Engineering operations manager job description
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Engineering operations manager requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in engineering operations manager job postings.
Sample engineering operations manager requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering
- Minimum of 5 years experience in an operations management role
- Proven track record of successfully managing a team
- Strong knowledge of project management principles and tools
- Ability to analyze data and make data-driven decisions
Sample required engineering operations manager soft skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong leadership and motivational skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
- Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities
Engineering operations manager job description example 1
Color engineering operations manager job description
Color is a health technology company that makes population-scale healthcare programs accessible, convenient, and cost-effective for everyone. We have raised $100 million in Series E funding, bringing our valuation to $4.6 billion and our total raised amount to $378 million. We work with governments, public health institutions, employers, and national health initiatives around the world to provide the tools for preventive health and infectious disease management, including testing, vaccinations, and other services.
Apply to join Color and do the most meaningful work of your career. If you are not sure that you're 100% qualified but are up for the challenge - we want you to apply!
What We Offer:💰 Competitive salary ✨ Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits. Including employer HSA contributions.📈 401k match 📝 Monthly lunch, phone, and wifi stipend for remote employees🏝 Generous vacation policy, paid holidays and company-wide recharge days💌 Monthly stipend to spend on your well being🍼 Equal paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents 🧬 Four complimentary clinical-grade genetic testing kits for you and your family
How You'll Contribute:Develop, coach, and mentor engineers on the team, while also organizing and delivering regular feedback Seek opportunities to increase reliability and optimize maintainability of the systems and services you manage.Manage internal team processes to help the team operate smoothly and interface effectively with the rest of ColorDevelop and influence product roadmaps by collaborating with product, design and engineering Develop and evolve the long term vision for the team and identify future opportunities and staffing needs for the team Partner with Recruiting and senior leaders to implement and execute hiring strategy Inspire and motivate the team by understanding the company's mission and goals and connecting how team's work aligns with and impacts these things
Our Ideal Candidate Will Have:You have 5+ years of industry experience as a software engineer (or equivalent role)2+ years of industry experience managing software engineers.You manage multiple teams or a team of teams You are passionate for helping engineers grow their careers You have a track record of high performing, cohesive teams You've launched features, products and/or systems successfully into the wild and iterated to incorporate user feedback. You effectively communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical collaborators You're familiar with modern web stacks including Python, Django, AWS, SQL, REST APIs, React, HTML5, CSS3, and ES6+Nice to Have:Experience working with LIMS or EHR applications Experience with fulfillment and ordering systems
Possible Projects To Contribute To:Updating LIMS and migrating to new technologies Fulfillment - Close visibility gaps in sample journey and build new ordering system Resulting sign out platform overhaul
Color is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Color prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Color conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities in our recruitment process.
Mandatory Vaccination Policy Disclosure
COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement: Color requires anyone working onsite or visiting Color's offices to confirm they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless a medical or religious accommodation is timely requested and approved. Please reach out if you have questions or concerns about this policy and how it may apply to your candidacy for a role with Color.
Apply to join Color and do the most meaningful work of your career. If you are not sure that you're 100% qualified but are up for the challenge - we want you to apply!
What We Offer:💰 Competitive salary ✨ Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits. Including employer HSA contributions.📈 401k match 📝 Monthly lunch, phone, and wifi stipend for remote employees🏝 Generous vacation policy, paid holidays and company-wide recharge days💌 Monthly stipend to spend on your well being🍼 Equal paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents 🧬 Four complimentary clinical-grade genetic testing kits for you and your family
How You'll Contribute:Develop, coach, and mentor engineers on the team, while also organizing and delivering regular feedback Seek opportunities to increase reliability and optimize maintainability of the systems and services you manage.Manage internal team processes to help the team operate smoothly and interface effectively with the rest of ColorDevelop and influence product roadmaps by collaborating with product, design and engineering Develop and evolve the long term vision for the team and identify future opportunities and staffing needs for the team Partner with Recruiting and senior leaders to implement and execute hiring strategy Inspire and motivate the team by understanding the company's mission and goals and connecting how team's work aligns with and impacts these things
Our Ideal Candidate Will Have:You have 5+ years of industry experience as a software engineer (or equivalent role)2+ years of industry experience managing software engineers.You manage multiple teams or a team of teams You are passionate for helping engineers grow their careers You have a track record of high performing, cohesive teams You've launched features, products and/or systems successfully into the wild and iterated to incorporate user feedback. You effectively communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical collaborators You're familiar with modern web stacks including Python, Django, AWS, SQL, REST APIs, React, HTML5, CSS3, and ES6+Nice to Have:Experience working with LIMS or EHR applications Experience with fulfillment and ordering systems
Possible Projects To Contribute To:Updating LIMS and migrating to new technologies Fulfillment - Close visibility gaps in sample journey and build new ordering system Resulting sign out platform overhaul
Color is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Color prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Color conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities in our recruitment process.
