Software Engineering Manager (Remote)

Company: Patterson Companies
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

The Software Engineering Manager leads a team of software engineers responsible for a product, key domain, or set of services for a system - inclusive of product and systems design, development, testing, changes and upgrades, and product and systems support and maintenance. The Software Engineering Manager plays a critical role in leading application delivery and release management activities and ensures that team members, processes and resources are in place to provide value realization and ongoing support and improvement to products and systems.Essential FunctionsTo perform this job successfully, an employee must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation. To request a reasonable accommodation, notify Human Resources or the manager who oversees the position.

• Leadsteam members to complete development-related activities for products and systems; creates a high-performance culture driven by strategic objectives and goals of Patterson
• Responsible for the overall health of domain, including technical excellence of their domain, team culture, talent development, and processes ensuring success
• Develops team and individual goals and holds direct reports accountable for meeting performance standards and goals; measures staff performance and completes regular performance reviews and ranking
• Partners with other leaders in software engineering to ensure quality and timely planning and delivery of products and systems within domain
• Establishes short-term and long-term metrics for team and product goals and for implementation of product and systems strategies
• Provides input for annual budget development and financial management for the functional areas
• Work closely with stakeholders and business leadership to ensure understanding of development practices, delivery transparency and analytical needs
• Partner with stakeholders to discover and define technical product and system priorities and strategies within domain
• Introduces industry trends and technologies and their application within domain; partner with technical leaders to influence adoption of new technical techniques, processes and tools
• Drives highest level support for incoming incidents from end users to resolve application and software issues.Additional FunctionsIn addition to the essential functions listed above, the incumbent may perform the following additional functions.
  • Helps lead creation of cross-functional technical strategies
  • Provides inputs for the creation of business cases
  • Facilitates completion of product software development lifecycle documentation and controls
  • Provides regulatory approvals for quality management records for software medical device productsRequired Qualifications
    • Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Systems, a related field or equivalent work experience
    • 3+ years experience leading teams and/or projects in the development and maintenance of multi-tiered applications through all phases of software development life cycle
    • Demonstrated ability to lead, communicate and work in a collaborative, cross-functionalteam environment
    • Knowledge of current software engineering concepts and understanding of how multiple development technologies, languages and platforms are used to build software products
    • Ability to interpret customer and business needs to help build technical plans for capability and value deliveryPreferred Qualifications
      • Experience with corporate governance and developing business cases and return on investment analyses
      • Experience leading international teams
        • Travel to customer, vendor and corporate sites is periodically required
        • Available outside of normal business hours on evenings and weekends during critical production release or issue escalation periodsPATTERSON IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERAs a people-first company, Patterson promotes a culture that embodies and celebrates diversity and inclusivity. We believe our employees' unique experiences and differences are what strengthen us and drive our success. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

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