Sr. Engineering Manager
Ecolab is looking for an experienced Sr. Engineering Manager to be part of a dynamic team that's at the forefront of technological innovation. We're creating digital solutions including both web and mobile applications leveraging AI capabilities to generate positive outcomes and optimize operations for our clients, particularly within the Institutional division working with hotels, hospitals, retail, and restaurants. Our work is transforming how our customers operate, making them more efficient and sustainable.
What's in it For You :
- As a key player in our new division, you'll have the unique opportunity to shape its culture and direction.
- Impact the success of our innovative projects and help define the future of our product offerings.
- Experience the best of both worlds with this team at Ecolab : the agility and creativity of a startup paired with the stability and resources of a global leader.
- Our collaborative environment fosters innovation while providing the support and security you need to thrive.
What You Will Do :
Grow talent and manage team compositionConduct weekly 1 : 1s with core team members to support their professional development.
Make recommendations regarding missing or inadequately staffed skill sets to optimize team capabilities.Hire, mentor, and grow passionate individuals who thrive in strong teams and facilitate the onboarding process for new members.Provide learning opportunities and guidance for software engineering interns and co-ops.Drive technical excellence of the solutions the team is buildingParticipate in and lead technical design reviews to ensure high-quality feature delivery.
Develop and maintain the technical roadmap by identifying gaps in our technical implementation and opportunities for improvement.Identify and support technical feature owners within the team to oversee individual feature implementation.Ensure robust engineering excellence practices are implemented and followed (e.g. code reviews, unit testing)Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture (EA) and User Experience (UX) teams at appropriate stages in the development life cycle to enhance product quality.Directly manage the delivery of work flowing through the teamFocus on timely delivery while ensuring quality, overseeing work through to acceptance by the originating team / sponsor.
Implement and adapt Agile methodologies, tailoring our approach (Scrum, Kanban, or hybrid) to maximize team effectiveness.Ensure that all work completed by the team undergoes thorough peer review, testing, and adheres to best development practices.Continuously improve team practices through retrospectives and feedback loopsMeasure performance through reporting of KPIs and other metricsEstablish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to provide insights into team progress, delivery timelines, and individual professional goals.
Develop and maintain reporting frameworks to communicate team metrics and progress effectively to stakeholders.Collaborate with the Product ManagersEnsure a pipeline of work for the team that is prioritized effectively, and assist in establishing prioritization where there is ambiguity.
Communicate clear expectations regarding work completion timelines, including prompt communication of any anticipated delays.Lead adoption of an AI-native software development lifecycleChampion the integration of generative and agentic AI tools, such as Copilot, to enhance productivity and innovation within the software development process.
Foster a culture of experimentation with AI technologies, guiding team members in effectively utilizing these tools to streamline workflows and improve qualityAlign efforts in cross-team initiativesAttend Scrum of Scrums or similar cross-team delivery tracking as relevant to work the team is doing (or make sure someone else represents the team there)
Minimum Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or another related technical discipline (or equivalent 4 years of experience in related industry)8+ years of experience (or 12 years without Bachelor's degree) as a software engineer, software developer, or other technical individual contributor role on a software engineering teamNo immigration sponsorship available for this position.Preferred Qualifications :
Proven track record leading successful software teams in dynamic environmentsBackground in data engineering and experience with complex data integrationProven SaaS experience, including design and implementation for scaling large systemsStrong experience with Agile methodologies and tools such as ADO and Jira, including coaching teams in Scrum or Kanban frameworksExperience mentoring and professionally developing software engineers, with a focus on creating formal learning opportunitiesAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, customer-centric organizationAdaptive to changing priorities and manage multiple tasks effectivelyStrong communication, interpersonal, and project leadership skills, with an ability to articulate and execute a philosophy for building effective, cohesive, and collaborative cross-functional teamsExperience working with mobile applications, esp Xamarin or MAUIProven experience working with globally distributed teams and managing contract staffing engagementsAbility to think strategically while managing day-to-day executionStrong problem-solving skills and attention to detailPrevious experience with B2B idealAnnual or Hourly Compensation Range
The base salary range for this position is $130,100.00 - $195,100.00. This position is eligible for annual bonus pay based on performance, per plan terms. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation, such as experience, education, training, geography, etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.
Benefits
Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families.
Potential Customer Requirements Notice
To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to :
Undergo additional background screens and / or drug / alcohol testing for customer credentialing.Be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster if eligible, unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab.Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
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