Software Development Manager Adobe Business Catalyst : ADOBE Romania

Adobe Systems

28-09-2011 | EXPIRA LA 28-10-2011

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RESPONSABILITATI

Position Summary

We are looking for an experienced, highly motivated Software Development Manager with a lot of passion for web and software development, capable of leading an exceptional team of developers and quality engineers, with focus on internet-scale SaaS platforms, in a fast-paced environment.

You will have to recruit and mentor people to make them part of your team, as well as integrate contributors from other teams. You will be responsible for taking specific product features through entire life cycle, from requirements to delivery, meeting the reliability, performance and quality targets required in our company. We expect you to lead the team to unexplored technological areas and develop innovative features. As a people manager, you will be part of interview teams, keeping your direct reports motivated, performing appraisals for the team members and participating in management activities in Adobe Romania.
Responsibilities:

Directs the activities of software development and software quality assurance functions
Leads team, plan and manage its workload by assigning work, monitoring and resolving problems, anticipating and overcoming potential conflicts and roadblocks
Conceive, review and contribute to architectural decisions and feature specifications, both from a functional and technical standpoint
Works independently and own multiple features of the product
Provides direction and direct supervision to employees
Interacts with functional peer groups and/or other teams
Creates development plans and schedules, provides team and feature status reports to management
Understands the tradeoffs between schedules and quality and is able be to make appropriate trade-offs
Is responsible for both development and quality assurance of his team’s work
Mentors team members by providing knowledge and expertise
Stays in touch with the latest technologies and trends, suggests new directions and solutions


CERINTE

B.S. or M.S. degree (degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent is a bonus).
5+ years equivalent experience industry experience.
Proven people management skills in leading teams of 3 or more and projects of 6 man/months or more
Strong leadership skills with ability to lead a team of 5-10 people (both developers and quality engineers)
Strong technical background with web-related technologies (HTML, Javascript, Ajax, CSS)
Good knowledge of the marketplace and web-space trends and technologies
Background with Microsoft Development Platform (ASP.NET, C#, ADO.NET, WCF, MSSQL) is a plus
Strong foundation in development and quality assurance process, best practices and design patterns. Knowledge in agile development practices (ex: SCRUM) is a plus.
Ability to understand complex requirements technical information
Able to work independently to identify issues, define architecture, develop & track schedule, assign & track tasks
Excellent communication skills, able to be credible and convincing in a phone conversation in English, able to deliver short but high-impact presentations and pitches


BENEFICII OFERITE

We offer the opportunity to build a career in a rapidly expanding software company, working with international technology groups. Excellent benefits package including Stock Options Plan, Medical and Life insurance, and more.

Adobe believes personal fulfillment and company success go hand in hand, sustaining one another. In fact, our dynamic, rewarding working environment is well known - including eight years on FORTUNE magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" and other, similar accolades. By hiring the very best and brightest, Adobe continues to be a simply better place to work - creating a dynamic environment today and providing incentives for future achievement.


DESCRIEREA FIRMEI

Adobe s office in Romania serves as a Research and Development center and focuses on improving Adobe products such as Dreamweaver, Flex and AIR, and researching related web technologies. The center also provides Adobe with greater access to the business community and the expertise in the growing Eastern European market.

You will find here a Research and Development Center with passionate, exceptional and unique individuals who use their skills to shape the next web technologies. You will be a part of a dynamic and rewarding work environment which is well-known around the world. You will discover the excellent benefit plans and challenging programs at Adobe. Adobe believes personal fulfillment and company success go hand in hand, sustaining one another. In fact, our dynamic, rewarding working environment is well known including seven consecutive years on FORTUNE magazine100 Best Companies to Work For and other, similar accolades. By hiring the very best and brightest, Adobe continues to be a simply better place to work creating a dynamic environment today and providing incentives for future achievement. Adobe is an equal opportunity employer.