Software Engineering (Exports) Manager

at  AlayaCare

• Full-time / Permanent role
• Hybrid (mix of WFH and in-office)
• Sydney location preferred, Melbourne, Brisbane, or Adelaide considered.

DOES A COMPETITIVE SALARY PACKAGE WITH BONUS COMPANY STOCK, FLEXIBLE HYBRID WORK, 5 WELLNESS DAYS/YEAR, UP TO 90 DAYS/YEAR WORKING FROM ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD, BONUS FLEXIBLE BENEFITS PACKAGE OF $1250/YEAR AND A FANTASTIC TEAM CULTURE SPIKE YOUR INTEREST?

AlayaCare are seeking a Software Engineering Manager (known internally as Manager, Application Exports ANZ) for their Export Development team, with experience leading a team in SaaS software development, utilising Python/PHP/SQL/Vue to manage our Data Extracts team.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Reporting to the VP, Engineering Operations & Technical Services ANZ, the Application Exports Manager leads a team of up to 4 direct reports, who work with our staff and clients to scope and generate custom exports (which are then available from within the app on demand) to customer specifications using Python, PHP, and SQL.
This role is split between managing, mentoring, and developing the team, and on the tools development, usually for larger more complex customers. This role will manage priorities and escalations from clients and internal teams, and allocating work within the Data Extracts team, work on improvements to processes, core code and expand the capabilities of the Extracts team.

MORE SPECIFICALLY, YOU WILL BE COMPLETING TASKS SUCH AS:

• Manage the Data Extracts team across the employment lifecycle including recruitment, performance management, remuneration and engagement.
• Develop the Data Extracts team through development & execution of strategies for the team to deliver better outcomes internally and externally.
• Contribute toward the design of future state architecture of the export functionality and create discrete tasks for the team to work towards that goal (move towards our own micro-service etc.)
• Engage with staff and sometimes customers to clarify and refine reporting requirements to ensure understanding.
• Code complex custom exports in PHP, Python and SQL according to customer specifications. And in the future Vue for front end components.
• Develop and undertake unit tests.
• Complete manual sanity checks of Developed reports testing.
• Perform tests of data export format on local dev environment and in Staging or UAT environment.
• Deploy code to production and other environments in multiple regions.
• Understand the industry and customer business needs and using this knowledge to guide staff and customers towards more effective reporting.
• Escalate areas of concern and activity pursue addressing those concerns.