Software Engineering Manager

1 week ago

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Anthology Inc Full time

Manager, Software Engineering

Chennai, India

The Opportunity:

Anthology offers the largest EdTech ecosystem on a global scale, supporting over 150 million users in 80 countries. Our mission is to provide dynamic, data-informed experiences to the global education community so that learners and educators can achieve their goals.

We believe in the power of a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. As we expand globally, we are committed to making diversity, inclusion, and belonging a foundational part of not only our hiring practices but who we are as a company.

For more information about Anthology and our career opportunities, please visit

Anthology's Student Development team focuses on using both industry standards and cutting-edge technologies to develop innovative solutions that are essential to our user's success. As a Manager of Software Engineering, you will become an active member of an agile team of developers participating in daily stand-ups, design sessions, code reviews, and sprint demos. You will embrace test driven development as an integral part of what you deliver as a software developer. You will also be willing to respond to the unique challenges of delivering and maintaining cloud-based software including troubleshooting live production environments, minimizing downtime, and responding to client-reported issues. You would build the capabilities for looking at the complete stack of technology layers for providing fixes and developing features.

Primary responsibilities will include:

  • Directly managing and supporting the Engineering team in delivering high quality, web-based applications in a timely manner
  • Managing hiring processes for new team members (Developers, Quality Assurance Engineers, etc.)
  • Holding one-on-one meetings with existing team members to review and analyze performance to identify any training needs and aid in the growth of the individual
  • Participating in Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives
  • Overseeing the delivery team's daily actions and offering advice and direction as necessary
  • Creating, managing, and monitoring team oversight reports for releases, team utilization and capitalization, capacity, and quality
  • Clearing blockers for the team and helping them prioritize new features and technical debt
  • Helping shape software development processes, systems, and tools for a growing product development team
  • Working cross-functionally with other leaders in the organization to identify and meet business priorities related to software development and the general IT needs of the company

The Candidate:

Required skills/qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar technical discipline or equivalent demonstrable experience
  • At least 8 years of relevant experience in software development
  • 4-6 years managing software engineering teams
  • Certified in Scrum/Agile
  • Experience with Agile Techniques
  • Experience managing release activities in Azure DevOps
  • Experience in Microsoft Power BI Reporting
  • Experience developing standards and procedures to determine and improve product quality
  • Thorough understanding of software development life cycles
  • Strong communication skills (oral and written)
  • Proven leadership abilities focusing on continued improvement and growth of teams
  • Ability to manage conflicts and assist with finding resolutions
  • Strong decision-making/problem-solving skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Results-oriented
  • Takes accountability and self-motivated
  • Goal oriented, reliable, and enthusiastic
  • Fluency in written and spoken English

Preferred skills/qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Computer Science
  • 2 or more years as Software/Application Architect (or performing similar responsibilities)
  • Experience working in a Software as a Service model (SaaS)
  • Experience with cloud-based hosting solutions (AZURE)
  • Experience with multi-tenant solutions
  • Experience in implementing XP (Extreme Programming) practices

The Office:

We have an office in one of the biggest cultural, economic, and educational centers in South India: Chennai.

  • Located on OMR, the IT corridor of South Chennai
  • Easy access to Velachery, Thiruvanmiyur Railway station and bus stop
  • Very close to Tidel Park, Ascendas, and SRP Tools – Holiday Inn
  • Office provides lunch and snacks on all working days

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