Software Engineering Manager (m/f/i)

Location: Carugate, Milan, Italy

The (Senior) Software Engineering Manager leads the software engineering and product team for a global, cloud-based digital platform around Laboratory Automation & Digitization. Sub-product owners and software developers report to this role. Own the full lifecycle, from demand intake and prioritization through requirements engineering, development, testing, QA, release, production support, and business continuity. Mature the team and its processes, scale delivery, and help drive digital transformation in laboratory operations.

 

• Oversees all steps of system development life cycles to assure conformance with established standards.
• Resolves problems by devising or modifying procedures.
• Considers equipment capacity and limitations, operating time, and form of desired results when developing resolutions.
• Provides direction and assistance to complete analysis of software technology projects and programs.
• Defines project requirements by identifying project milestones, forming project team, establishing project budget, developing schedules, assigning, prioritizing and monitoring work, implementing productivity standards, and resolving operations problems.
• Develops long and short-range strategic operating plans for the implementation and deployment of software services.
• Monitors project progress by tracking activity, resolving problems, publishing progress reports, and recommending actions.
• Determines the appropriate staffing for assigned software services.
• Directs the selection and training of personnel within the limits of organization administrative policy.
• Interfaces with other departments to establish and analyze product technology needs.
• Responsible for Service Level Agreements or Operational Level Agreements for assigned software services.
• Manages the performance of direct reports by defining accountabilities, establishing performance objectives, providing feedback and guidance, and ensuring that all policies are understood and followed.
• coordinate functions of multiple group leaders and their teams.
• Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and follow all physical and digital security practices.
• Performs other duties as directed.

UL Solutions is digitizing how its global laboratories and operations work. Our Innovation and Technology team builds and runs a cloud-based enterprise platform that automates testing, replaces manual document-based processes with digital workflows, and turns operational data into structured data for reporting, analytics, and AI. The platform is used daily in laboratories across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. We are looking for a Software Engineering Manager to lead the platform team. The role leads the development team and the sub-product owners, owns the full software lifecycle, and drives the next step in maturity, scale, and reliability of the platform.