Software Engineering Manager

Manager I, Software Engineering

Are you a professional who is passionate about leadership?

Do you have experience of Project planning?

About the Business

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is the essential partner in the assessment of risk. Within our Business Services vertical, we offer a multitude of solutions focused on helping businesses of all sizes drive higher revenue growth, maximize operational efficiencies, and improve customer experience. Our solutions help our customers solve difficult problems in the areas of Anti-Money Laundering/Counter Terrorist Financing, Identity Authentication & Verification, Fraud and Credit Risk mitigation and Customer Data Management. You can learn more about LexisNexis Risk at the link below,

About our Team

As a Software Engineering Manager you will be managing and liaising with dynamic, passionate cross-functional teams, where collaboration as a team is key.

About the Role

As Engineering Manager, you will provide leadership, management, direction, and vision to engineers, offshore contractors, platform suppliers, and other specialists. The position is additionally expected to report progress to senior management. Additional responsibilities may include oversight of the department budget, identifying and supporting talent, and defining resource requirements and allocations.

Responsibilities

1. Leading and mentoring a team of software engineers and offshore resources to deliver high-quality, scalable, and maintainable code.
2. Providing technical guidance and mentorship to team members, promoting a culture of continuous learning, growth, and collaboration.
3. Leading the development of technical standards and performing reviews to ensure enterprise and architectural standards and processes are followed.
4. Collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders including product managers, designers, and architects to define requirements and design solutions for our product suite.
5. Driving the agile development process, establishing best practices, and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality software solutions.

Requirements

1. Experience in Software Engineering and managing an Agile team, while working cross-functionally with product and project management.
2. Demonstrated knowledge and experience in project planning and management tools to manage project progress, budget, and scope.
3. Experience in building Cloud native solutions in Azure.
4. Experience in Java Spring Boot and Angular.
5. Experience in code reviews and development approaches. Proven ability to lead test-driven development and maintenance.
6. Expertise in applicable methodologies (e.g., Agile (Scrum, Kanban . Knowledge of data modeling, design and manipulation, optimization, best practices, tuning, and leading industry trends.
7. Experience with various resource models such as Managed Services and/or Staff Augmentation.
8. Experience managing an Agile team, while working cross-functionally with product and project management. Additional experience is a bonus.

Women in Tech:

LexisNexis Risk is very supportive of women in Technology and has been a founding signature for the Tech Talent Charter. Currently, 27% of our Technology workforce are women, which is much higher than the UK average of 17%. We have the following initiatives in place to support women in technology:

• Mentoring scheme for women in technology
• Women's network forum
• Women in Technology Employee Resource Group (ERG)

LexisNexis Risk Solutions proudly supports the tech talent charter.