Software Engineering Manager

1 month ago

Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom BT Group Full time
Job Summary

BT Group is seeking a highly skilled Software Engineering Manager to join our Digital unit. This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented individual to lead the implementation and deployment of data & AI applications, focusing on embedding software engineering principles into data and AI products.

The Software Engineer Manager will bring significant benefits to data and AI solution engineering, ensuring that our products are robust, scalable, and maintainable.

As a key member of our team, you will work in strong collaboration with our Data & AI Core Engineering/CoE central teams and embed key skills in the product squads that drive value in the organization.

If you have a passion for software engineering and a strong background in technology disciplines, this role may be an ideal fit for you.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build data ingestion pipelines using tools like Dataflow, Cloud Pub/Sub, or Apache Beam.
  • Set up storage solutions, such as BigQuery for analytical queries, Cloud Storage for raw data, or Cloud SQL for structured data.
  • Develop APIs or query interfaces for data access by downstream applications and users.
  • Create monitoring and alerting mechanisms to ensure data pipelines are running smoothly.
  • Perform unit, integration, and performance testing of data pipelines and storage solutions.
  • Validate data accuracy, consistency, and completeness.
  • Conduct load testing to ensure the system can handle expected data volumes and query loads.
  • Implement user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure that the operational datastore meets business requirements.
  • Configure networking, access controls, and security policies in GCP.
  • Optimize the system for cost, performance, and scalability.
  • Manage and resolve incidents, including data quality issues, pipeline failures, and performance bottlenecks.
  • Implement data governance practices, including data cataloging, lineage tracking, and access management.
  • Ensure compliance with data security, privacy, and industry regulations.
Requirements
  • Proficiency in at least one additional programming language, such as Java, C, C++, C#, or Go.
  • Familiarity with unit-testing frameworks and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) / Test-Driven Development (TDD).
  • Solid grasp of Agile and Lean methodologies for prioritizing and managing software engineering teams.
  • Hands-on experience with Python frameworks, like Django or Flask.
  • Practical experience in LLMs and LangChain framework.
  • Knowledge of big data technologies, such as Spark, and Kafka for handling large-scale data processing and real-time data streams.
  • Proven track record in leading and managing software engineering teams.
  • Experience in hiring, developing, and recognizing engineering talent.
  • Deep knowledge of IT systems within the services industry.
  • Background in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field, with strong expertise in technology disciplines.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Degree in Software Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Experience with document databases, such as Cloud Datastore, Cloud spanner.
  • Experience with google cloud search, BigQuery search, Elesticsearch on GCP.
  • Hands-on experience in architecting and developing applications or platforms on major public cloud providers (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure).
  • Practical experience with infrastructure-as-code tools, like Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, and/or Salt.
What We Offer
  • Annual On target bonus 15% (personal and company multipliers).
  • Car allowance - worth £5500 a year (can be taken as cash).
  • Private healthcare for you and your family.
  • BT Pension scheme; minimum 5% employee contribution, BT contribution 10%.
  • Life Assurance.
  • Exclusive colleague discounts on our latest and greatest BT broadband packages.
  • 50% off EE mobile pay monthly or SIM only plans and 50% discount for friends and family on EE SIM only plans.
  • My Discounts gives colleagues access to unbeatable savings on everyday purchases at hundreds of retailers.
  • Discounted EE TV including TNT Sport and the NOW Entertainment membership.
  • Great support for working parents including pay whilst on maternity, adoptive, and paternity leave.
  • 25 days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service with buy holiday option.
  • Volunteering days so you can give back to your local community.
  • Brand new electric vehicle salary sacrifice arrangement, known as 'My EV'.
Leadership Standards

Looking in:

Leading inclusively and Safely

I inspire and build trust through self-awareness, honesty and integrity.

Commercially savvy

I demonstrate strong commercial focus, bringing an external perspective to decision-making.

Growth mindset

I experiment and identify opportunities for growth for both myself and the organisation.

Building for the future

I build diverse future-ready teams where all individuals can be at their best.

Diversity & Inclusion

We hire for culture add, not culture fit. Our commitment to hiring people from diverse backgrounds enhances our team's values and enriches the quality of our work, allowing us to collectively achieve more than the sum of our individual contributions.

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