BT Hiring for Software Engineering Manager at Bengaluru, India Full Time

Software Engineering Manager

Job Req ID: 17434

Posting Date: 4 Oct 2023

Function: Software Engineering

Location:

RMZ Ecoworld, Devarabeesanahal, Bengaluru, India

Salary: 0

Why this job matters

You’ll work closely with the Senior Software Engineering Manager to ensure the execution of the engineering strategy and roadmap that supports BT’s commercial strategy through cross functional business partnering and

the participation of a team that pursues innovation as well as engineering excellence.

In this role you will work closely with the Senior Engineering Manager to deliver amazing Customer Experience solutions that will support our Assisted Sales colleagues in Retail Stores and Contact Centres in selling and supporting our Brilliant products and services

You’ll be an experienced Technical Delivery Manager with proven experience across all aspects of the Software Delivery Cycle and familiar with Agile delivery in a fast paced and challenging environment

You’ll be Customer Focused and have an eye for detail

You’ll be a real team player – helping to drive a team of Engineers to be their best and willing to roll up your sleeves wherever needed

You’ll be passionate about continuous improvement and help drive best practice and make efficiencies where appropriate

You’ll be keen to make a difference and exceed expectations

What you’ll be doing

1. Manages and coaches teams of software engineers driving the engineering organisation’s ability to deliver high quality code on time and on budget and implementing means of bringing measurability as well as predictability to the engineering organisation’s capabilities

2. Oversees the execution of technical decisions, technology choices and architecture for a wide range of high-performance products, capabilities, and platforms, effectively balancing short term impact with long-term transformation

3. Monitors, manages and ensures timely releases from teams by driving compliance with key release quality metrics

4. Consults on complex and strategic issues using advanced technical knowledge, across wider industry and/or specific sectors, and develops bespoke or leading edge, technically complex solutions (e.g., relating to new, untested technology and/or large-scale impact of products)

5. Drives the implementation of the defined technical roadmap to meet the needs of the business, engineering team, and partner teams

6. Implements, engineering and operational excellence initiatives, implementing metrics and processes for regular assessment and improvement

7. Takes a managerial and influencer role in the software engineering function, implementing the technical vision and the pursuit of innovations regarding new technologies, platforms and applications

8. Develops “best-in-class” engineering for services by ensuring that the services and the components are well-defined and modularised, secure, reliable, diagnosable, actively monitored and reusable

9. Oversees the implementation of new architectures, standards, and methods for large-scale enterprise systems, proactively removing blockers from the team’s work

10. Researches, designs and writes new software and performs deep dive data analysis, to identify issues and implement ways to improve working processes within the area of software engineering responsibility, such as avoiding and reducing technical debt

11. Performs complex debugging and troubleshooting of critical issues throughout the development process

12. Supports the implementation of new architectures, standards, and methods for large-scale enterprise systems

13. Coordinates the evaluation and implementation of high-quality tools and automation processes to support continuous delivery and developer productivity

14. Builds and maintains an engineering culture that fosters innovation and creativity while delivering high quality products with predictability and reliability

15. Champions, continuously develops and shares with team knowledge on emerging trends and changes in software engineering

Skills Required

• Experienced Technical Delivery Manager

• At least 3-5 years experience of Agile Development (including SCRUM)

• Technical astute and familiar with front end development using APIs/Web Service Integration

• Strong governance skills

• Excellent Communication Skills

• Ability to converse between Technical and Non Technical

• Familiar with Software Development Lifecycle:

o Software Testing

o Application Development

o Continuous Integration/Continuous Development

• Experience of JIRA desirable

Our leadership standards

Looking in:

Leading inclusively

I inspire and build trust through self-awareness, honesty and integrity.

Owning outcomes

I take the right decisions that benefit the broader organisation.

Looking out:

Delivering for the customer

I execute brilliantly on clear priorities that add value to our customers and the wider business.

Commercially savvy

I demonstrate strong commercial focus, bringing an external perspective to decision-making.

Looking to the future:

Growth mindset

I experiment and identify opportunities for growth for both myself and the organisation.

Building for the future

I build diverse future-ready teams where all individuals can be at their best.