Rochester, NY30+ days ago
As the Software Platform Leader, you will: • Oversee and manage all Software Engineering functions • Analyze technology trends, human resource needs, and market demands to help organize and prioritize projects • Estimate resource and material needs for the project/product • Manage the Software lifecycle of products from concept through product release • Collaborate with Operations teams to align on Software plans/schedules • Provide progress reports for all projects and ensures timely and accurate reporting • Effectively collaborate and communicate with others • Rigorously adhere to engineering processes during all aspects of the design phase • Mentor and train more junior engineering staff • Maintain an excellent working knowledge of current and novel related technologies, including competitive and industry disruptive technologies • Collaborate with Project Managers in leading and overseeing all new product development activities through the product development process, including Program Definition, Concept Development, Design, Validation, and Product introduction to manufacturing and launch • Confer with engineering management, manufacturing sales, customer support, and marketing to determine engineering feasibility, cost effectiveness, and manufacturability of new and existing products • Promote, identify, and implement opportunities for continuous improvement through constant assessment of employee and process effectiveness • Participate and contribute to the strategic planning process by developing long and short-term objectives to achieve the company mission and vision, and • Interface with external customers as required to support company goals and objectives. forms and move projects to completion • The ability to work with and without direct supervision • Excellent organizational, writing, and communication skills • Ability to multi-task, prioritize tasks, and quickly adjust in a rapidly changing environment • Team player, customer advocate, and innovative problem solver • Experience with leading NPI programs • Experience with design for test and design for manufacturability techniques • Experience in Root Cause Corrective Action process and techniques.