At Maxon

Packed with brilliant, passionate people, Maxon is deeply rooted in the creative industry and committed to empowering the artistic community. We are Maxonians. We encourage and motivate each other to be curious learners. We are obsessed with customer fulfillment and inspiration – before, during and after purchase. If you too want to be a Maxonian and help bring to market the finest software products for 2D and 3D visual effects, motion graphics, games, AR/MR/VR, visualization and general design, let’s talk.

Software Development Manager (m/f/d)

Locations

Bad Homburg (Metropolitan Area Frankfurt), Germany
Waterloo, ON, Canada

What you will do:

Lead and mentor engineering teams focused on the web technology
Hands-on detail-oriented management of ongoing deliveries to ensure consistent delivery to customer and business needs
Work closely with product managers to define project objectives, roadmaps, identifying risks with mitigation plans, and discover the best solutions for our customers
Be agile in responding to shifting priorities, ensuring clarity for teams and maintaining focus in dynamic environments
Own the architecture and technical direction of web component systems, ensuring alignment with long-term business objectives. Ensure the scalability, reliability, and security of all systems
Set high technical and quality standards, including performance optimization, automation, and process efficiencies
Partner with third-party vendors on key infrastructure for purchase and account management, ensuring high quality deliveries
Grow a team, both through internal development and external hiring
Collaborate cross-functionally with an international team in a virtual environment

What we are looking for:

3+ years leading teams of highly-skilled software engineers working on large, complex applications
This position has overlap with web technology, preference will be given to candidates with strong web development experience
A passion for engineering excellence and quality
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
Fluent written and spoken English with the ability to clearly communicate complex technical ideas

What we offer:

You will be offered permanent employment, full-time, at one of our offices listed above. You will be part of a highly motivated international team of specialists working in an environment that offers a warm welcome with detailed onboarding and a dedicated mentor for a familiarization period as well as a wide range of individual development possibilities. Interested in joining our team? Click ‘’Apply’’ to send us your application.
Don’t meet every single requirement? At Maxon we embrace diversity, are avid explorers and curious learners, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t entirely match every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply in any case. You may be just the right candidate for this or other positions.
We’re looking forward to hearing from you!

Maxon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

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Maxon is packed with brilliant, passionate people.

We encourage challenge and motivate each other to be curious learners and drive innovation. We know how to get things done, but we also know how to have fun. Maxon is famous for its fun, inclusive and unique community building events. If you too want to be a Maxonian and help bring to market the finest software products for 2D and 3D visual effects, motion graphics, games, AR/MR/VR, visualization and general design, let’s talk.

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