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VMware Carbon Black

Engineering Manager - C/C++ , Systems Programming

Bangalore, India

Job Description

Job Description

The Elevator Pitch: Why will you enjoy this new opportunity?

You have an analytical mind and a passion for the craft of software engineering, and you love solving problems and learning new things. Technologies come and go, but that excites you because of the endless possibilities it creates. You are looking for an opportunity to work for a company whose software is utilized by every Fortune 500 company and significantly impacts every industry. You want to be a part of a collaborative environment whose teams care about the product they are creating, how they create it, and the impact it has on customers' business objectives.

At Broadcom EUC, you'll be diving into the world of modern AI integrations, directly contributing to the cutting-edge Anywhere Workspace platform. This platform, a cornerstone of the Broadcom EUC Cross-Cloud services portfolio, brings together the power of AI to enhance employee experiences, redefine vulnerability management strategies, and streamline application lifecycle management - all automatically.

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What's truly exciting is that Broadcom EUC Anywhere Workspace stands as a trailblazing hybrid work platform, seamlessly integrating digital employee experience, virtual desktop infrastructure and apps (VDI and DaaS), unified endpoint management (UEM), and state-of-the-art security measures. By becoming a member of our team, you'll play an instrumental role in shaping the future of work, ensuring that individuals can thrive in a secure and seamless workspace, no matter the device or location.

What is the primary need, technical challenge, and/or problem you will be responsible for?

Our goal is to make 'VMware Horizon' enable IT effectiveness at scale, and speed and enable customers to successfully implement hybrid work. We are looking for an Engineering Manager with a combined industry experience of at least 14 years, including a minimum of 4 years of technical leadership experience managing a team of software engineers. The candidate should have a strong background in architecting and designing enterprise software or cloud services using C++ across desktop and mobile platforms (Windows, Linux, MacOS, Chrome, Android, iOS etc.)

As part of the Horizon Client and agent Engineering team (CART), you will be providing technical leadership by driving the design and development of major architecture components. You will be owning engineering initiatives and champion a culture of high ownership, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence. You will coach, manage, and mentor team of engineers.

Success in the Role: What are the performance goals over the first 6-12 months you will work toward completing?

  • During your first two months on the job, you will work on understanding the product architecture, existing product development tools and release process. You are expected to gain knowledge in the domain and the technology your team is already using and participate in the team's scope and architectural discussions.
  • By the sixth month we expect you to be in full control of the deliverables of your team. You work with your peer managers and product management team to build the product backlog, scope the projects working with your team members, make sure that they are delivered on-time and with the expected quality.
  • You will have to establish a reputation of leadership within a team and demonstrate influence within their area of expertise.
  • You will have to collaboratively work across other product and component teams.
  • You assume the people management responsibilities of a team of highly skilled software engineers.
  • You create career plans with each team member that captures where they are, where they want to go, and the tangible steps that will help them address any gaps in their current skills and experience.
  • Your team is healthy as determined by key metrics of engagement, retention, work/life balance, and delivery.
  • You will have to be a subject matter expert with deep expertise in the key components of our data pipeline and platform.
  • You will have to handle the interactions with product management, cross-functional teams, and other groups, internal and external to End User Computing Business, to define and deliver the required solutions.
  • You will have to participate in all phases of software development including requirements, design, coding, testing, debugging, and performance tuning.

What type of work will you be doing? What assignments, requirements, or skills will you be performing on a regular basis?

  • Manage and lead a highly skilled engineering team and drive the design, implementation, and delivery.
  • Take ownership of Product architecture, design, product quality, user experience, and security
  • Communicate on regular basis with product management and release teams. As part of this team, you will work closely with cross-functional teams in multiple geographies to ensure product delivery and customer commitments are met on time.
  • Our products are critical to our customers, and you will co-ordinate and collaborate with our support team to make sure our customer needs are met.
  • Perform analysis of complex tasks or situations that required in-depth evaluation.
  • Connect your team's work to other parts of the product.
  • Bringing clarity where there is uncertainty, managing risk and continuously delivering value.
  • Train and mentor junior engineers by providing technical guidance and direction.
  • Take initiatives and identify new areas of improvement for products, tools, and process.
  • Manage activities to meet delivery dates and milestones and communicate status and risks to Engineering leads and project team.
  • You will implement and improve processes around DevOps, Agile, and CI/CD
  • You will be responsive to customer and product asks and escalations and help prioritize engineering work.
  • You should be doing regular 1:1 with your direct reports, discussing short term and long-term goals making sure your engineers have the direction needed to be successful.
  • Coach engineers and sustainably grow individuals on your team.
  • As a people manager you will also be responsible for compensation and bonus planning and hiring
  • You will be responsible for daily engineering activities such as stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, architectural reviews, customer support, release readiness.
  • Championing a culture of high ownership, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence

What is the leadership like for this role? What is the structure and culture of the team like?

This role will be reporting to the Senior Manager of Engineering. The team consists of highly competent senior and junior engineers working closely as a team. Our team's focus is on challenging the status quo by innovating but at the same time getting stuff done. We believe in building trust amongst team members, all our stakeholders and committing to make our customers successful. The team is organized based on modules to define clear responsibility and accountability. At the same time teams are fluid enough to own up whatever is needed for the larger product to be successful. The team is transparent in communication and help each other for the success of overall team. We believe engineers are the most valuable asset of our company and team. We put extra emphasis on providing great work life balance and having fun at work.

Where is this role located?
Flexible: This role offers a balanced arrangement, with the expectation of working 3 days a week in our local VMware office and the flexibility to work from home for the remaining days. It is essential that you reside within a reasonable commuting distance of the office location for the in-office workdays.

Broadcom is an equal opportunity employer. Broadcom is firmly committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religious creed, national origin, age, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, military or veteran status, union membership, political affiliation, or other bases protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Broadcom will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against any employee or applicant because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own compensation or the compensation of another employee or applicant. Broadcom will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law.

Client-provided location(s): Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job ID: carbon-R2400189
Employment Type: Other

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