Manager of Software Engineering (Madrid, Spain)

Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain | Full-time | Partially remote

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AXON Networks delivers a robust AI-driven, analytics-based orchestration platform and a wide portfolio of next-gen high-speed routers that leverage the newest Wi-Fi technologies. Together, these technologies give ISPs the ability to manage and troubleshoot their networks in real time, and to deliver an outstanding customer experience. 

AXON Networks is a trusted strategic partner for its customers, helping them evaluate their current technologies and business models, and creating and executing strategies that enable them to innovate faster, accelerate their digital transformations, and strengthen their relationships with consumers. 

AXON Networks is headquartered in Irvine, CA USA with Asia HQ in Singapore and also operating in Denmark, Spain and Vietnam. 

We are looking for a Manager of Software Engineering who can quickly integrate into our ongoing organization and make meaningful contributions from day one across the many ongoing projects. The ideal candidate is a strong leader that combines technical expertise with people management skills. If you thrive in a dynamic setting, embrace continuous learning, and are eager create a strong development team in the AXON Networks organization in Spain, we’d love to hear from you! 

 

Responsibilities:  

  • Manage, mentor, and grow a strong team of software engineers. Conduct performance reviews and support career development. 

  • Plan and oversee software development projects, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget. 

  • Provide architectural direction, conduct code reviews, and enforce best practices in software engineering while promoting a culture of continuous learning. 

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including architects, designers, testers and other stakeholders to align software engineering efforts with business objectives and deliver scalable, efficient, and robust solutions. 

  • Drive the continuous improvement of development processes and practices to enhance productivity and software quality. 

  • Participate in recruitment and onboarding of new engineering talent to continue growing and reinforcing the Software Engineering team. 

  • Contribute to long-term technology strategy and roadmap development. 

  • Design and develop high-quality Java applications that meet business needs and technical requirements. 

 

Requirements: 

  • 7-10 years of proven experience in Java development, with 3+ years in a leadership role.

  • Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.

  • Proficient in English, both written and spoken.

  • Proficiency in using task tracking and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Trello).

  • Proficiency in Git for version control, with a strong understanding of branching, merging, and collaborative workflows

  • Strong expertise in object-oriented design principles and design patterns.

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities, with a knack for troubleshooting and debugging complex issues.

  • Hands-on experience with the Spring framework (Spring Boot, Spring Security) and its various components

  • Extensive experience with relational databases (SQL, Oracle, Postgres), including performance tuning and optimization

  • Experience in developing and consuming RESTful APIs, integrating with third-party services.

  • Familiarity with troubleshooting and debugging deployed applications in production environments.

  • Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Shell scripting, Python) for automation tasks and process improvement.

  • Comfortable working with Linux/Unix environments and shell commands.

  • Knowledge of messaging systems (e.g., Kafka, ApacheMQ) is a plus.

  • Experience with stream processing or reactive programming is a plus.

  • Fluency in both English and Spanish
  • Ability to work in hybrid in Madrid.

 

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary and incentive plan.
  • Flexible schedule, including telecommuting.
  • Free parking or transportation card (Pluxee transport pass).
  • Meal card (Pluxee restaurant pass)
  • Private medical insurance (for the whole family).
  • The opportunity of working in an international environment.
  • PTO for birthday

 

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