Cloud Portals Manager
Only candidates authorized to work in the United States or Europe will be considered.
Overview of Position: The Cloud Portals Manager will be responsible for supporting the entire software development life cycle (SDLC). The manager will understand the business outcomes and project goals and design and implement the best plans and solutions for the business, and subscribers. The role will be responsible for driving internal and external project team members across different projects simultaneously. The manager will work closely with other senior technologists, drive strategic decisions, improve methodologies, and identify technology trends that will help us deliver customer satisfaction and growth.
This role will bring technology and business domain expertise, provide technical and operational leadership, and offer guidance and mentorship to their team primarily in the development of Speedcast’s Compass Portal designed as a single-pane-of-glass experience for users. This role will work with teams and stakeholders including Product Management, IT, Operations, Billing and Sales and other groups across the organization. This role will report to the VP Connectivity & Channel Programs.
Responsibilities:
Technology Strategy
* Ensure design and components are extensible across multiple projects
* Envision solutions and choose technologies that will solve our problems
* Responsible for overall technical performance
* Drive continuous innovation by exploring and assessing technologies to apply to business domains
* Create and execute based on multi-year technology roadmaps for one or more projects.
Technology Execution
* Enable technology best practices across the entire SDLC
* Work in multidisciplinary product and platform teams
* Conduct technical design reviews; auditing projects to ensure best practices are adopted
* Identify and champion process improvements related to technical applications, systems, and customer implementations
Technology Stack
* Strong web fundamentals: HTML, CSS, modern JavaScript. TypeScript experience is preferred.
* Experience with modern web frameworks: VueJS or equivalent
* Experience with AWS Serverless infrastructure: SAM, CloudFormation or equivalent
* Experience with time series databases: InfluxDB or equivalent
* Experience modernizing existing code bases
* Creating fault tolerant scalable solutions with numerous dependencies on 3rd party systems.
Requirements:
* 10+ years of engineering leadership experience with a strong track record of successful development and delivery of complex, enterprise-class cloud solutions that resulted in material market impact with a clear understanding of software development lifecycle, DevOps, and agile methodologies
* Advanced degree
* Experience working with UX Designers, Software Engineers, and multidisciplinary teams, on a collaborative process to define product strategy and roadmap
* Systems-thinker who can continuously reinvent and improve how to do things
* Strong team player who supports their team in all regards and embraces ownership, accountability, and responsibility for the team’s work
* Outgoing and positive thinking about possibilities, where others see problems, you see challenges as opportunities
* Storyteller who communicates effectively and inspires others with the vision
* Experience operating autonomously and leading large-scale efforts across multiple teams and functions, with stakeholders in different disciplines and multiple regions
* Analytical and problem-solving experience with large-scale platforms, infrastructure, and organizations
* Effective in setting direction, addressing competing priorities, and managing change
* A consultative and customer-centric approach to solving challenges with the ability to develop and execute a technical vision with a focus on business value
* Experience influencing others, advocating for technical excellence while being open to change when needed
* Resilient, comfortable in ambiguous situations with the ability to approach challenges from multiple perspectives
* Highly motivated, deadline-driven, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
About Speedcast
Speedcast has successfully completed its restructuring process and emerged from chapter 11 proceedings under the ownership of Centerbridge Partners, L.P. Following Centerbridge’s USD $500 million equity investment in the company, Speedcast now has a clean balance sheet with no secured debt and a healthy cash balance, optimally positioning it as a stable, long-term partner for its employees, customers, and vendors.
About Centerbridge Partners, L.P.
Working at Speedcast:
At Speedcast, we want people that like adventure. Who are motivated by work that takes uncommon ingenuity and thinking outside the box. Who relish the idea of working in an industry undergoing massive transformation. If you want to be part of a global team responsible for connecting the world, then you’re in the right place.
We're always pushing forward, never standing still. When people rely on you and your team to stay connected, it brings everyone closer together. We’re united by the adrenaline of high-stakes projects and our love of getting the job done right. You will experiment, learn, and grow here, right alongside us, every single day.
We work together to make great things happen. Working at Speedcast isn't just a job, it's a career that you can take to new levels.
Top reasons why people love working at Speedcast:
* Our global presence – you get to work with clients and colleagues all over the world, in every continent
* Talented teammates – your co-workers are the best and brightest in the industry
* Industry leadership – be part of the latest advancements shaping the future of communications
* Ability to develop skills – work across departments to gain new skills and valuable experience
* Choose your environment – we have an environment to fit your temperament. Choose between a traditional desk job or work in the field.
* Grow your career - Guide your career in the direction you want. Gain new titles and responsibilities through our internal promotion system.
* Work on diverse projects – every day is different with our customers from a range of industries around the world