Job Description

As a Senior Software Manager

- You will own a Functional area comprising multiple tech components.

- Drive Technical roadmap focusing more on platformisation, generic components and own tech metrics like product reliability, performance and availability.

- Familiar with academic research, industry trends and standards.

- Mentor and guide team members on everything from structured problem solving to development of best practices.

- Has a strong impact on Engineering hiring and improves hiring culture within team

- Accountable for Onboarding team members

- Communicates with stakeholders in an effective and timely fashion.

- Accountable for timely deliverables with high quality

What is in it for you ?

- We are setting ourselves to modernise the metadata processing pipelines through platformization and build intelligent solutions using data science for Video, Audio, Automotive and Sports.

- Be a part of high impact and visibility projects which are going to be key revenue drivers for Gracenote.

- Contribute to the next-gen metadata platforms which combine technology, data science and innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

- Team Leadership & Development

- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of software developers.

- Foster a culture of collaboration, ownership, and continuous learning.





- Conduct regular performance reviews and support career development.

- Technology Ownership

- Own and evolve the core technical systems, ensuring scalability, security, and reliability.

- Provide technical guidance and make architecture decisions in collaboration with senior engineers.

- Drive best practices in code quality, testing, and deployment.

- Expertise in designing and implementing diverse data delivery solutions, including real-time streaming architectures, productive batch processing systems and robust API delivery mechanisms.

- Roll up your sleeves and go hands on as needed.

- Product & Roadmap Collaboration

- Partner with cross teams and staff engineers to define and deliver the product roadmaps.

- Translate business goals into technical solutions.

- Balance short-term priorities with long-term technical vision.

- Problem Solving & Execution

- Identify bottlenecks, technical risks, and opportunities for improvement.

- Facilitate efficient problem-solving across teams and stakeholders.

- Ensure timely and high-quality delivery of projects.

- Communication

- Act as a strategic advisor to senior leadership and act as a bridge between leadership and the team.

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