Software Engineering Manager
AssuredFull Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience leading a development team in a cross-functional environment and 5 years of functional experience in software development, with SaaS experience being a plus. Proven ability to hire, onboard, and manage a team of developers is essential, as is a passion for mentoring and nurturing developers. Experience fostering a culture of safety, inclusion, and belonging is required, along with a track record of following through on commitments and taking responsibility. Comfort in technical conversations and supporting team technical decisions is necessary. An interest in or working experience within Artificial Intelligence is considered an asset.
The Software Development Manager will guide and support the team responsible for the Video Agent platform, fostering strong relationships and communicating effectively with stakeholders. They will create a supportive and challenging environment for the team through technical coaching and guidance, and participate in broader initiatives to level up the engineering team. Responsibilities include discovering new opportunities, refining the team's charter and direction, fostering strong cross-functional decisions with Product Managers and Designers, and growing and developing the team of developers. The manager will ensure the delivery of team projects and outcomes, partner with other leaders to craft technical and product strategy, and collaborate across disciplines to build customer empathy. Developing a healthy and collaborative culture that embodies Vidyard's values and leveling up the Engineering department are also key responsibilities.
Online video platform for business communication
Vidyard provides an online video platform tailored for businesses to create, host, and share videos aimed at enhancing marketing, sales, corporate communications, and customer support. The platform includes tools for recording and managing videos efficiently, with features for secure sharing such as passcodes and Single Sign-On (SSO). This allows companies to safely distribute video content both internally and externally. Vidyard caters to a diverse range of clients, including marketing teams and sales professionals, helping them to connect with customers and close deals more effectively through video. The company operates on a subscription model, offering various features that can be customized to meet specific client needs, while also providing free tools to attract new users. Vidyard's goal is to improve business communication strategies through video, ultimately driving higher engagement and better results.