Software Engineering Manager
Fortive Corporation
The people at Industrial Scientific are committed to ending death on the job by the year
2050, and we need more help. We hire smart, motivated people, give them world-class
tools in a supportive environment, and we let them do their job. Our team is highly
engaged, creates quality solutions, and delivers outstanding customer service. Our leaders
understand the critical elements of breakthrough performance: bringing out the best in
people; creating a climate of trust, openness, and high performance; fostering candor; and
treating people fairly and with dignity.
The Engineering and Product Development team at Industrial Scientific is inviting
applications for Manager, Software Engineering to develop the next generation IoT and
cloud solutions for the Industrial Scientific portfolio of products and services. Industrial
Scientific is an industry leader in the field of industrial safety with a range of award-winning
Internet of Things / Connected products and recurring revenue business models. For
example, our iNet Now Live Monitoring software and Radius BZ1 Area Monitor recently won
platinum awards in the Occupational Health and Safety Industrial Hygiene Awards. As we
innovate the future in this space, we are emphasizing end-to-end solutions that drive
experience, connectivity, and data analytics. Our current iNet platform is a unique, industry
leading platform that offers cloud-first safety solutions for device management, live
monitoring, and analytics with hundreds of thousands of connected devices.
The Manager, Software Engineering is responsible for the leadership, strategic technology
direction, and development of the company’s software stack development groups. The
position will help establish and lead global teams with the right balance of autonomy and
coordination. This position help drive ongoing development and growth of the team - both
from a capabilities and cultural perspective. The position is responsible for ensuring that
the engineering functions are state-of-the-art from both a technical and process
perspective.
As a Manager, Software Engineering you would enjoy the challenge of realizing scalable
software solutions in industrial settings that leads to improvement in safety outcomes. You
bring communication ability, technical drive, persistence, and team building skills necessary
to maintain and enhance software engineering development excellence within the
organization. You would be comfortable leading and guiding multi-disciplinary teams in
creating products and services. You will report to the Director of Engineering, India Design
Cetnter. You would be joining a team and organization that embraces open collaboration
and teamwork, undertakes agile development, provides opportunities for learning and
growth – all the while focused on the mission of eliminating death on the job by 2050.
Industrial Scientific is an Operating Company within Fortive (www.fortive.com NYSE: FTV).
Fortive is a diversified industrial growth company comprised of global businesses that are
recognized leaders in attractive markets. With more than $6 billion in annual revenue,
Fortive’s well-known brands hold leading positions in field instrumentation, transportation,
sensing, product realization, automation and specialty, and franchise distribution.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Lead and mentor our software engineering team to achieve strong organizational
performance, grow and manage individual talent, and advance our technology
strategy.
_Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and_
_responsibilities to this job at any time, with or without notice._ • Lead software development, testing, and Agile Scrum functions to build a world class
engineering team that develops and delivers high quality industry leading safety
software solutions in a timely fashion
• Lead team in developing and implementing an architectural strategy and technical
roadmap to ensure platform performance, scalability, and resilience to support the
growth of our business
• Partner closely with cross-functional teams including product management, sales,
customer success regarding development schedules
• Implement engineering best practices to optimize development cycles as well as
increase predictability and product quality.
• Establish and lead global development centers
• Oversee key hiring and talent development programs
• Lead team in evaluating new technologies and make recommendations on inclusion
into development methodologies, product architecture, and cloud solutions.
• Foster a culture of creativity, collaboration, speed, innovation, and customer focus
and a fun work environment while continuously elevating the quality and caliber of
our R&D organization.
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's in Engineering or Computer Science, mathematics, or another related
engineering discipline
• At least 12 years’ experience in relevant software product/solution development
experience covering full-stack software technologies
• At least 3 years’ experience as a technical leader or manager where you were
responsible for designing or building out solutions leveraging connected, IoT and
cloud technologies
• Deep understanding of modern software stack and experience migrating monolithic
product/solution environments to a more modern stack
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to articulately communicate
with other engineers and management
• 3+ years’ experience in full Software Development Lifecycle and Agile Scrum
development methodology and in leading Agile Scrum development teams
• Experience in working with and leading global development teams and working with
global development partners
Preferred Qualifications:
• MS or PhD in Engineering or Computer Science, mathematics, or another related
engineering discipline
• Experience with industrial control and/or safety technologies
• Demonstrated experience leading software development, deployment and integration
of applications for at least one major public cloud provider-Azure, AWS, or GCP or
Rackspace- and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.).
• Conversant level of architecture knowledge and breadth that includes familiarity with
multi-threaded, multi-tiered, service oriented, event-based, micro-service, and
distributed architectures
• Experience in SAFe Agile work environments is a strong plus.
• Experience with cloud-based business models focused on SaaS or PaaS applications
• Experience collaborating with a dispersed team as well as with other company
functional teams (i.e. product, marketing, sales, finance, research and development)
_Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and_
_responsibilities to this job at any time, with or without notice._
**Fortive Corporation Overview**
Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.
We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.
We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.
At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.
At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.
Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com.
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