Fission Labs jobs - Program Manager

Fission Labs is a software product development services company delivering high-end solutions, primarily in the areas of highly scalable cloud applications and analytics for large sets of data using cutting edge open source technologies. We work with a variety of companies and Silicon Valley start-ups leveraging AI and been successful in delivering high quality results in a timely fashion.

Work location: Hyderabad

What’s special about us?

One of the earliest adopters of AWS in India

Start-up spirit (Good ten plus years, yet we maintain it)

Technical meet-ups (We are known for hosting them in the town)

What We Offer

A collaborative work environment

Scope for learning, always fostering it.

Open culture and a chance to associate with a young and dynamic team

Expectation

Fission Labs is seeking a Program Manager to provide technical leadership to major projects, who can roll up sleeves and contribute to the coding effort, whenever needed.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the overall planning, execution and successful completion of complex technical projects.
• Manage a team of software engineers and architects, including task planning and code reviews.
• Work closely with stakeholders from client to ensure building the best products.
• Contribute technically to projects.
• Drive agile methodologies & process improvements, evangelize the agile mind-set, lead scrum meetings, be the problem solver for the team.
• Hire and mentor the best talent bringing out the best in every engineer.
• Nurture a culture of high performance, continuous improvement, creative problem solving and innovation within the team.
  

Experience/Technical Attributes

• 10 - 15 years of total software engineering experience with a thorough understanding of software product and application development.
• 3+ years of experience in a software engineering leadership position managing a team of 10 -15.
• Will be customer oriented and skilled in developing a strong understanding of customer needs.
• Strong development experience ideally in Java/JavaScript/Python/mobile apps.
• Well versed in Scrum principles and practices.
• Strong requirements analysis and solution design abilities.
• Experience using tools such as Jira and GitHub.
• Broad experience designing and implementing large-scale distributed systems.
• Track record of successful collaboration with cross-functional and distributed teams.
• Experience with hiring, mentoring, performance management.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to communicate with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong leadership competencies including the ability to think and act strategically, drive for results, build a high-performance culture and inspire/teach others to perform at higher levels.