Engineering Software Manager

Your Role & Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and support a team of software engineers working on advanced robotic software systems
• Foster a collaborative, high-performing engineering culture focused on innovation, ownership, and continuous improvement
• Work closely with Tech Leads and Product Owners to define technical direction, priorities, and delivery plans
• Contribute hands-on to software architecture, design, and development using primarily C++ and Python
• Guide the team in building robust, maintainable, and scalable software solutions on Linux-based environments
• Ensure high software quality through code reviews, automated testing, CI/CD practices, and engineering best practices
• Support hiring, onboarding, performance development, and career growth within the team
• Coordinate with robotics engineers, QA, product management, and system teams to ensure smooth integration and successful delivery
• Identify and remove technical or organizational blockers while supporting efficient execution across projects
• Continuously improve development processes, tooling, observability, and system reliability

Required Technical & Professional Expertise

• Several years of experience in software engineering, including leadership or people management responsibilities
• Strong hands-on programming skills in C++ and/or Python
• Experience working with distributed systems, real-time or embedded environments, or complex backend architectures
• Solid understanding of software architecture, state management, fault tolerance, and scalable system design
• Proven ability to lead teams through collaboration, coaching, and clear communication
• Experience with modern software development practices including CI/CD, automated testing, debugging, and code reviews
• Strong organizational and stakeholder management skills
• Pragmatic mindset with a balance between delivery focus and long-term software maintainability
• Comfortable working in agile and cross-functional environments
• Fluent English communication skills