Software Lead Job in Fortive

As the leader of Software Engineering team, you will lead a team of software engineers in development of Setra s SaaS platform and embedded products for networked HVAC instrumentation. If you are the kind of person who has grown into a leadership role from the foundations of a highly-technical individual contributor and can thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, come join us!

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work on core functionality of our cloud-based platform product both front and back-end, deliver secure, reliable services and construct third party integrations.
• Lead software development team in executing India projects and joint US-India projects and act as a liaison between the India software development team and the US based engineering and marketing team.
• Mentor engineers to achieve technical excellence and hold team accountable for achieving goals.
• Provide oversight and approval of technical approaches and tool implementations.
• Leading and participating in Agile / Scrum activities and reporting project status.
• Write technical documentation.

Critical Success Factors:

• Passion for continuous improvement and Agile methodologies.
• Ability to influence and empower reports, driving high employee engagement.
• Bias for action and ability to effectively prioritize and work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work without constant supervision and lead the direct reports in Bangalore.
• Work around work blockages and multi-task to maximize results.
• Quality logging of results / reports with supporting data and descriptions

Required Skills/Experience

• 8+ years of hands-on experience as Full-stack developer with at least 2 years in leadership role.
• Hands-on experience with front end languages (HTML/ CSS, JS, JQuery) backend languages (e.g. Java/Python/Go/C++) and modern web frameworks (e.g. Angular, React)
• Familiarity with databases (e.g. SQL, Cassandra, MongoDB), web servers (e.g. Apache, Nginx) and UI/UX design.
• Knowledge of cloud providers (e.g. Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure) and work experience leveraging their services and APIs
• Experience with Configuration management tools like bitbucket and git, Agile Project Management tools like Jira, CI/CD tools like Jenkins.

Desired Skills/Experience:

• Knowledge on designing High Availability and fault-tolerant distributed systems.
• Experience developing IoT platform.

Education:

• B.E./B.Tech Degree in Computer Science from a reputed Institute with strong software experience, Masters Preferred.

TRAVEL: 10% of overnight travel required for the position for quarterly travel to US (ability to travel to US required)