Mandatory Vaccination Policy Disclosure
COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement: Color requires anyone working onsite or visiting Color's offices to confirm they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless a medical or religious accommodation is timely requested and approved. Please reach out if you have questions or concerns about this policy and how it may apply to your candidacy for a role with Color.
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Engineering operations manager job description example 2
Zoox engineering operations manager job description
Zoox's Operational Tools team is responsible for building the software that allows Zoox to operate our ever expanding fleet of prototype robo-taxis and research vehicles. This is an extremely broad scope encompassing everything from low level CAN debugging tools through to high level fleet management systems. Central to this role is being able to balance the needs of today -- accelerating Zoox's ability to reach AI milestones on the road to full autonomy -- with the needs of the future: providing tooling, and designing workflows to facilitate the operation of a commercial robo-taxi service. In this role, you will lead the software engineering team responsible for developing tools and workflows for Zoox's autonomous vehicles. You will work with engineers across the company and will collaborate closely with a team of product managers and designers to make these interfaces elegant, intuitive and powerful.
Responsibilities Translating requirements into design elements and coherent user interfaces Implementing mock-ups and interaction prototypes as part of an iterative design process Supporting multiple interfaces and use cases for diverse sets of users from a common set of components
QualificationsB.S. degree in Computer Science or equivalent3+ years of experience developing UI/UX software applications with complex workflows Experience leading an 5-10+ software engineers Experience taking ideas from inception to delivery Strong knowledge of usability engineering as well as navigation, interaction, and graphic design Experience with HTML/CSS and at least one modern JS framework: Vue, Angular, or ReactSolid understanding of web servers and web technologies Experience with system design & architecture
Bonus Qualifications Advanced degree in Computer Science or equivalent Robotics or automotive experience Experience with TypescriptExperience with PythonExperience with AWS or database services such as ElasticSearch, Redis or PostgreSQLExperience with distributed systems, telemetry, or cloud platforms Experience with embedded or IoT hardware such as Raspberry Pi, Arduino, etc.
Vaccine Mandate
Employees working in this position will be required to have received a single dose of the J&J/Janssen COVID-19 vaccine OR have completed the two-dose Pfizer or Moderna vaccine series. In addition, employees will be required to receive a COVID-19 booster vaccine by the earlier of (1) April 15 or (2) within two months of becoming eligible for the booster vaccine.
Employees will be required to show proof of vaccination status upon receipt of a conditional offer of employment. That offer of employment will be conditioned upon, among other things, an Applicant's ability to show proof of vaccination status. Please note the Company provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable state, federal, and local laws.
About Zoox
Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. We're looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.
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A Final Note:
You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Zoox, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.
Responsibilities Translating requirements into design elements and coherent user interfaces Implementing mock-ups and interaction prototypes as part of an iterative design process Supporting multiple interfaces and use cases for diverse sets of users from a common set of components
QualificationsB.S. degree in Computer Science or equivalent3+ years of experience developing UI/UX software applications with complex workflows Experience leading an 5-10+ software engineers Experience taking ideas from inception to delivery Strong knowledge of usability engineering as well as navigation, interaction, and graphic design Experience with HTML/CSS and at least one modern JS framework: Vue, Angular, or ReactSolid understanding of web servers and web technologies Experience with system design & architecture
Bonus Qualifications Advanced degree in Computer Science or equivalent Robotics or automotive experience Experience with TypescriptExperience with PythonExperience with AWS or database services such as ElasticSearch, Redis or PostgreSQLExperience with distributed systems, telemetry, or cloud platforms Experience with embedded or IoT hardware such as Raspberry Pi, Arduino, etc.
Vaccine Mandate
Employees working in this position will be required to have received a single dose of the J&J/Janssen COVID-19 vaccine OR have completed the two-dose Pfizer or Moderna vaccine series. In addition, employees will be required to receive a COVID-19 booster vaccine by the earlier of (1) April 15 or (2) within two months of becoming eligible for the booster vaccine.
