Senior Manager, Platform

Blackline

Hybrid Actively hiring
Pleasanton, CA Posted 28 days ago $225,000$225,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As Senior Manager of Software Development, you will lead and inspire a team of skilled engineers to enhance our high-performance cloud-based SaaS application. Your role involves managing cross-functional Agile teams to deliver valuable features to clients while defining project visions, driving process improvements, and providing technical guidance. You will collaborate with Product representatives and Program Management to define requirements and ensure timely delivery of projects, leveraging your expertise in build, deployment, and continuous integration practices. With a strong background in software development for large-scale web applications, you should have experience in Agile methodologies, TDD concepts, and modern database platforms. Additionally, knowledge of Google Cloud Platform and big data frameworks like NiFi, Spark, Hadoop, and Hive is beneficial. This role demands exceptional communication skills and a passion for talent development within the fast-paced tech industry.

Skills

Agile TDD BDD C# Java Python Go JavaScript SQL ETL Kubernetes Docker CI/CD Google Cloud Platform AWS Azure PostgreSQL MySQL MongoDB Redis Hadoop Spark NiFi OWASP 12-Factor App

What you'll do

  • Manage and inspire Software Engineers to deliver high-quality functionality.
  • Define and drive vision for teams, processes, and workflows through leadership.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members and peers.
  • Implement adaptations to strategic organizational processes and workflows.
  • Partner with Product representatives to define project requirements and deliverables.
  • Conduct presentations for senior management on project milestones and roadmaps.
  • Mentor team members to capitalize on strengths and mitigate gaps.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience in software development for large-scale web applications.
  • Proven leadership as a Manager or Technical Lead with at least 3 years of onsite supervisory experience.
  • Strong expertise in Agile methodology, TDD concepts, and continuous integration practices.
  • Solid foundation in computer science principles, including data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
  • Experience designing and developing highly available ETL pipelines for complex systems.
  • Knowledge of modern database platforms and secure development practices (OWASP).
  • Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform and big data frameworks like NiFi, Spark, Hadoop, Hive.

Market check

Salary context

This $225,000–$225,000 range sits above 75% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$151,700$231,600

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$163,768$225,100

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Blackline

BlackLine is a cloud-based financial operations management platform that automates and controls the financial close process for enterprises, including account reconciliation, journal entries, and financial reporting. Industry: Financial Technology & Accounting Software

Blackline currently has 12 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $193,000–$193,000 across 12 roles with salary data.

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