Manager, Software Engineering- GLIFFY

Perforce Software powers innovation at an unrivaled scale. Our solutions drive quality, security, compliance, collaboration, and speed across the technology lifecycle. We bring deep domain and vertical expertise to every customer, so nothing stands in the way of success.

Our global footprint spans more than 80 countries and includes over 75% of the Fortune 100. Perforce delivers solutions for even the toughest DevOps challenges and is trusted by the world’s top brands and notable market leaders, such as Adobe, Apple, Bank of America, Electronic Arts, Intuit, Marriott, NASA, Nvidia, Pixar, Qualcomm, Salesforce.com, Samsung, and SAP.

Position Summary:

Piyush Goswami, Director of Software Engineering for Gliffy at Perforce is searching for a Manager, Software Engineering to join the team. We are looking for an engineering manager who has solid hands-on experience with Java/Node.JS and demonstrates excellent leadership qualities while driving Engineering Teams. You will be responsible for driving the technology roadmap and for hiring and retaining the best engineering talent around, growing your teams towards excellence and agility. You will be a member of the Gliffy R&D staff rolling up under the Director of Engineering. The No. 1 diagram app for software teams, Gliffy helps companies draw together. Teams can drag and drop their way to compelling diagrams and productive collaboration. What’s more, Gliffy seamlessly integrates with most platforms including Confluence and Jira to bring ideas to life.

Responsibilities:

• E2E responsibility for the software product delivery
• Lead a team of full stack as well as automation engineers
• Drive the group to work efficiently and consistently following an Agile methodology (Sprint planning, daily stand ups, retrospective meetings, etc.)
• Identify technical debt and challenges and drive the team to reduce them
• Design solutions, evaluate architecture options, set technical direction and quality standards, guide implementation
• Work closely with key business and product stakeholders on building the technical and product roadmap
• Write application code in backend tech stack (Java)
• Work with rest of the Agile team to break down business requirements into technical tasks
• Create Proof of Concept solutions for new technologies and features
• Analyse performance and security of the components you are working with and provide input for improvements
• Do meaningful code reviews for developers in your agile team
• Mentor engineers to become more productive

Requirements:

• B.E./B.Tech in computer science, or equivalent experience with demonstrated proficiency
• 8+ years of relevant professional experience in software development, ideally with complex enterprise grade systems and building scalable SaaS products
• Proven experience in developing server side applications (API development) in Java/Node (mandatory)
• Good understanding and experience with at least one of modern JavaScript frameworks like React/Ember/Vue.js/Angular is desirable
• Good experience working with SQL and NoSQL based databases
• Good knowledge of Cloud technologies(AWS)
• Familiarity with Docker and container orchestration systems
• Experience working with CI/CD tools
• Experience building high throughput, fault-tolerant, distributed systems
• Worked in microservices architecture
• Worked in Agile teams (Scrum, Kanban, Lean, XP, etc)

Nice to have:

• Experience with Redis
• Experience with HTML5 Canvas
• Experience with Kubernetes, Rancher