🚀 Manager Software Development Engineering

Manager Software Development Engineering

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About F5

At F5, we strive to bring a better digital world to life. Our teams empower organizations across the globe to create, secure, and run applications that enhance how we experience our evolving digital world. We are passionate about cybersecurity, from protecting consumers from fraud to enabling companies to focus on innovation. Everything we do centers around people. That means we obsess over how to make the lives of our customers, and their customers, better. And it means we prioritise a diverse F5 community where each individual can thrive.

Our team designs, develops, and supports solutions for the provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle management of complex application delivery in network environments. We take a solution-based approach to complex application configuration and provide customers with elegant declarative APIs that enable their workflows.

Position Summary

This position manages the activities of systems development, applications development, test strategies and quality assurance functions for system enhancements and new products. Key responsibilities are to develop and manage people, provide technical leadership, lead project planning, facilitate communication and offer product vision. The Manager is a champion for product quality within the department and is accountable for an assessment of product readiness and commitments on product delivery schedules. This is a first-level management position.

Primary Responsibilities

• Employee management including but not limited to sourcing, interviewing and hiring candidates for open positions, onboarding, establishing goals, assigning or delegating work, providing on-the-job training, giving guidance to staff, conducting performance evaluations, approving paid time‑off (PTO), developing performance improvement plans, and taking disciplinary action.
• Recommend changes to policies and establish procedures that affect immediate organization(s).
• Act as an advisor to subordinate(s) to meet schedules and/or resolve technical problems.
• Ensure milestones are being met; monitor, track and make visible.
• Develop and administer schedules, performance requirements; provide input into budgeting.
• May meet with customers to communicate and review product features.
• Communicate product roadmaps and project status to staff, senior management and other product teams.
• Evaluate and review new technologies on their applicability to product architecture and design.
• Prioritise product features resulting in the correct delivery of needed functionality.
• Coordinate with development service groups resulting in greater communication and higher probability of on‑time delivery of products.
• Responsible for upholding F5’s Business Code of Ethics and for promptly reporting violations of the Code or other company policies.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge and expertise in software engineering methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams.
• Proven ability to deliver products with highest quality, on time and within budget.
• Demonstrated ability in mentoring and developing direct reports.
• Experience with QA metrics and reporting.
• Extensive experience with bug tracking and triage systems.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrated excellence in all written communications.
• Work in a normal office environment while sitting at a desk or computer table.
• Ability to utilize a computer, communicate over the telephone, and read printed material.
• May require off‑hours or weekend work and occasional travel (up to 10% of time).
• Job may be performed on‑site at a customer facility or data center, or in an office environment.

Qualifications

• B.S. Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or other technical degree.
• 7+ years software development experience.
• 0-3 years leading or managing a development team.

Compensation

The annual base pay for this position is: $172,800.00 – $259,200.00.

F5 maintains broad salary ranges for its roles based on knowledge, skills, experience, geographic location and market conditions. The pay range referenced is as of the time of the job posting and is subject to change.

You may also be offered incentive compensation, bonus, restricted stock units and benefits. More details about F5’s benefits can be found at F5 reserves the right to change or terminate any benefit plan without notice.

F5 only contacts candidates through an F5 email address ending with @f5.com or auto email notification from Workday (ending with f5.com or @myworkday.com).

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is the policy of F5 to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to unlawful considerations of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, sensory, physical, or mental disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination. F5 offers a variety of reasonable accommodations for candidates. Requesting an accommodation is voluntary. Contact for assistance.

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