As an Engineering Manager, a Typical Day Might Include the Following:
- Provide leadership in design, delivery, and support of software and platforms
- Provide leadership in management and behavior including senior level communication skills and abilities consistent with the 4E leadership model
- Participate in project scope, schedule and cost reviews.
- Understand product capabilities and limitations.
- Identify and implement ways to improve and promote quality.
- Responsible for new product software development and quality.
- Maintenance of software/bug fixes.
- Release scheduling.
- Keeps abreast of new technologies.
- Reporting on status; prepare reports outlining team assignments and/or changes, project status changes, and forecast project timelines.
- Provide leadership to individuals on team(s) through coaching, feedback, development goals, and performance management.
- Prioritize employee career development in an effort to grow NICE CXone’s internal pipeline of leadership talent
- Prioritize and manage department activities and projects in accordance with the department's goals.
To Land This Gig You'll Need:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business Information Systems or related field or equivalent work experience required.
- Master’s degree in Computer Science or Business Management preferred.
- Relevant certifications also preferred among other indications of someone who values continuing education.
- 8+ years’ experience "living" with various operating systems, development tools and development methodologies including Java, C#, C++, Scala, Python, NodeJS among many modern horizontal scaling technologies available from AWS, Azure, Apache among others.
- Idea generation and creativity in this position are a must, as are the ability to work with deadlines, manage and complete projects on time and within budget.
- Proven history of delivering on deadlines/releases without compromising quality.
- Experience with Agile software development and SCRUM methodologies.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with all kinds of people at all levels of the organization.
- Ability to work through conflict, gain trust, and influence outcomes
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Bonus Experience:
- Experience with telephony, networking, hosted applications, or other similar technical products.
- Telecommunications experience with IVR applications or telephony apps.
- Experience with user acceptance testing, regression testing and integration testing.