Job Title:
Manager, Software Engineering
Overview:
Job Description Summary
Overview
The Decision Management Program delivers intelligent decision-based products through streaming analytics with the ability to govern these decisions and manage their outcomes with business agility.
This program leverages business rules & AI engines, a streaming big data cluster, in-memory data grids, APIs, & UIs to deliver real-time decisions at a global scale.
The Decision Management team is seeking a Manager, Software Engineering to execute our technical test strategy. The ideal candidate is passionate about software development and testing, highly motivated, intellectually curious, analytical, and capable of driving test strategy and improving quality across multiple product teams.
Role
In this position, you will:
• Play a crucial part as a technical test lead to drive quality, build, and implement test approaches, automation improvements, and monitoring early in the development cycle.
• Collaborate closely with development teams to enhance existing software development processes.
• Partner with developers to improve and automate testing and release processes.
• Work with development partners to integrate quality into the development process.
• Manage your own time while collaborating with teammates to achieve project goals.
• Lead and manage the team, including performance reviews and technical guidance.
• Create documentation such as high-level and detailed design.
• Spend approximately 40% of your time on people management and 60% on technical design, mentoring, and hands-on activities.
All About You
• Essential knowledge, skills, and experience:
o Strong leadership skills.
o Experience working with high-performance applications.
o Good problem diagnosis and creative problem-solving skills.
o Strong organizational skills; able to manage multiple tasks within business-determined constraints and timelines.
o Advanced knowledge of test fundamentals and methodologies, ideally ISTQB or ASTQB certified.
o Experience mentoring a quality engineering team.
o Programming skills in Java, Selenium WebDriver, RESTful services, JSON, and XML.
o Knowledge of unit testing frameworks such as JUnit.
o Knowledge of testing frameworks like TestNG and Spock.
o Experience working within Agile methodologies.
o Exposure to or knowledge of cloud-based applications.
o Experience with In-Memory Grids (e.g., Pivotal GemFire). #J-18808-Ljbffr