Software Engineering Manager

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Hiring Remotely in Bulgaria
Remote
Senior level
Software
The Role
Lead and manage a geographically distributed software development team to architect, design, and deliver enterprise-grade products. Drive product milestones, ensure scalability, stability, interoperability and performance, mentor engineers, collaborate with stakeholders (product, sales, professional services, IT), and establish development best practices across the SDLC.
Summary Generated by Built In

FICO (NYSE: FICO) is a leading global analytics software company, helping businesses in 100+ countries make better decisions. Join our world-class team today and fulfill your career potential!

The Opportunity

Come join our product development team to provide thought leadership and innovation. This role provides the opportunity to develop a deep understanding of our business, work closely with customers, sales, professional services, and product management to architect, design and develop a highly feature rich product.

What You’ll Contribute

  • Manage a team working on designing and developing world-class enterprise-level applications.
  • Contribute to product milestones by solving most complex problems, through understanding dependencies in both in platform and software product(s).
  • Work closely with other local functional leaders (professional services, Information Technology, etc.) to drive collaboration.
  • Partner with relevant stakeholders to attract talent, set goals, measure and reward performance.
  • Leverage, synthesize and integrate work from team members. Provide technical advice, mentoring, and direction to team members.
  • Communicate, coordinate, and collaborate with peers in the Product and Technology Organization to plan and implement resource plans effectively across team.
  • Evaluate stability, compatibility, scalability, interoperability, and address performance of the software product.

What We’re Seeking

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s in Computer Science or related disciplines, or relevant experience in software product development.
  • Strong experience in managing geographically distributed and high performing development teams and expertise in managing high performing teams.
  • Experience with multiple software development methodologies and their tools.
  • Demonstrated innovation within a software team.
  • Demonstrated experience taking a driving role in building complex software product that have been successfully delivered to customers.
  • Knowledge of best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, secure code coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
  • Knowledge of database concepts and programming. Excellent oral and written communication and ability to articulate the design walkthrough with architects and discuss strategy/requirements with teams.

Our Offer to You

  • An inclusive culture strongly reflecting our core values:  Act Like an Owner, Delight Our Customers and Earn the Respect of Others.
  • The opportunity to make an impact and develop professionally by leveraging your unique strengths and participating in valuable learning experiences.
  • Highly competitive compensation, benefits and rewards programs that encourage you to bring your best every day and be recognized for doing so.
  • An engaging, people-first work environment offering work/life balance, employee resource groups, and social events to promote interaction and camaraderie.

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Why Make a Move to FICO?

At FICO, you can develop your career with a leading organization in one of the fastest-growing fields in technology today – Big Data analytics.  You’ll play a part in our commitment to help businesses use data to improve every choice they make, using advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, optimization, and much more.

FICO makes a real difference in the way businesses operate worldwide:

•    Credit Scoring — FICO® Scores are used by 90 of the top 100 US lenders.

•    Fraud Detection and Security — 4 billion payment cards globally are protected by FICO fraud systems.

•    Lending — 3/4 of US mortgages are approved using the FICO Score.

Global trends toward digital transformation have created tremendous demand for FICO’s solutions, placing us among the world’s top 100 software companies by revenue. We help many of the world’s largest banks, insurers, retailers, telecommunications providers and other firms reach a new level of success. Our success is dependent on really talented people – just like you – who thrive on the collaboration and innovation that’s nurtured by a diverse and inclusive environment. We’ll provide the support you need, while ensuring you have the freedom to develop your skills and grow your career.  Join FICO and help change the way business thinks!

Learn more about how you can fulfil your potential at www.fico.com/Careers

FICO promotes a culture of inclusion and seeks to attract a diverse set of candidates for each job opportunity. We are an equal employment opportunity employer and we’re proud to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all candidates without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Research has shown that women and candidates from underrepresented communities may not apply for an opportunity if they don’t meet all stated qualifications. While our qualifications are clearly related to role success, each candidate’s profile is unique and strengths in certain skill and/or experience areas can be equally effective. If you believe you have many, but not necessarily all, of the stated qualifications we encourage you to apply.

Information submitted with your application is subject to the FICO Privacy policy at https://www.fico.com/en/privacy-policy

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related discipline, or equivalent experience in software product development.
  • Proven experience managing geographically distributed, high-performing development teams.
  • Experience driving delivery of complex software products to customers.
  • Familiarity with multiple software development methodologies and related tooling.
  • Knowledge of full software development life cycle best practices including coding standards, secure coding, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
  • Knowledge of database concepts and database programming.
  • Demonstrated innovation and technical leadership within a software team.
  • Excellent oral and written communication; ability to articulate design walkthroughs and strategy.

FICO Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about FICO and has not been reviewed or approved by FICO.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off offerings include paid holidays, paid sick days, and PTO, with typical vacation time described in the mid‑teens to ~20 days per year. Paid maternity and paternity leave are also included, which strengthens overall leave coverage.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility Equity-related rewards include an Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a discounted purchase feature, and broader participation in performance-based equity grants is described. These ownership programs can materially increase total rewards beyond base pay.
  • Parental & Family Support Parental leave is described as available up to 12 weeks, alongside a Family Building Benefits Program that supports fertility, adoption, surrogacy, and related services. This adds targeted support for employees navigating parenthood and family planning.

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The Company
HQ: San Jose, CA
3,751 Employees
Year Founded: 1956

What We Do

Headquartered in Silicon Valley USA, FICO® (NYSE:FICO) is a leading analytics software company, helping businesses in over 80 countries make better decisions that drive higher levels of growth, profitability and customer satisfaction. The company’s groundbreaking use of Big Data and mathematical algorithms to predict consumer behavior has transformed entire industries.

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