Software engineering manager

Company: UKG
Location: Alpharetta
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

Description UKG is looking to hire a Manager of Software Engineering to join the leadership of our Talent Acquisition Software Development team. Our teams are responsible for several important products within our UKG suite. These products include Recruiting and Onboarding. You will be responsible for the direct management of a fast-evolving product engineering team. You must be passionate about developing and growing engineers, leveraging modern technologies to rapidly deliver products with high quality and increasing operational efficiently through continuous process improvement. Primary Responsibilities (other Leadership Responsibilities May Be Required)

• Facilitate productive and positive team communication and collaboration. This includes but is not limited to: Fostering an environment of transparency and open discussion, resource planning and working closely with other leaders and direct reports.
• Mentor and support the professional, technical and personal growth of team members. Help develop their career path by assigning projects tailored to their potential, personality, work style and goals while encouraging healthy exploration beyond their comfort zone.
• Own team processes to increase efficiency. Develop, measure and interpret statistics that serve as indicators of team performance. Use this information to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Deliver simple and elegant solutions in the team portfolio based on agreed upon timelines and commitments while cultivating an environment conducive to high team morale and productivity.
• Set the example and expectations for team conduct. Inspire positive behavior and interactions. When needed, directly address, and resolve, behavior that falls below expectations.
• Interface with multiple groups across the organization and with external partners and vendors
• Expedite project deliverables while maintaining sustainable work pace that does not compromise on standards and quality. Qualifications
  • Passionate about people, process, and technologies and able to inspire and motivate others.
  • Experience setting and achieving sound goals. For example, SMART goal principles.
  • Ability to build and maintain productive relationships with a diverse array of stakeholders and groups in the organization.
  • Strong work ethic with a sense of ownership, urgency, and drive and an unwavering commitment to do the right thing.
  • Proven leadership in facilitating complex discussions to achieve goals and solve problems.
  • Proven analytical and decision-making skills.
  • Experience in Lean-Agile development methodologies such as Kanban or Scrum.
  • Experience working in an enterprise-scale SaaS production environment.
  • University Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Management, or equivalent experience related to the requirements above. Company Overview Here at UKG, Our Purpose Is People. UKG combines the strength and innovation of Ultimate Software and Kronos, uniting two award-winning, employee-centered cultures. Our employees are an extraordinary group of talented, energetic, and innovative people who care about more than just work. We strive to create a culture of belonging and an employee experience that empowers our people. UKG has more than 13,000 employees around the globe and is known for its inclusive workplace culture. Ready to be inspired? Learn more at EEO Statement Equal Opportunity Employer Ultimate Kronos Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. View View the UKG participates in E-Verify. View the E-Verify posters Disability Accommodation For individuals with disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the application and interview process, please email UKGCareers@ukg.com.

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