Software Engineering Manager

About the Role

Energy Exemplar is the market leader in Energy Simulation Software. We exist so that our customers can make the most informed decisions at the most impactful times and want you to be part of that success. We are calling leaders who love building products, innovating, prototyping, and providing exceptional user experience. As a leader driving this area, you will focus on the challenges of writing software and design to handle the vast array of use cases that our customers have today. You will be able to deep-dive into the details on business, operations, and engineering. A leader who is technical, detail-oriented and who can build and grow the organization, you’ll play a part in changing the world for the better.

Work Type : Hybrid flexible working days (3 days a week in office)

Office Address : 4th Floor, WeWork Amanora Crest, Amanora Park Town, Magarpatta, Hadapsar, Pune, Maharashtra 411028

Key Accountabilities and Duties :

Own planning to delivery of quality product with a regular and swift cadence

Lead a team of enthusiastic developers

Control regression and issues through progressive measures

Collaborate with global team regularly

Can get their hands dirty to debug or build features as required

Drive interaction with cross-functional groups including product manager, customer support and sales to develop new functionality and support existing customers

Plan, implement, and release product based on the Agile scrum development process

Responsible for technical development management of multiple projects & products

Building highly scalable cloud based SAAS application using Open Stack

Extending life of matured products with optimized sustenance engineering practices

Mentoring, coaching & building product team focused on outcomes

Influencing the product teams for extreme ownership of the deliverables

DevOps transformation using Agile and SCRUM methodologies

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

Strong understanding of Data Structures and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts

Over 10 years of hands-on experience in product development

Extensive experience with .NET, C#, Java, or related technologies along with SQL Server or any other RDBMS

Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, or Private Cloud

Skilled in building microservices and scalable applications (both horizontal and vertical scaling)

Sound knowledge of web security principles, including OWASP, PII, and GDPR compliance

3+ years of experience in people management, including :

Setting KRAs and KPIs

Conducting performance reviews and appraisals

Resource planning and allocation

Leading 1 on 1 discussions

Ability to work effectively across team boundaries and collaborate with multiple internal teams

Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail and multitasking ability

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Working knowledge of SCRUM methodology is desirable

Awareness of big data and machine learning technologies

Engineering graduate or higher qualifications in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) or Information Technology (IT)

Above all, to be successful in this role the successful candidate will have :

Outstanding attention to detail – Must have excellent attention to detail when analysing data and preparing / issuing reports for customers

An analytical mind – Must have the ability to effectively analyse data and identify patterns / trends across situations that are not obviously related, and to identify key or underlying issues in complex situations

A strategic mind – Must have the ability to think strategically, conceptually, imaginatively, systematically, and opportunistically

Initiative – Must be proactive and have the ability to initiative actions based on own interpretation or understanding of varying situations

Patience - Governments and energy organizations can move very slow, very fast and everything in between. You will have to accommodate varying levels of commitment and timing and not push a situation that requires patience

Emotional Intelligence - You need to feel the customers situation, problems, sense of urgency, energy

Resilience and Tenacity – Successful candidates will be willing to work under pressure in a dynamic environment

Curiosity - We are looking for someone who is a lifelong learner. We want someone who is naturally curious and passionate about learning

Excellent Communication - Spoken and written communications skills are tremendously important in this role. You will need to be an excellent communicator to be successful in this role

Flexibility - Comfort with change and working in a sometimes-uncertain environment will be key

Key Stakeholder Relationships

This role works collaboratively with all Energy Exemplar staff, particularly :

India Development Centre colleagues

Global Product Delivery Team

Global Product Development Team

Global Support Team