Sr. Manager, Edge Software Engineering

Pentair Management Company - Apex, NC

Full-time - Senior

Apex, NC

10,001+ employees

About the position

The Senior Manager of Edge Software Engineering at Pentair will lead a team focused on developing and maintaining software and firmware for swimming pool equipment. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and managing project timelines, budgets, and deliverables to ensure successful product launches. The position emphasizes a culture of innovation and continuous improvement while utilizing SAFe agile methodology.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team in the development and maintenance of software and firmware specifically focused on swimming pool equipment.
• Contribute/participate in reviews of resource plans, functional specifications, technical designs, qualification plans.
• Manage the project timelines, budgets, and deliverables to ensure on-time delivery of products.
• Investigate system and process related problems, recommend, and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate and work with cross-functional team members to turn requirements into prototypes, technical designs, and implementation plans.
• Champion and lead the team through SAFe agile methodology.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement within the engineering team.
• Build succession plans for all critical roles on the team.
• Think strategically and tactically to build consensus to ensure program success.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering or related field; master's degree preferred; MBA is a plus.
• 8+ years of experience with connected smart products and platforms.
• 5+ years of progressive and relevant software leadership experience.
• 5+ years of experience with stage gate and agile development processes is preferred.
• Tech savvy, detail oriented, and highly driven.
• Proven experience leading distributed teams across different time zones.
• Experience managing teams of 8-10 with measurable team success.
• Previous experience coordinating activities between hardware, firmware, and software products.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401(k)
• Wellness programs