Software Engineering Manager

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Company: Diamondpick

Location: Woburn, MA 01801

Description:

Role Responsibilities

Technical Leadership

Translate business requirements into high-level technical changes and communicate them effectively to developers.
Ensure developers are implementing the correct high-level logic and best practices.
Provide guidance and identify next steps when developers encounter blockers.
Conduct technical oversight, ensuring system architecture and software development align with business needs and scalability requirements.

Facilitation & Agile Process Management

Facilitate agile ceremonies, including stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and sprint demos.
Collaborate with the Scrum Master to ensure smooth execution of sprints and agile best practices.
Provide sprint reports and plans to maintain visibility into team progress.

Delivery & Execution

Oversee deployments, ensuring adherence to established processes and best practices.
Create detailed user stories bridging high-level initiatives with actionable developer work items.
Monitor progress towards delivery goals and ensure commit dates are met.
Provide high-level estimates for operational and roadmap initiatives.
Implement release management and tracking strategies for improved visibility.

Personnel Management & Team Development

Lead capacity planning and allocation between priorities.
Mentor junior developers to enhance their technical and problem-solving skills.
Foster a culture of continuous learning and process improvement.
Conduct regular one-on-one meetings, providing feedback and supporting professional growth.
Review code and documentation to ensure quality and adherence to best practices.
Develop documented handoffs and runbooks for operations.

Strategic Improvements & Long-Term Planning

Drive initiatives to balance tactical execution with strategic improvements.
Enhance technical documentation and best practice adherence across the team.
Strengthen collaboration with key team members to address technical communication and oversight needs.

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