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Job Details Job Number: 001619 Position: Sr. Engineering Manager #181 Job Type: Permanent Job Description: My client is a multi-media giant backed by Sony and leading the way with Audio / Video products that help power industry leaders like Apple itunes, Sony Sonic Stage and Winamp. They are seeking a full-time Senior Software Manager to join its Database Engineering Team working on the development and enhancement of several terabyte-sized Oracle databases that serve as the foundation persistent data stores for their leading products. In this position, the Senior Software Manager functions as both a manager and key individual contributor. As a manager, the successful candidate will oversee a team of software engineers towards the development and operations of server-side database-oriented software, including new feature and infrastructure development, customer-oriented projects, and 24/7/365 production applications. As a key individual contributor, the successful candidate will own portions of source code, but more importantly, will serve as technical lead for a variety of projects, requiring a deep understanding of database programs, processes, and outputs.RESPONSIBILITIESThe Senior Manager’s primary responsibility is to lead and manage a team of 3-8 software engineers to ensure the successful development, operations, and serviceability of critical server-side database applications, many of which operate in a 24/7/365 fashion. The work break-down is roughly 70% management and 30% development, though this can change significantly based on project needs, often on a daily basis.Within the leadership and management role, Sr. Manager has responsibility for:• day-to-day functional overview and direction of a software engineering team• providing operational reporting/tracking indicators• working closely with Professional Services to solve customer-oriented short-term projects• working closely with Product Management to define and build new products and services• developing individuals and team goals and following-through• performing individual reviews• forecasting resource needsAs a key individual contributor, the Sr. Software Manager is responsible for:• long-term maintenance of complex database systems and processes• design and development of flexible and scalable database applications and systems• leveraging work across more than one productREQUIREMENTSProfessional/Managerial• B.S. Computer Science, B.S. Electrical Engineering, B.S. Management Information Systems, or equivalent• 4+ years managing a team of three or more software engineers• Execution-oriented outlook and approach• Positive and constructive, customer-oriented attitude• Grows and challenges team; defines individual and team goals and follows-through• Possesses excellent technical and business communication skills• Responsive to change, responsive to requests• Generates, enhances, and champions new ideas• Watches for changing conditions and plans adaptations• Recognizes problems and helps group adapt• Leads by exampleProjects/Development• Produced three or more complex commercial applications or technologies, preferably server-side database oriented applications• 8+ years of technical software development leadership experience• Excellent analysis, project planning and schedule estimating skills• Accepts ownership of complex critical server-side production operations and processes• Accepts ownership of significant portions of application codeTechnology• 8+ years developing database systems and processes, preferably using Oracle RDBMS• Expert database design (logical/physical ER modeling, schema design, etc.)• Expert Oracle, DB2, or SQLServer developer• Expert SQL and performance tuning – minimum 6 years• Expert with UNIX as a development and deployment platform – minimum 4 years• Knowledge of one of the following programming languages: o Java, C, C++, python, perl, ruby, php• Solid Experience in some form of source code control software (perforce, cvs, etc.)• Strong knowledge of Internet Technologies, such as http, html, php, ftp, etc.Please Contact: Mark Dovemarkdove@chiefpeople.com415 541-7999 Location: Emeryville CA To apply for this job and others, return to the job list, check related boxes, and then click "Submit Your Resume". See Complete Job List Powered by MPloy
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