Employees will be required to show proof of vaccination status upon receipt of a conditional offer of employment. That offer of employment will be conditioned upon, among other things, an Applicant's ability to show proof of vaccination status. Please note the Company provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable state, federal, and local laws.
About Zoox
Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. We're looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.
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A Final Note:
You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Zoox, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.
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Engineering operations manager job description example 3
WTTW engineering operations manager job description
WFMT (classical music radio station) is looking for an Operations Manager/Chief Engineer. This individual maintains and improves broadcast and production facilities and processes for WFMT, the WFMT Radio Network and related digital initiatives. They troubleshoot and repair audio systems, RF systems, and Networks, set long-term strategic plans and work with and assist the technology departments which support WTTW|WFMT.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Manage WFMT engineering operations, design and implement new technologies, order technical equipment and document engineering workflow for WFMT and WFMT Radio Network.
* Perform site surveys and plan details of remote and in-studio concerts and broadcasts.
* Facilitate expansion of content to digital platforms.
* Maintain existing facilities and equipment for WFMT including updating software, repairing systems and studios.
* Ensure that MusicMaster and Wide Orbit Automation for Radio functions smoothly.
* Analyze and respond to feedback on audio quality issues from WFMT listeners and WFMT Radio Network clients and affiliates.
* Understand radio broadcast signal flow, operate transmitter and associated equipment.
* Resolve emergency technical situations as they arise 24/7.
* Provide technical support for staff archivist.
* Recruit, train, and mentor new staff.
* Proficiency with Wheatstone Network system and associated digital consoles.
* Responsible for filing monthly reports with SoundExchange and quarterly reports with BMI.
* Familiarity with ProTools, Avid S5 Fusion console, MADI, digital and physical patch bays, microphones, analog consoles, live sound operation.
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
* Good communicator
* IT systems expert
* RF experience
* Project management
* Audio systems troubleshooting
* Organized planner
* Digital asset management
* Budget planning
* Purchasing
EXPERIENCE:
* 5 years broadcast operations experience
* Personnel management
* Working knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Cloud (especially Audition)
* Familiarity with CAD
* Some programming experience helpful
* Background and interest in Classical music
EDUCATION: College or Tech school graduate required. SBE Certification at Senior Level or above preferred.
Window to the World Communications, Inc., the parent organization of WTTW and WFMT, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity is a core value at WTTW|WFMT. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working environment for all staff. We believe every member on our team enriches our diversity by exposing us to a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and to discover, design and deliver solutions. WTTW|WFMT is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff. WTTW|WFMT will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Manage WFMT engineering operations, design and implement new technologies, order technical equipment and document engineering workflow for WFMT and WFMT Radio Network.
* Perform site surveys and plan details of remote and in-studio concerts and broadcasts.
* Facilitate expansion of content to digital platforms.
* Maintain existing facilities and equipment for WFMT including updating software, repairing systems and studios.
* Ensure that MusicMaster and Wide Orbit Automation for Radio functions smoothly.
* Analyze and respond to feedback on audio quality issues from WFMT listeners and WFMT Radio Network clients and affiliates.
* Understand radio broadcast signal flow, operate transmitter and associated equipment.
* Resolve emergency technical situations as they arise 24/7.
* Provide technical support for staff archivist.
* Recruit, train, and mentor new staff.
* Proficiency with Wheatstone Network system and associated digital consoles.
* Responsible for filing monthly reports with SoundExchange and quarterly reports with BMI.
* Familiarity with ProTools, Avid S5 Fusion console, MADI, digital and physical patch bays, microphones, analog consoles, live sound operation.
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
* Good communicator
* IT systems expert
* RF experience
* Project management
* Audio systems troubleshooting
* Organized planner
* Digital asset management
* Budget planning
* Purchasing
EXPERIENCE:
* 5 years broadcast operations experience
* Personnel management
* Working knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Cloud (especially Audition)
* Familiarity with CAD
* Some programming experience helpful
* Background and interest in Classical music
EDUCATION: College or Tech school graduate required. SBE Certification at Senior Level or above preferred.
Window to the World Communications, Inc., the parent organization of WTTW and WFMT, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity is a core value at WTTW|WFMT. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working environment for all staff. We believe every member on our team enriches our diversity by exposing us to a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and to discover, design and deliver solutions. WTTW|WFMT is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff. WTTW|WFMT will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.
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Updated March 14, 2024