Manager, Software Engineering

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we're guided by a shared purpose - helping people be their best in the moments that matter - and we live up to our purpose every day by solving for safer. Because people can only be their best when they not only feel safe, but are safe. We're solving for safer by building the best possible technologies across every part of our safety and security ecosystem. That's mission -critical communications devices and networks, AI-powered video security & access control and the ability to unite voice, video and data in a single command center view. We're solving for safer by connecting public safety agencies and enterprises, enabling the collaboration that's critical to connect those in need with those who can help. The work we do here matters.

Department OverviewThe Cloud Platform Engineering team is responsible for the development and operations of critical cloud infrastructure, platform services, and software services in support of Motorola Solutions' public and hybrid cloud-based Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions for public safety customers. This team is part of Motorola Solutions’ Video & Services division, which offers secure, reliable, and efficient team communications, workflow, and operational intelligence solutions for mission-critical public safety and enterprise markets globally.
Job Description

The Cloud Platform Engineering team is responsible for:

• Design and implementation of the continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipeline into multiple public cloud regions

• Development and operation of common platform services that can be leveraged by our SaaS solutions moving forward

• Overall reliability and security of these services and the environments they are run in

• Monitoring and support for these platform and infrastructure services, as well as metrics collection and reporting related to them

As a Manager, Software Engineering on this team, you will be responsible to lead the team for developing services, tools, and processes to support other Motorola Solutions' engineering teams as well as deliver solutions to our customers. You will be working on a high-velocity, results-oriented team that leverages cutting-edge technologies and techniques. The right individual will be motivated and will have a passion for automation, deployment processes and enabling innovation. Your efforts will help to shape the engineering culture and best practices across Motorola Solutions’ Video & Services organization.

Basic Requirements

Responsibilities will include:

• Lead the team to define scope, design, and development of custom software solutions utilizing the Elastic Stack and Kubernetes on Azure.

• Operation of an Elasticsearch cluster, Prometheus cluster used by our services 

• Lead the team in building automation tools and services to minimize delivery time and increase developer productivity.

• On-call work are occasionally required for services developed by the team

Qualifications:

• BS in Computer Science (or equivalent) with 8+ years of experience or MS in Computer Science (or equivalent) with 6+ years of experience in software engineering, including managing software development teams.

• Experience as a team lead or manager leading development work by example

• Experience with building applications against and operating an Elasticsearch, Prometheus cluster.

• Familiarity with modern development operations tooling (Trace based application performance monitoring, docker containers, and similar)

• A working understanding of at least one server side language (Java preferred)

• Experience with development of custom network services (HTTP, WebSockets, or similar)

Primary Skills 

• Observability Tools (ELK Stack, Prometheus)

• Server Side Language - Java Preferred 

• Linux Administration and Shell Scripting

• Kubernetes and Docker

• Azure Pipelines - YML and GitHub Actions

• Azure Cloud Services such as Azure Event Hub, Active Directory, Enterprise Apps etc

• CI/CD

• Git

Nice to have Skills:

• Azure DevOps 

• Databases

• Python

• Having AZ 303 and AZ304 is an added advantage. 

Travel RequirementsNone
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeExperienced

Referral Payment PlanYes

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic. 

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.

We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please email [email protected].