DBCG - JPN - Platinion Senior Engineering Manager [P403-2018]

Location:

Nagoya, Tokyo

Geography:

Asia Pacific

Capabilities:

Technology & digital

Industries:

Technology industries

Who We Are

Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we work closely with clients to embrace a transformational approach aimed at benefiting all stakeholders—empowering organizations to grow, build sustainable competitive advantage, and drive positive societal impact.

Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives that question the status quo and spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting, technology and design, and corporate and digital ventures. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, fueled by the goal of helping our clients thrive and enabling them to make the world a better place.

Practice Area Profile

The Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT) practice works with companies across the digital device, software, IT services, TV, publishing, information services, entertainment and telecom sectors to make sense of the unrelenting velocity of technological and consumer change they face. We partner with clients to transform their industries, define winning business models, shape their value proposition and go-to-market approach, enhance their operational competitiveness, and create sustained advantage.

What You'll Do

Responsibilities:

Build, manage and motivate a team of engineers
Drive the Engineering function end-to-end (establish culture, develop talent, ensure employee satisfaction, provide direction, establish sustainable pace for team's work, maintain pipeline of products and projects, ensure on-time delivery of product and projects, partner with Product, Design and Data teams, provide weekly status reports)
Create an Engineering Center of Excellence within Platinion Digital
Expert at driving and motivating great people to build great products (Career Development Ninja)
Research and develop technology vision and architecture for web, mobile, data, BPM, and related digital capabilities
Effectively manage full-stack engineering team (7-12 engineers)
Agile proponent and/or Lean or other Product-Driven Methodology; can defend these methodologies to stakeholders or IT teams
Solve technology and usability challenges on a daily basis
Ability to research new technologies and develop prototypes, MVPs and POCs

What You'll Bring (Experience & Qualifications)

Qualifications:

10+ Years professional software development experience, prefer at least 4-5 within Product Development
Strong Hands-On Experience: UX/Front End, APIs, Data Layer and RDBMS, 2+ years NoSQL experience
Solid Arch Experience: Solution Architecture, Infrastructure Architecture, Applications Architecture
Solid Development Experience: (at least 2): Java, .NET, Python, PHP, Ruby, Node
Exemplifies: Gravitas, Poise, Patience, Calmness, Coolness, Collectedness, Knowledge, Determination, Professionalism
Product Management experience: codify /clarify incoming demand, develop world-class products, deliver to client base
Strong experience with Javascript and JS-based frameworks such as React, Angular or Meteor, HTML5, some CSS
Familiar with tools and platforms : Git/Stash or Svn, Visio, PowerPoint, Browserify or RequireJs, NPM or AptGet, Grunt or Gulp, ES6 and Webpacks preferred
Native/Hybrid mobile dev experience:(any of the following) React native, Objective-C, Swift, JQuery mobile, Ionic, PhoneGap, Ratchet
Solid foundation in data structures, algorithms, and OO Design with rock-solid programming skills
Effective communicator with diverse array of clients, stakeholders, and engineering team, can develop internal and external networks
Proven success working in a rapidly changing, collaborative, and iterative product development environment
Must be able to travel up to 50% to client sites as an engineering expert, when required
Experience in one or more of the following industries: FinTech, Insurance, Pharmaceutical, Health Care, Retail, Telcom, Luxury Brands
A BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent (8-12 years professional engineering within a startup or organization with 20+ employees)

Date Posted:

13-Feb-2019

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