Job Description Summary

The Senior Manager – Software Engineering will lead the design, development, and delivery of the CERius Emissions Management platform, a critical digital solution enabling enterprise-scale carbon accounting, regulatory reporting, and sustainability analytics.
This role requires a strong blend of technical leadership, product thinking, and people leadership, managing a cross-functional team spanning frontend, backend, analytics, and infrastructure.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

1. Engineering Leadership & Delivery

• Own end-to-end delivery of the CERius platform across all engineering layers (UI, services, data, infra).

• Drive scalable, secure, and high-performance architecture for emissions data processing (Scope 1, 2, 3).

• Establish engineering best practices (CI/CD, code quality, testing, observability).

• Ensure predictable delivery through Agile/Scrum execution.

2. Architecture & Technical Strategy

• Define and evolve platform architecture for:

  • Data ingestion (ERP, IoT, external datasets)

  • Emissions calculation engines

  • Reporting & dashboards

• Drive adoption of cloud-native, microservices, and AI-enabled patterns.

• Ensure systems are designed for multi-tenant SaaS scalability.

3. Cross-Functional Team Leadership

• Lead and mentor a team across:

  • Frontend engineers (UX, dashboards)

  • Backend engineers (APIs, services)

  • Analytics engineers (data models, emissions logic)

  • Infrastructure engineers (cloud, DevOps)

• Foster a collaborative, accountable, and high-performance culture.

• Drive skill development and career growth plans.

4. Product & Stakeholder Collaboration

• Partner with Product Managers and Sustainability SMEs to:

  • Translate regulatory and business requirements into technical solutions

  • Prioritize roadmap based on customer and compliance needs

• Engage with enterprise customers for feedback and solution alignment.

5. Data & Analytics Enablement

• Oversee implementation of:

  • Emissions calculation methodologies (GHG Protocol aligned)

  • Data pipelines and transformation logic

  • Analytics dashboards and reporting frameworks

• Ensure data accuracy, traceability, and auditability.

6. Platform Reliability & Operations

• Own platform uptime, performance, and incident management.

• Implement SRE practices (monitoring, alerting, SLAs/SLOs).

• Ensure robust security and compliance posture (data privacy, audit readiness).

7. Governance & Process Excellence

• Establish engineering governance across:

  • Code reviews and standards

  • Release management

  • Technical documentation

• Continuously improve development processes to reduce cycle time and increase quality.

8. Platform & Extensibility Engineering

• Develop reusable platform capabilities for:

  • Configuration-driven workflows (planning templates, rule engines)

  • Multi-tenant customization (customer-specific planning models)

  • Integration frameworks (ERP, sustainability tools, external datasets)

• Drive platform modularity to support rapid feature extensions and partner ecosystem

 

Key Competencies

Technical Expertise

• Strong experience in:

  • Full-stack development (modern frontend + backend frameworks)

  • Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)

  • Data engineering & analytics pipelines

• Familiarity with:

  • Sustainability / emissions platforms (preferred)

  • AI/ML integration in enterprise applications

Leadership & Execution

• Proven ability to lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams

• Strong delivery ownership and execution rigor

• Ability to balance hands-on technical depth with strategic oversight

Domain & Business Understanding

• Understanding of:

  • Carbon accounting (Scope 1, 2, 3)

  • ESG and sustainability reporting (nice to have)

• Ability to translate complex domain requirements into scalable systems

 

 

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