Software Engineering Manager, CAD App

What you'll do - team leadership

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of CAD Application Software Engineers, fostering their professional development, conducting performance reviews, and ensuring high team morale and engagement. 
• Cultivate a collaborative and inclusive team environment that encourages knowledge sharing, innovation, and continuous improvement. 
• Oversee the recruitment, onboarding, and retention of top development talent. 

What you'll do - product delivery and execution

• Partner with product managers, stakeholders, and other engineering leads to define project roadmaps, scope, and deliverables. 
• Manage project priorities, deadlines, and resources effectively to ensure timely and high-quality delivery of software solutions. 
• Facilitate effective code reviews, providing constructive feedback to maintain high code quality and share expertise. 
• Maintain a culture of high quality, highly automated test coverage and tracking and minimizing technical debt

What you'll do - technical oversight and strategy

• Encourage the team to come up with the best designs and implementations to meet the business goals. 
• Champion and enforce best development practices, including robust coding standards and comprehensive testing methodologies 
• Drive the optimization of application performance, ensuring efficient memory management and resource utilization. 

What you'll do - innovation and continuous improvement

• Encourage and support the team in exploring new technologies and approaches to solve complex problems. 
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance team productivity and software quality. 

What you bring:

• 7+ years of experience in developing complex software products, such as computer-aided design tools, games, or similar high-performance applications. 
• 5+ years of experience in a technical leadership or software engineering management role, with a proven track record of successfully managing and mentoring engineering teams. 
• CAD development experience (ideally 3+ years), with practical understanding of its core concepts, ecosystem, and best practices.
• Demonstrated ability to introduce, champion, and enforce excellent development practices within a team and across codebases. 
• Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and strategic thinking skills. 
• Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team of highly skilled engineers. 
• A genuine passion for building high-quality, robust, efficient, and cutting-edge software solutions. 
• Experience in computational geometry or calculus. 

It would be great if you had:

• Experience in building and maintaining complex high-performance distributed systems 
• Experience with modern C++ or Rust
• Experience integrating geometry kernels and constraint solvers into CAD applications