Global Software Engineering Manager – Embedded & UI

Beacon Technologies; Town of Cottage Grove (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Technologies seeks an IT Engineering Manager – Software Team to coordinate the development of projects for new technology, console software and firmware. You will lead a team of Software Engineers to enhance fitness equipment while partnering with engineering, product marketing, UX/UI and QA teams.

The ideal candidate has strong technical knowledge to improve products and processes while guiding and inspiring team members, and will collaborate with global teams, travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–5 years of managerial experience directly managing others.
• 5 years of object-oriented programming in C++, C# or Java; UI based application development; scripting languages such as Python or JavaScript.
• 5 years' experience with built-in and integration unit testing, writing or editing technical documentation.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities through past record of success.
• Knowledge of MCU and ARM Embedded System Development.
• Ability to read and understand patents.

Responsibilities

• Assists R&D leadership in attracting and hiring top engineering talent.
• Provides work direction to engineers, trains and mentors staff in product development processes.
• Coaches team to follow coding conventions and design patterns; fosters KPI achievement.
• Lead product development planning and translate product requirements into actionable tasks.
• Coordinate with PMs and engineering staff to resolve roadblocks and deliver.
• Lead communications between global development teams (America/Asia).
• Enforce coding standards and development best practices; run team meetings.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Leadership

Team motivation

Strategic thinking

Travel readiness

Education

4-year degree in CS/CE/EE or equivalent

Advanced degree a plus

Tools

C++

C#

Java

Python

JavaScript

Job description

Beacon Technologies seeks an IT Engineering Manager – Software Team to coordinate the development of projects for new technology, console software and firmware. You will lead a team of Software Engineers to enhance fitness equipment while partnering with engineering, product marketing, UX/UI and QA teams.

The ideal candidate has strong technical knowledge to improve products and processes while guiding and inspiring team members, and will collaborate with global teams, travel as needed.