Development Managers for banglore location

platform team

Responsibilities:

• Management an offshore Development team that is responsible for the on-going development & maintenance of the Ariba Platform components utilized internally by all Ariba applications
• Responsible for building & leading a remote team of talented engineers to enhance and support the capabilities of core Platform components in a variety of areas such as Application Framework, J2EE servers, Persistence, Messaging, installation and migration tools
• Encourage continued improvements in proficiency and efficiency of Development engineers through objective setting and hands-on mentoring, including technical areas.
• Effectively communicate status, metrics, and issues to US management staff on a regular basis

Knowledge and Skills:

• Bachelors or Masters Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• 8 – 10 years of Software Development experience that includes 3+ years as a Development Manager.
• Excellent technical, analytical, people management and communication skills.
• Experience with object-oriented programming and methodologies (Java and/or C++).
• Strong knowledge/experience with software development methodologies and processes.
• Technically competent in web application technologies (XML, J2EE), database technologies (Oracle, SQL Server or DB2), platforms (UNIX and Windows).
• Knowledge of Configuration Management and defect tracking tools.



Ariba Spend Visibility – Team

Responsibilities:

• Leads and manages a small team of engineers
• Defines project and release scope, develops project plans & deliverables, detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans and status reports
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams and business unit leadership in developing project objectives, change requests and timelines
• Functions as a single point of contact for assigned release/project(s) for project staff, management and business unit
• Delegates project assignments to project teams or individual
• Owns all project documentation for status, risk management and problem reporting
• Conducts project meetings and provides regular reporting. Ensure that projects are complete according to schedule and within budget
• Works with the product management and engineering teams to bring new solutions into practice and to measure operational performance

Knowledge and Skills:

• Bachelors or Masters Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• 8 – 10 years of Software Development experience that includes 3+ years as a Development Manager.
• Excellent technical, analytical, people management and communication skills.
• Experience with object-oriented programming and methodologies (Java and/or C++).
• Strong knowledge/experience with software development methodologies and processes.
• Technically competent in web application technologies (XML, J2EE), database technologies (Oracle, SQL Server or DB2), platforms (UNIX and Windows).
• Knowledge of Configuration Management and defect tracking tools.

Intersted candidates can mail their resumes at menon@optionsindia.com.