Senior Software Development Manager

Itron is looking for a  Sr. Software Development Manager  to oversee the continued development of our first-of-its-kind Distributed Intelligence platform.  Come be a part of history as we rollout this groundbreaking solution, enabling Utilities around the world to modernize and revolutionize the world’s electric grids!  This position will oversee the daily operations of engineering teams, ensuring on time, high-quality, continuous delivery of value to our end customers while building a positive people-centered culture focused on teamwork and mentoring team members in their career and personal aspirations.  Additionally, the position will participate in a global leadership team to help deliver on a cloud-first strategy, aligning to Agile and DevOps principles while working to transform Itron’s software development methodologies and approach to software delivery around the globe.

Required Skills & Experience:

• A passion for people, mentoring and coaching
• A proven track record of delivering high quality software in a large scale, global environment
• Being open to coaching, new ways of thinking, and challenging the status quo
• Experience managing teams of 8 or more direct reports in Software and/or Firmware Development
• Experience managing remote teams, including teams in distant time zones
• Strong belief in continuous delivery, automated build and release pipelines, and the “Everything-as-Code” mantra, including software, infrastructure and configuration
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Desirable Skills & Experience:

• Project and/or Program Management Experience
• Working knowledge, training or certification related to Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).  SAFe 4.6 or 5.0 preferred.
• Infrastructure and Operations experience
• Compliance experience and knowledge, including SOC2 and ISO 27001
• Experience leading multiple teams, large number of direct reports or managing managers
• Testing and automation background

Desirable Technical Experience:

• Microsoft Azure
• Kubernetes and Docker Containers
• Linux
• Microservices architecture, patterns and practices
• C# .NET, .NET Core and cross platform development
• C/C++
• SQL Server/SQL Azure
• Azure DevOps Services

Education:  Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience.
Travel:  0 - 15%
Physical Demands:  This is a typical office job, with no special physical requirements or unusual work environment.
 

Itron is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, medical condition, veteran status, disability, genetic information, gender identity or other characteristics protected by law. If you require an accommodation in order to apply to this position, please contact your local recruiting representative at 1-800-635-5461 or email Accessibility@itron.com.

Itron enables utilities and cities to safely, securely and reliably deliver critical infrastructure services to communities in more than 100 countries. Our portfolio of smart networks, software, services, meters and sensors helps our customers better manage electricity, gas and water resources for the people they serve. By working with our customers to ensure their success, we help improve the quality of life, ensure the safety and promote the well-being of millions of people around the globe. Itron is dedicated to creating a more resourceful world. Join us: www.itron.com.

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• Location: Liberty Lake, United States

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Education: Bachelor

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• Software & Modelling
• Software & Services
• Software Solutions