Software Development Manager at Comtech
Seattle, WA 98101
About the Job
Company DescriptionComtech is a woman-owned small business founded in 1998 and headquartered in Reston, VA
We offer IT solutions across the disciplines of program/project management, applications development, infrastructure, Cyber security, and enterprise content/data management services
We have developed our methodologies and processes based on the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) v.3 Framework across enterprise infrastructure operations
These methodologies and processes are reinforced through our organization’s externally accredited certifications, which include ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System (QMS), ISO/IEC 20000-1:2011 IT Service Management Systems (SMS, corporate ITIL certification), ISO 27001:2005 Information Security Management System (ISMS), and CMMI-DEV Level 3"Job DescriptionJob Title: Software Development Manager Job location: Seattle, WADuration/Type: Direct hire-Full timeSalary: Open, No constrain for right candidate.Job description : We’re seeking a Software Development Manager to help lead the development of Personalization of the Video home page
This role is at the heart of the AV customer journey to find movies and TV shows to watch, with ownership of the technology that determines what to suggest to each customer right when they are looking for the next video to watch
Our mission is to eliminate the selection problem and reduce the customer work in discovering videos by placing at the top of the page the right content that the customer would like to watch at that time on that device i.e
building a personalized home page experience tailored to individual customer tastes
We do this by mining through hundreds of different recommendation strategies, historical customer streaming behavior and understanding customer-device-time of day relationships
Apart from the machine learning challenges on rich video data sets, we also deal with core engineering problems of delivering a low latency real time personalized home page experience, building a global solution and scaling to millions of Video customers worldwide
We are looking for a talented manager who can contribute to our world-class engineering culture, who has a track record of delivering meaningful results for customers while simultaneously investing in each team member's career and overall skill set
Every engineer and manager has the opportunity to positively impact millions of customers, and you will be called on to identify and realize these opportunities
We embrace the challenges of a fast paced market and evolving technologies, paving the way to universal availability of video
You will be encouraged to see the big picture, be innovative, and positively impact millions of customers
This is a young and evolving business where creativity and drive can make a lasting impact on world-wide consumer entertainment
The right candidate will have experience collaborating with an array of stakeholders, understanding and anticipating their needs based on business direction
You will also partner with teams at the leading edge of Machine Learning technology to provide the program clear technical direction and you will build and nurture a team of engineers in delivering enhancements in response to customer needs and behavior
If you are ready to make an impact on a product that is used by millions of people around the world, including your own friends and family, join us!QualificationsBasic Qualifications:BS degree or higher in CS (or related program) with 3+ years of relevant, broad engineering experience, and at least 2 years software development engineer management experienceStrong verbal and written communication skills and demonstrated technical leadershipA deep understanding of software development and a proven track record of shipping high quality software on timeExperience with large scale web services and distributed systemsExperience in Agile/Scrum software development practicesRequired Skills:5+ years of experience managing a team of at least 6 software development engineersMasters degree in CS or related fieldExpects and sparks innovation of her/his teamA track record of innovating in Machine Learning algorithms and applications.Experience with scalable data processing platforms and tools like Spark, HadoopExceptional customer relationship skills including the ability to discover the true requirements, recommend alternative technical and business approaches, and lead engineering efforts to meet aggressive timelines with optimal solutionsDeep hands-on technical expertiseStrong business and technical visionAdditional Information** Please share me your updated word copy of Resume.*** I Appreciate, if you refer to someone who is looking for this position.SummaryType: Full-timeFunction: EngineeringExperience level: Mid-Senior LevelIndustry: Information Technology And Services
We offer IT solutions across the disciplines of program/project management, applications development, infrastructure, Cyber security, and enterprise content/data management services
We have developed our methodologies and processes based on the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) v.3 Framework across enterprise infrastructure operations
These methodologies and processes are reinforced through our organization’s externally accredited certifications, which include ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System (QMS), ISO/IEC 20000-1:2011 IT Service Management Systems (SMS, corporate ITIL certification), ISO 27001:2005 Information Security Management System (ISMS), and CMMI-DEV Level 3"Job DescriptionJob Title: Software Development Manager Job location: Seattle, WADuration/Type: Direct hire-Full timeSalary: Open, No constrain for right candidate.Job description : We’re seeking a Software Development Manager to help lead the development of Personalization of the Video home page
This role is at the heart of the AV customer journey to find movies and TV shows to watch, with ownership of the technology that determines what to suggest to each customer right when they are looking for the next video to watch
Our mission is to eliminate the selection problem and reduce the customer work in discovering videos by placing at the top of the page the right content that the customer would like to watch at that time on that device i.e
building a personalized home page experience tailored to individual customer tastes
We do this by mining through hundreds of different recommendation strategies, historical customer streaming behavior and understanding customer-device-time of day relationships
Apart from the machine learning challenges on rich video data sets, we also deal with core engineering problems of delivering a low latency real time personalized home page experience, building a global solution and scaling to millions of Video customers worldwide
We are looking for a talented manager who can contribute to our world-class engineering culture, who has a track record of delivering meaningful results for customers while simultaneously investing in each team member's career and overall skill set
Every engineer and manager has the opportunity to positively impact millions of customers, and you will be called on to identify and realize these opportunities
We embrace the challenges of a fast paced market and evolving technologies, paving the way to universal availability of video
You will be encouraged to see the big picture, be innovative, and positively impact millions of customers
This is a young and evolving business where creativity and drive can make a lasting impact on world-wide consumer entertainment
The right candidate will have experience collaborating with an array of stakeholders, understanding and anticipating their needs based on business direction
You will also partner with teams at the leading edge of Machine Learning technology to provide the program clear technical direction and you will build and nurture a team of engineers in delivering enhancements in response to customer needs and behavior
If you are ready to make an impact on a product that is used by millions of people around the world, including your own friends and family, join us!QualificationsBasic Qualifications:BS degree or higher in CS (or related program) with 3+ years of relevant, broad engineering experience, and at least 2 years software development engineer management experienceStrong verbal and written communication skills and demonstrated technical leadershipA deep understanding of software development and a proven track record of shipping high quality software on timeExperience with large scale web services and distributed systemsExperience in Agile/Scrum software development practicesRequired Skills:5+ years of experience managing a team of at least 6 software development engineersMasters degree in CS or related fieldExpects and sparks innovation of her/his teamA track record of innovating in Machine Learning algorithms and applications.Experience with scalable data processing platforms and tools like Spark, HadoopExceptional customer relationship skills including the ability to discover the true requirements, recommend alternative technical and business approaches, and lead engineering efforts to meet aggressive timelines with optimal solutionsDeep hands-on technical expertiseStrong business and technical visionAdditional Information** Please share me your updated word copy of Resume.*** I Appreciate, if you refer to someone who is looking for this position.SummaryType: Full-timeFunction: EngineeringExperience level: Mid-Senior LevelIndustry: Information Technology And Services
