Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.
We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!
Job Description
Position Summary
Rockwell Automation is looking for an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead our dynamic and software development team.
As a Software Manager, you will help guide the delivery of high-quality software products, managing a team of experienced developers, working as part of a global product development team, and contributing to the success of our organization.
You have a track record in software product development and the ability to balance leadership with strategic goals.
You will report to Senior engineering manager.
Essential Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of software developers, promoting a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
- Provide guidance to team members, ensuring their professional development; develop a world-class software team through competency development and performance management.
- Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of software projects within established timelines and budget constraints.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements, scope, and objectives. Manage and allocate resources effectively to meet project goals and deadlines.
- Implement and enforce quality assurance processes to ensure the delivery of high-quality and reliable software products.
- Drive technical excellence and innovation within the software development team. Assess and address skill gaps within the team through training and recruitment.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to continuously improve software development processes.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders, including product managers, to define technology roadmap and ensure alignment with business goals.
- Provide regular updates on project progress, challenges, and milestones to senior management.
Qualifications Education Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Required Experience
- You have Experience with software product development, with at least 10 years in a managerial or leadership role.
- Technical background with expertise in developing large software products with software/firmware interfaces.
- You have the ability to motivate and lead a diverse team.
- Practical experience with Agile methodologies.
- Project management Experience creating system documentation.
- And decision-making abilities.
- Experience communicating updates and resolutions to customers and other partners.
- Direct experience with the Industrial Automation industry is an advantage.
Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.
