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Company Description
At The Stepstone Group,wehave a simple yet very important mission: The right job for everyone. Using our data, platform, and technology, we create opportunities for jobseekers and companies around the world to find a perfect match in fair and equitable way. With over 20 brands across 30+ countries, we strive for fair and unbiased hiring.
Join our team of 4,000+ employees and be part of reshaping the labour market and becoming the worlds leading job platform.
Job Description
Join our team and youll be responsible for working on excellent engineering and managing a team. As a manager, you will be trusted by your team, work with them individually and as a group to help achieve their goals and commitments, and listen, support, mentor, coach, and help them grow to their full potential. As an engineer, you will communicate technical concepts to a varied audience of stakeholders across the business, and together with product owners, scrum masters and business analysts you will be accountable for the results and delivery of the team, with a focus on innovation.
Working in the CRM domain, you will gain valuable experience and progress your career, using newer technologies and defining best practices.
This is so important to us. By joining our team, you will be playing a vital role as together we reimagine the labour market to make it work for everybody.?
Your responsibilities
- Line management, coaching, career progression, planning and growth, for one or two engineering teams, ensuring that the team is staffed appropriately and protecting its health and having accountability for the successful delivery of the teams commitments
- Ensuring that excellent engineering and innovation are part of every delivery iteration and the teams roadmap and developing the engineering culture of their team and domain, in the context of the organizational engineering strategy (rapid hypothesis testing, learning from failure, automation, SecDevOps culture)
- Ensuring effective technical knowledge is shared within the team and in collaboration with other teams and Associate Engineering Managers
- Awareness of barriers to innovation, and planning for their removal (through training, removal of technical debt, or other means)
- Occasionally, being able to lend hands-on support to the team working on and using the following technologies: Salesforce (APEX classes, metadata API, etc.) and Salesforce CLI (SFDX), Visual Studio Code, Git, CI/CD, AWS
Qualifications
- People Leader: able to line manage others in line with the organizational policies and adaptable to each individual needs, with a focus on team growth, engagement, ownership and belonging
- Good Communicator: clearly connects and communicates with developers, product owners, stakeholders, and the domains support/leadership team
- Emotional Intelligence and Inclusive Mindset: able to communicate reasoning in clear and simple terms to a diverse audience, flexibility to take different viewpoints and experiences, committed to their own personal and professional growth and that of others, behaves with dignity and respect towards everyone
- Delivery focused: focuses on the delivery of value efficiently and iteratively, and is responsible for fulfilling the teams commitments
- Technical knowledge and understanding of Salesforce (APEX classes, metadata API, etc.) and Salesforce CLI (SFDX); Sales cloud essential,?marketing cloud desirable, CPQ cloud?desirable,?Revenue cloud?desirable,?commerce cloud desirable,?data cloud?desirable,?Certina (FinancialForce) desirable, Visual Studio Code, Git, CI/CD and AWS Cloud (understanding essential, no hands-on experience necessary)
Additional information
Were a community here that cares as much about your life outside work as how you feel when youre with us. Because your job shouldnt take over your life, it should enrich it. Here are some of the benefits we offer:
- Competitive Salary
- 29 days holiday allowance + bank holidays
- Private medical and dental healthcare
- Matching pension contribution of 4 or 5% (after 3 years of service up to 10%)
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
- Life Assurance Cover
- Cycle to work scheme
- Hybrid working model (3 days working fromthe office)
- Volunteering days
- and you can bring your dog to the office onMondays and Fridays!
Company Description
At The Stepstone Group, we have a simple yet very important mission: The right job for everyone. Using our data, platform, and technology, we create opportunities for jobseekers and companies around the world to find a perfect match in fair and equitable way. With over 20 brands across 30+ countries, we strive for fair and unbiased hiring.
Join our team of 4,000+ employees and be part of reshaping the labour market and becoming the worlds leading job platform.
Job Description
Join our team and youll be responsible for working on excellent engineering and managing a team. As a manager, you will be trusted by your team, work with them individually and as a group to help achieve their goals and commitments, and listen, support, mentor, coach, and help them grow to their full potential. As an engineer, you will communicate technical concepts to a varied audience of stakeholders across the business, and together with product owners, scrum masters and business analysts you will be accountable for the results and delivery of the team, with a focus on innovation.
