Motif · 1 month ago
Software Engineering Manager, CAD App
Motif is seeking a visionary and experienced Technical Software Manager to lead their growing team of CAD application developers. The role involves guiding the team in developing high-performance applications while fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation.
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Responsibilities
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
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
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
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
Qualification
Required
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
Preferred
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
Company
Motif
Motif is a creating a platform that fosters creativity, encourages teamwork.