Manager, Software Engineering

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that's you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

Manager, Software Engineering

Summary

Rockwell Automation is the largest company in the world dedicated to industrial automation and information. Here, we connect the imaginations of people with the potential of technology to make the world more intelligent, more connected and more productive. From improving the production of medicines that boost human health to reducing waste in an oil and gas plant, the work we do changes how we live.

We truly believe we are doing things never before possible. And we need the brightest minds to help make that happen - the makers, the forward thinkers, the problem solvers. That's where you come in.

We are seeking a passionate leader in software engineering within our Power Control Business. Together with your team you will be focused on designing user interfaces for low and medium voltage drive products. You and your team will face a variety of technologies: From traditional desktop applications to mobile apps that leverage cloud/edge infrastructures - You and your team will be part of the digital transformation of industrial automation with lots of opportunities to innovate.

Your team will work within a Scaled Agile Framework and as their manager, you will be focused on inspiring, motivating, coaching and leading the team of talented software engineers. You will hold the accountability for the performance and results of your team and would like you to collaborate on new ideas, emerging technologies and modern talent management techniques.

This role reports to the Senior Manager, Firmware/Software Engineering and is located in Mequon, WI.

What you will do

• Manage a team focused on execution and technology working across multiple projects in a highly agile environment
• Executes strategy, leveraging multiple internal, external, direct and indirect relationships in a global environment
• Drive organizational goals and KPIs to measure and improve organization effectiveness
• Drives key product development and innovation plans. Understands product's market position and profitability.
• Manages product life cycle; leverages technology to drive innovation, the development of new products, launch, and elegant migration of end of life products
• Supports a global engineering organization's process execution, people development and financial performance
• Makes a difference in the organizations success by improving time to market for our products

• Committed to developing strong relationships and collaborative partnerships. Supports the goals and initiatives of other businesses and functional support organizations.

Skills you have

• High level of emotional intelligence and ability to inspire, lead, and raise a team to high levels of accountability and performance List skill
• Highly resilient; pursues tasks with drive and a sense of urgency. Consistently moves problems toward resolution; helps others do the same
• Provide leadership for key employee initiatives including the employee engagement survey, culture of inclusion initiatives, and ethics
• Ability to operate, respond, and work in multiple time zones as required
• Presents to development leadership on product development plans and team results
• Holds accountability for performance and results

Basic qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of experience.
• Legal authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Preferred qualifications

• 5+ years experience in engineering
• 3+ years working in a matrix environment - Proven ability to influence change and build effective partnerships in a matrix environment
• Experience working in a large global company
• Experience with industrial drive products and applications
• Technical expertise in software applications (.Net, Web, Mobile)

"This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation".

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Who we are

We are a global leader in industrial automation and digital transformation. We connect the imaginations of people with the potential of technology to expand what is humanly possible, making the world more productive and more sustainable. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, we employ approximately 23,000 problem solvers dedicated to our customers in more than 100 countries.

EEO Statement

Rockwell Automation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at +1 (844) 404-7427.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at +1 (844) 404-7247.