Description and Requirements
We’re looking for Engineering Manager for Cloud Applications team within the Advanced Innovation Center (AIC) at Lenovo. In this role you will directly work with engineering teams
You’ll be part of highly dynamic agile software development team and will be involved in the solution design from the conceptual stages through the development cycle and deployments. You’ll manage the team responsible for design, development, troubleshoots and debugs software Cloud and PC deployed applications. You will apply your knowledge of software architecture to manage software development tasks associated with developing, debugging or designing software applications, operating systems and databases. Build enhancements within an existing software architecture and suggest improvements to the architecture.
You will ensure that the development processes, architecture, and standards are followed. You will take the leadership in ensuring code quality and secured programming practices. The focus of this role is more on solution design and technical execution, there is also an emphasis on mentoring software development staff and helping with their professional development as the technology expert.
Responsibilities
- Ensure delivery of high-quality software from your team by setting architecture standards, clean and secured coding practices, utilizing automated unit tests, continuous integration, and code reviews.
- You’ll manage activities in multi-functional areas of sections, ensure appropriate operational planning and effective execution.
- Lead the team through craftsmanship, availability, resilience, and scalability of your solutions using Cloud Native development on AWS and/or Azure public cloud platform.
- Mentor technical resources, run solution reviews, and oversee implementation quality to continue to improve software engineering practices.
- Bring a passion to stay on top of tech trends, experiment with and learn new technologies, participate in internal & external technology communities, and mentor other members of the engineering community.
- Minimize roadblocks and maximize opportunities to keep all members of the teams productive, engaged, and fulfilled in their roles.
- You will regularly discuss short- and long-term architectural objectives and occasionally advise on solutions approach, where applicable.
- Proactively engage peer managers and engineering leads across the Engineering Organization to ensure development is meeting the needs of customers both internal and external.
- Travel may be required (5%) for meetings, technical reviews and onsite delivery activities.
Qualifications:
- BA/BS degree in Computer Science or related software engineering field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 10+ years of experience programming in Java Application Development & RESTFUL APIs
- 8+ years of experience in Solution Design and Software Architecture; at least 5 years of software architecture experience in public cloud platforms
- 4+ years’ experience in one of the following Cloud native technologies: AWS, Kubernetes, Microservices, Containers, Ansible, Terraform
- 5+ years’ experience with one of the following Web services like SOAP, REST and JSON and database technologies (Postgres, SQL, No-SQL, MongoDB, etc)
- 3+ years’ experience of CI/CD and DevOps experience in an Agile environment
Preferred:
- Experience in Scaling cloud native services, performance testing.
*Open to this role being worked remote for someone on East Coast time zone*
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