Engineering Manager at Bazaarvoice

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, E-commerce, RetailIndustries

Requirements

  • 6+ years of Software Engineering experience
  • 2+ years as a People Manager/Lead
  • Passionate technologist
  • Excellent leader, communicator, innovative, and self-motivated with a positive approach to teamwork
  • Experience working in an agile software development environment, seeking opportunities for improvement, and identifying/managing risk
  • Analytical approach with experience evaluating capability needs and suitability of initiatives against strategy
  • Exceptionally well-organized and drives high standards of output for self and team
  • Ability to challenge effectively and constructively, driving good practices and ensuring clear, well-informed presentations to stakeholders
  • Comfortable balancing speed-to-market and long-term engineering decisions
  • Passion for people management, mentorship, and career growth
  • Data-driven decision-making, willing to take calculated risks, fail fast, and proactively identify improvements
  • Strong at driving engineering efforts and communicating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Drive team performance through product delivery to meet business needs
  • Develop effective teams of skilled professionals, providing direction and coaching on agile working practices
  • Build strong relationships with peers and stakeholders across the business
  • Provide technical oversight and direction, interfacing regularly with other teams
  • Serve as an integral member of the product team, impacting strategy and product roadmap
  • Work closely with product management and product design to develop new features and client experiences
  • Provide coaching, mentorship, and career development
  • Optimize team velocity by ruthlessly prioritizing work

Skills

Engineering Management
Team Leadership
Agile Practices
Product Delivery
Software Development

Bazaarvoice

Facilitates user-generated content for eCommerce

About Bazaarvoice

Bazaarvoice enhances consumer experiences and drives sales by leveraging user-generated content, such as customer reviews, ratings, and visual content. The company provides tools that allow retailers and brands to collect, manage, and distribute this content, integrating it into their online stores and marketing strategies. Bazaarvoice stands out by offering a powerful content engine that amplifies the reach of client content across a vast retail network and integrates with social media platforms. The goal is to empower brands and retailers to use customer opinions and visual content to inspire confidence and increase sales.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
$19.4MTotal Funding
POST_IPO_EQUITYCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Mental wellness matters - All team members get access to the Modern Health platform, which provides resources for personal/professional coaching, therapy, and meditation.
Improve your community and b:generous - We believe in investing our time and money to support our communities globally.
Embrace wellness and reward others - Through our YouEarnedIt platform, achievements, wellness, volunteering, and coaching is celebrated and rewarded, and everyone has a voice.
Paid sabbaticals - We reward employees for hard work. After five years with Bazaarvoice, you can apply for an eight-week paid sabbatical.
Recognition-based culture - We provide opportunities for annual merit rewards, company bonus schemes, and growth within your role.
Flexible work from home policies - The working world has changed. So have we.

Risks

Fake reviews and fraudulent content threaten Bazaarvoice's credibility and consumer trust.
Economic downturn reduces consumer spending on non-essential items, impacting demand.
Integration of Granify introduces risks in aligning AI-driven contextualization with existing systems.

Differentiation

Bazaarvoice leverages user-generated content to enhance consumer experiences and drive sales.
The company offers a powerful content engine that amplifies client content reach.
Strategic partnerships with social media platforms turn visual content into actionable purchase points.

Upsides

AI-driven personalization tools enhance user experience and increase engagement.
Growing concern over fake reviews boosts Bazaarvoice's authenticity verification processes.
Partnership with Attentive expands communication channels for personalized consumer interactions.

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