Group Manager - Bengaluru, India - NI

Description

The Team:
NI is proud to be a part of Emerson's new test and measurement business group. The NI software portfolio is built to improve engineering productivity and help tackle world's greatest engineering challenges.

The Hardware Configuration is an application software that helps visualize and configure hardware in the test systems., The Hardware Configuration development team focuses on adding new features and capabilities to the Hardware Configuration product/platform to help serve the evolving customer needs.

The Role:
As a Software Group Manager in R&D team, your responsibilities include the following:1. Lead a team of 6-10 highly skilled software engineers working in the Platform R&D department in an agile setup.2.

Drive the team to ensure all business deliverables are met, such as delivering new software features, enabling new hardware support, sustaining, involved in researching/defining future direction of software, and helping support team resolve customer escalations.3.

Manage continuous delivery of projects by driving project schedules through both direct ownership and delegation to team members.4. Collaborate with other teams to ensure customer success.5.

Interact with technical leaders, managers & product managers to define, direct, and execute on the evolution of software and hardware strategy.6.

Mentor, develop and grow the career of team members.7. Effectively communicate with all product-line stakeholders including upper management.

Technical skills and experience:1. / / / MCA in Computer Science/ Electronics and Communications / Telecommunication / Electrical / Instrumentation2. 5-9 years of industry experience.3. Prior experience of managing a team is a plus.4.

Demonstrated understanding with the following technologies:

• Hands on experience working with C#, .net framework, .net core.
• Computer software architecture.
• Agile project management tools.
• Experience with C++ and Linux development is a plus.5. Experience in leading the team to deliver to project specs and deadlines.6. Clear and effective communication. Excels at conveying and presenting messages at the appropriate level of detail within a team/function/department.7. Strong sense of ownership.8. Effective in collaborating beyond department boundaries.9. Experience in people management and relevant operational tasks, such as setting goals, effective in coaching/growing team members, fostering a conducive work environment, conducting job interviews, etc.

This job might be for you if:1. You love taking difficult challenges and finding creative solutions.2. You anticipate problems and think through multiple perspectives.3. You are passionate about coaching people and help them grow and succeed.4. You communicate clearly. You write well and speak eloquently.5. You are motivated and driven. You volunteer for new challenges without waiting to be asked. You are going to take ownership of the time you spend with us and truly make a difference.6. You thrive in an agile environment by embracing and adopting continuous delivery best practices.