineers to architect and develop strong technical designs, firmware architectures, to be used in embedded systems. • Execute against project plans and provide timely delivery of committed results. • Manage day-to-day activities of the engineering team within an Agile/Scrum environment. • Manage department resources, staffing and mentoring. • Build, enhance, and maintain engineering team. • Report on status of development, quality, operations and system performance to management. • Maintain and enhance software framework. A day in the life A day in the life The successful candidate will have an enormous opportunity to make a large impact on products used every day by customers around the world. Your work is very hands-on and multi-disciplinary. You will be working closely with vendors, engineers, and pr