About Gartner Peer Experiences (Peer Community and Peer Insights):
Gartner Peer Community is a peer-driven platform where thousands of verified enterprise leaders connect with each other to help guide technology and business decisions. Users can network, share knowledge, get advice, and stay on top of current trends in the technology space. By posting questions, polls and surveys, leaders have access to real-time data and insights to inform their most critical decisions.
Gartner Peer Insights is a peer-driven platform that allows users to access peer technology ratings and reviews by verified users, filter based on reviewer metadata for the most relevant insights, and compare similar products to select the best tool for their needs.
About the role:
We are seeking a Software Engineering Manager to join our Peer Experiences team. The manager is responsible for leading the product development and technical management of Gartner’s service delivery technology platforms, including all web-based service applications that provide access to Gartner’s Peer Experiences platforms.
Reporting to the Vice President of Software Engineering, this leader is accountable for collaborating with globally positioned Technical teams, Product Owners, Product Managers, Project Managers and other cross-functional units to maintain the current platform and also to deliver new products. The primary business objectives are to increase retention of Gartner clients by improving the value and frequency of engagement of service associates on digital platforms (web & email).
What you will do:
* Manage a team of Next.js / React developers to design and implement highly scalable web-based applications and services.
* Lead architecture and technical design discussions with the team.
* Perform and train team to participate in code reviews, peer inspections and technical design / specifications.
* Document and review detailed design.
* Manage hiring, performance management and career development.
* Manage an Agile (Scrum) Development process in a continuous integration and deployment methodology.
* Partner with product management team to develop new product features and upgrade existing products and processes; help define product and project deliverables, schedules, and testing.
* Use a mix of Open Source and Commercial software to keep operating costs in line with industry standards.
What you will need: Must have:
* Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent degree in Computer Science or a related field required.
* Must have 7+ years of experience as a Software Engineer.
* Experience in noSQL data stores like MongoDB is a must.
* Experience with Cloud platforms like AWS is a must.
* Good analytical, problem-solving and debugging skills are a must.
* Experience with SEO and / or performance optimization is a huge plus.
* Scrum software development methodology experience is a plus.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Experience with Continuous Integration and Deployment:
Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to communicate effectively with internal clients, vendors and technology partners.
Ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
How we work:
* We work with a focus on continuous, iterative delivery.
* We rely on communication and collaboration over planning and documents.
* We test heavily allowing us to rapidly deliver changes with minimal risk.
* We are a flat organization with minimal management overhead.
* Fun culture and great coworkers.
What you will get:
* Competitive compensation.
* 23 days annual holiday and an additional day off for your birthday.
* Private Medical and Dental Care.
* Life and Disability Insurance.
* Public Transport Subsidy.
* Ticket Restaurant Card.
* Childcare Vouchers (Ticket Guarderia).
* IncentiFit - annual reimbursement for health-and-wellness-related activities.
* Pension Scheme.
* Tuition Reimbursement.
* Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
* Employee Assistance Program.
* Gartner Gives Charity Match.
* Relocation Assistance - a specialist to help you with all the appointments and paperwork.
* Limitless growth and learning opportunities.
* A collaborative and positive culture - join a diverse team of professionals that are as smart and driven as you.
* A chance to make an impact – your work will contribute directly to our strategy.
* A hybrid work environment—enjoy the flexibility of working from home and the energy of collaborating with peers in our dynamic offices.
* New offices close to Glòries and the beach in the fantastic, “innovation and tech” 22@ district of sunny Barcelona.
* Fresh fruit, snacks, selection of teas, fair trade organic coffee and a fridge full of beer for our Thursday Beer O’Clock.
PLEASE NOTE:
* Applications must be submitted in English.
* A valid EU visa / passport is required for this position.
Job Requisition ID: 88535
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