Manager, Software Engineering (Dublin)
On-site · Dublin, Leinster, Ireland or Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
Dublin, Leinster, Ireland or Darmstadt, Hesse, GermanyOn-siteFull TimeMid LevelNot SpecifiedUnknown
Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Not Specified
Company size
Unknown
Job Summary
Lead ~20 engineers and testers across three Agile teams to enhance software for Kobo's eReaders. Engage in technical delivery from system design to incident response while mentoring team members. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, optimizing team processes and ensuring balanced product and team health. Requires 5+ years in leadership roles within Software Engineering, and proficiency in C++. Strong communication and project management skills are essential.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in a leadership role within a Software Engineering team, preferably in a consumer device setting
- Extensive experience in managing individuals, including providing feedback and conducting performance reviews
- 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, preferably in C++
- Familiar with best practices, common challenges with building and maintaining consumer software products
- Demonstrated ability to understand, represent, and advocate for technical approaches and team needs in strategic discussions
- Strong understanding and practical experience with project management
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
Desired Qualifications
- Familiarity with eReader or consumer electronics device development
- Experience working with embedded systems, C++, or Linux environments
- Prior experience with the Qt framework or GUI development
- Exposure to working with hardware partners or suppliers
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