Website MoTek Technologies
Description
You will be part of our fast-moving and engineering-driven organization with highly motivated engineers who tackle challenges and problems that have never been solved before. This management position is highly visible, will require frequent communication and interactions with our senior leadership team, and will require a driven individual taking on the responsibilities to develop and shape our product roadmap and strategic goals.
Your responsibilities as Manager of Applications Software Engineers are:
Be passionate about driving and leading your team to success and help them to excel
Grow the Applications Engineering team by hiring as well as developing engineers within your existing team
Interface and communicate regularly with our senior management and technical architects
Lead the release and sprint planning efforts and prioritize tasks for the Applications Engineering team
Train and mentor internal and external team members
Lead our Applications R&D efforts, drive those initiatives, and take ownership of the deliverables
Have the ability to be a hands-on contributor during the entire development cycle from conception & design all the way through release
Requirements:
Significant leadership experience managing highly technical teams
Advanced degree in computer science, or similar field
A minimum of 3 years of experience in an analytics software company
Thrive in a fast-paced environment with a willingness to dive deep and getting things done.
Demonstrated project management experience
High level of expertise in agile software development
End-to-end ownership of projects
Stellar listening and explanation skills
Strong software design and architecture skills
Thorough knowledge of data structures, algorithms, profiling/optimization, and Object-Oriented and Functional Programming
Strong programming skills, ideally JavaScript
Experience with building high-performance, large-scale, and user-friendly software applications and tools
Disciplined approach to testing and quality assurance