Working in the CRM domain, you will gain valuable experience and progress your career, using newer technologies and defining best practices.
This is so important to us. By joining our team, you will be playing a vital role as together we reimagine the labour market to make it work for everybody.?
Your responsibilities
- Line management, coaching, career progression, planning and growth, for one or two engineering teams, Ensuring that the team is staffed appropriately and protecting its health and having Accountability for the successful delivery of the teams commitments
- Ensuring that excellent engineering and innovation are part of every delivery iteration and the teams roadmap and developing the engineering culture of their team and domain, in the context of the organizational engineering strategy (rapid hypothesis testing, learning from failure, automation, SecDevOps culture)
- Ensuring effective technical knowledge is shared within the team and in collaboration with other teams and Associate Engineering Managers
- Awareness of barriers to innovation, and planning for their removal (through training, removal of technical debt, or other means)
- Occasionally, being able to lend hands-on support to the team working on and using the following technologies: Salesforce (APEX classes, metadata API, etc.) and Salesforce CLI (SFDX), Visual Studio Code, Git, CI/CD, AWS
Qualifications
- People Leader: able to line manage others in line with the organizational policies and adaptable to each individual needs, with a focus on team growth, engagement, ownership and belonging
- Good Communicator: clearly connects and communicates with developers, product owners, stakeholders, and the domains support/leadership team
- Emotional Intelligence and Inclusive Mindset: able to communicate reasoning in clear and simple terms to a diverse audience, flexibility to take different viewpoints and experiences, committed to their own personal and professional growth and that of others, behaves with dignity and respect towards everyone
- Delivery focused: focuses on the delivery of value efficiently and iteratively, and is responsible for fulfilling the teams commitments
- Technical knowledge and understanding of Salesforce (APEX classes, metadata API, etc.) and Salesforce CLI (SFDX); Sales cloud essential,?marketing cloud desirable, CPQ cloud?desirable,?Revenue cloud?desirable,?commerce cloud desirable,?data cloud?desirable,?Certina (FinancialForce) desirable, Visual Studio Code, Git, CI/CD and AWS Cloud (understanding essential, no hands-on experience necessary)
Additional information
Were a community here that cares as much about your life outside work as how you feel when youre with us. Because your job shouldnt take over your life, it should enrich it. Here are some of the benefits we offer:
- 29 days holiday allowance + bank holidays
- Private medical and dental healthcare
- Matching pension contribution of 4 or 5% (after 3 years of service up to 10%)
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
- Life Assurance Cover
- Cycle to work scheme
- Hybrid working model (3 days working fromthe office)
- Volunteering days
- and you can bring your dog to the office onMondays and Fridays!
Our commitment
Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at The Stepstone Group are critical to our success as a global company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic.
As a global business we further our DEI and sustainability progress by working with national and international bodies and are proud to have been recognised for our work - both locally and internationally, including:
- Armed Forces Covenant: Bronze Award, Employer Recognition Scheme
- EcoVadis: Bronze Award
- Fertility Friendly Employer, accredited by Fertility Matters at Work
- RIDI (Recruitment Industry Disability) Awards: Inclusive Technology Award 2024
- Stonewall: Gold Award
- Stonewall: Top 100 Workplace Equality Index (85)
The role requires close collaboration within an agile software environment, applying strong technical expertise and domain knowledge while communicating effectively with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders. Depending on individual strengths and experience, the role may focus on either modern user interface design and implementation or embedded software development.
For candidates with leadership or line management experience, the position may also include responsibility for managing and supporting team members, reporting on performance, and assisting with resourcing and development.
Responsibilities:
- Producing detailed designs for product software components
- Implementing and testing software as part of an agile development team
- Developing a strong understanding of existing electronic warfare, sensor, and communications products, as well as future development plans
- Contributing to system architecture and continuous improvement initiatives
Candidates should demonstrate:
- A BEng/BSc and/or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline
- Knowledge of sensor and communication systems
- Experience across the full software development lifecycle, from research and concept through to product delivery
- Understanding of modern software architecture practices
- Experience with scientific or signal processing applications, including algorithm development
- Proficiency in multiple programming languages, such as C++, C#, and Python, with the ability to switch between them effectively
- Familiarity with agile development methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban
- Experience using modern development tools, including Git, GitLab, and Visual Studio Code
Reasonable Adjustments:
Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.
If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.