Research And Development Manager

We're looking for a R&D Manager to join our enthusiastic team for developing the next generation system that will bring the evolving world of renewable energy to the next level using cutting edge technologies.

If you have experience in microservices architecture, Java / Spring, K8S, MongoDB, large and complex distributed systems, you have passion for making the world a better place,

And you want to have a key role that impact millions of people, we're looking for you!

Responsibilities

• Manage software development lifecycle, deliverables, performance, and vision.

• Plan and Lead features development, functional and non-functional, From SW design through implementation, automation, and manual testing.

• Lead and take part in defining architecture discussions and the division's technological roadmap and lifecycle.

• Build and maintain an engineering culture of excellence. Lead and monitor the development’s execution, deliveries and KPI’s.

• Direct the professional growth of staff by providing coaching, mentoring, training, and supervision of the software engineering groups, including backend,

frontend and DevOps.

• Strategize and align with commercial operations and deployment teams to ensure timelines and budgets are met.

• Advocating and communicating technology capabilities internally and externally, including leadership, Utilities Board, customers, partners, and investor

Requirements:

• Can-Do and Hands-On approach.

• Excellent communication

• Highly motivated, self-driven, leads by example.

• 4+ years experience in R&D managerial roles

• Experience as R&D Manager of 8+ sized team.

• 6+ years of software development experience in Java and C++.

• 3+ years experience with micro services architecture and distributed systems.

• Experience with PMO, agile and CI/CD methodologies and practices (TFS/GIT)

• Strong design, architecture, and problem-solving skills

• Proven record of delivering complex, distributed systems.

• Ability to build long-term plans and set alignment around goals and objectives.

• Understanding of budgets and business-planning.

• Define and manage all technological aspects of the division. Convert business vision to tech strategy.

• Capability to work with multiple interfaces throughout the organization (System Engineering, Project Management, HR, Purchase, Finance, Senior Management).

• Great customer facing abilities.

• Presentation design skills (Hebrew & English).

• BSc/BA in Computer Science or equivalent.