Software Engineering Manager (Manchester, UK)

Everyday we tackle new and exciting challenges to empower developers to build responsive and flexible cloud, mobile, and edge computing applications that scale effortlessly. Couchbase delivers unmatched versatility, performance, scalability and financial value across cloud, on premises, hybrid, distributed cloud and edge commuting deployments. The database market is one of the largest undisturbed markets for enterprise software. The main catalyst for this is the need for digital transformation. Join Couchbase to be a part of a greater change. Here you’ll have the opportunity to learn and grow with some of the most innovative, passionate and humble individuals in the database industry.

You are an Engineering Manager in the Couchbase Mobile team. Couchbase is growing rapidly, and the Mobile team is at the forefront of our growth. You’ll join at an ideal time to make a big impact as we continue to expand our Mobile ecosystem. You will lead the team by managing the team, recruiting excellent engineers, driving the release process, and mentoring junior engineers.

This role is based in our Manchester, UK office 3+ days per week.

Responsibilities Include

• Manage and grow a team of talented engineers, ensuring they deliver high quality, timely work and that they are happy, motivated, and growing
• Contribute to shaping the future of the engineering organization
• Use agile methodologies to ensure new features are delivered in a timely manner
• Reviewing code to ensure specifications are implemented, software is correct
• Mentoring junior engineers helping them to become productive and self sufficient

Qualifications

• You have 5+ years of mobile device development experience on at least one of:
• Android
• iOS
• .NET/Xamarin
• Demonstrates excellent time management skills and the ability to make realistic assessments of product complexity
• Worked in a distributed team environment

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience being a manager/project lead for a software development team
• previous experience managing and developing graduates/ junior engineers

Why Couchbase?

Couchbase is named one of DTBA’s top 100 companies that matter in data. At Couchbase, we believe data is at the heart of the enterprise. We empower developers and architects to build, deploy, and run their most mission-critical applications. Couchbase delivers end-to-end technical solutions for all our customers with high-performance, flexible and scalable modern databases that run across the data centers and any cloud. Many of the world’s largest enterprises rely on Couchbase to power the core applications their businesses depend on. See our recent awards to learn what makes Couchbase such a great company to work at.

We Offer

This year Couchbase was recognized as one of the UK’s Best Places to Work . Couchbase offers a total rewards approach to benefits for the value you create here. Couchbase recognizes the need for financial wellbeing.

• Flexible time off
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible Spending Account for the things you care about most
• An ergonomic and comfortable in-office setup, with food and supporting technology, or assist in the setup of an efficient home office environment.
• And much more!

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