Sr Manager, Software Engineering

Gartner•Stamford, CT

12h•Hybrid

About The Position

About Gartner IT: Join a world-class team of skilled engineers who build creative digital solutions to support our colleagues and clients. We make a broad organizational impact by delivering cutting-edge technology solutions that power Gartner. Gartner IT values its culture of nonstop innovation, an outcome-driven approach to success, and the notion that great ideas can come from anyone on the team. About this role: Sr. Manager, Software Engineering position responsible for design, implementation, and support of Web based applications to help fulfill our Consulting & Insights Technology strategy. This role is also responsible for effective collaboration, communication across business and technology teams along with helping the dev team to create modular and performance centric architectures to create seamless integrations with multiple applications.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience in the field of software development.
10+ years’ experience in web-based application/software design and development.
Must have High quality and on-time business initiative delivery experience by collaborating with Cross-functional teams.
Should have direct people management experience
Strong knowledge of Software development using Java EE/Spring, JavaScript, HTML , CSS, React and PL/SQL experience with a relational database
Knowledge of integration and web services technologies (HTTP, SOAP, REST, XML, JSON)
Experience building scalable data models and performing complex relational databases queries using PL/SQL (Oracle, PostgreSQL), etc
Experience with AWS Cloud services such as EKS, Lambda, SQS, OpenSearch etc.
Experience with DevOps using continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment tools like Jenkins, Argo, monitoring tools
Experience with Scrum software development methodology
Experience in all phases of a systems development lifecycle & a proven track record of experience in leading the design and deployment of large-scale solutions
Excellent knowledge of software development and object-oriented design fundamentals with a strong background in architecting software applications
Excellent problem-solving skills as well as clear and concise communication by adapting delivery to resonate with different audiences.
Proactively work towards effectively prioritizing the tasks and dependencies to avoid any roadblocks.
Inspire and motivate team to achieve shared goals and drive strong business outcomes.
Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science or a related field required
Excellent communication and prioritization skills.
Able to work independently or within a team proactively in a fast-paced AGILE-SCRUM environment.
Owns success – Takes responsibility for successful delivery of the solutions.
Strong desire to improve upon their skills in software development, frameworks, and technologies

Nice To Haves

Experience with Salesforce CRM integration and/or agentic AI integration.
Hands-on experience in writing Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible scripts
Working knowledge of containers like Docker, Kubernetes
Knowledge of Enterprise search platforms such as Apache Solr or Elasticearch
Graph and NoSQL database knowledge such as Neo4j, MongoDB
Familiarity with web analytics tools (e.g. Google Analytics, etc.)

Responsibilities

Collaborate with a cross-functional team of application developers, engineers, designers, and product stakeholders to deliver innovative technology solutions.
Designing, implementing, unit, integration testing and supporting applications.
Have end-to-end responsibility for leading projects focused on performance, modular, extensible web applications.
Demonstrate a deep knowledge of Java frameworks and best practices
Lead the review and analysis of business requirements to create technical specifications
Lead and participate in code reviews, peer inspections and technical design/specifications
Prepare and provide adequate (quality and quantity) documentation for work products.
Work with cross-functional teams to resolve business process issues and identify business process improvement opportunities
Responsibility for resolving all issues assigned in a timely manner
Ownership for development of application architecture and delivery of technical solutions that meet business requirements
Ensure that all applications conform to system and programming standards and are appropriately documented
Perform support and maintenance tasks to address production issues reported by business users.
Manage formal and informal project communication amongst team and with other project participants using methods appropriate to audience and type of communication
Evaluate developers following project completion identifying strengths and areas for development via a formal, written performance appraisal

Benefits

Competitive compensation.
Limitless growth and learning opportunities.
A collaborative and positive culture - join a diverse team of professionals that are as smart and driven as you.
A chance to make an impact – your work will contribute directly to our strategy.
Enjoy the flexibility of working from home and the energy of collaborating with peers in our dynamic offices.
20+ PTO days plus holidays and floating holidays in your first year.
Extensive medical, dental insurance and vision plan.
401K with corporate match, immediate vesting.
Health-and-wellness-related allowance programs.
Parental leave.
Tuition reimbursement.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Employee Assistance Program.
Gartner Gives Charity Match.