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Wood Mackenzie · 11 hours ago

Software Engineering Manager

Wood Mackenzie is the global data and analytics business for the renewables, energy, and natural resources industries. They are seeking a hands-on Software Engineering Manager to lead a team of software and data engineers in developing their flagship product, Lens, while driving engineering excellence and adopting emerging technologies.

ConsultingEnergyMarket ResearchOil and Gas
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Responsibilities

Lead and grow a team of 10–12 software and data engineers delivering high-visibility features across the Lens product suite
Build a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and accountability - where great engineering and fresh thinking are the norm
Own planning, scoping, estimation, and delivery within an Agile (SCRUM) environment, and actively elevate team ceremonies
Partner closely with Product Owners, Scrum Masters and senior stakeholders to align priorities and set clear expectations
Play a key role in the Global Engineering Leadership Team, helping shape strategy, standards and long-term direction
Champion engineering best practices including PRs and code reviews, automated testing, CI/CD pipelines and AI-assisted development
Mentor and develop engineers at all levels, supporting career growth, performance and engagement
Hire strategically and help scale the team for future needs

Qualification

Software Engineering LeadershipAgile MethodologiesFull-Stack DevelopmentCloud ArchitecturesAI AdoptionEngineering MetricsSDLC Best PracticesTeam ScalingPrioritizationContinuous ImprovementCuriosityMentoringCollaborationCommunicationProblem Solving

Required

10+ years in software engineering, with meaningful experience leading and managing engineering teams
A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Strong technical depth in modern full-stack development and cloud-based architectures (AWS preferred)
Proven success leading high-performing Agile teams, including backlog management, planning, and delivery
Experience scaling teams and driving long-term improvements in quality, velocity, and reliability
Comfort using engineering metrics and KPIs to guide decisions and improve outcomes
Curiosity and enthusiasm for AI adoption in software development
Deep understanding of the modern SDLC, tooling, and best practices
Experience working with distributed teams or third-party partners
Ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment

Preferred

TypeScript / JavaScript, React or Angular, Python, Playwright / Selenium, AWS, GraphQL, GitHub Actions / Jenkins, Copilot / Amazon Q Developer

Benefits

Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
Hybrid work model that balances flexibility with collaboration.

Company

Wood Mackenzie

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Wood Mackenzie is a research and consultancy business for the energy, chemicals, metals, and mining industries.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2022-10-31Acquired

Leadership Team

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Jason Liu
Chief Executive Officer
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