Software Engineering Manager with Python

We are currently looking for a Software Engineering Manager with a background in Python to strengthen the team.

An important part of this role will be resource management, building the organization and development of Python Competency. This means coaching key engineers, defining personal development plans for them, recruitment demands, and hiring proper people.

You will also be responsible for creating an enjoyable working environment for your team members, creating career development plans, and keeping them motivated.

This position offers remote setup with the flexibility to work from any location in Georgia, whether it's your home, well-equipped offices in Tbilisi and Batumi or a coworking space in Kutaisi.

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Responsibilities

• Actively contribute to the software development process and uphold engineering standards (both corporate and project-specific)
• Establish long-term partnerships with clients, managing their expectations and assuming full responsibility for delivery
• Define project schedules, manage activities and team priorities, and ensure the resolution of issues and defects; also, ensure assigned projects meet client expectations and are delivered on time
• Participate in overall project design and manage product life cycle processes and procedures to meet financial, business, and schedule objectives
• Collaborate with developers on interpreting requirements, supervising development, reviewing deliverables, and ensuring client satisfaction with all product outcomes
• Plan necessary resources for supporting both new opportunities and the company's established business
• Recruit new personnel from various locations (including internal mobility) as per plan and establish an effective onboarding process
• Perform knowledge management within the organization, defining required skills and technologies, and arranging necessary training using the company's L&D capabilities

Requirements

• 7+ years of practical background in software engineering in Python and Cloud technologies
• 2+ years of experience in delivering projects using Agile methodology (experience with Kanban and Scrum is preferable)
• Expertise in project management and software engineering standards and practices
• Proficiency in managing a team of 15+ people and resolving people management questions
• Good leadership and communication skills
• English language level B2 and higher,both verbal and written

We offer

• We connect like-minded people:
  • Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact
  • Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home
  • Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
  • Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries
  • Corporate and social events
• We invest in your growth:
  • Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
  • Certifications, including Google Cloud Platform, Azure and AWS
  • Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning and Get Abstract
  • Free English classes with certified teachers
• We cover it all:
  • Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
  • Comprehensive medical & family care package
  • Five trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
  • Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)

EPAM Georgia is a team of innovators united by a passion for technology. The dynamic and inclusive culture we embrace helps positively impact our communities, clients, and employees. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to numerous cutting-edge projects, deliver the most creative solutions, and have an opportunity to learn. Our people are at the heart of our success, and we are proud to provide talents with a solid ground to develop and grow.