R&D Software Operating Manager - Eggplant Server

Keysight  is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~16,800 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more  about what we do. Our award-winning   culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.   Keysight Eggplant help s  businesses to test,  monitor  and  analyze  their end-to-end customer experience across different interfaces, platforms, browsers, and devices — including mobile, IoT, and desktop — in agile, DevOps, and innovative application and data environments.   Eggplant’s customers use Eggplant suites to assure the quality of their applications through UI test automation .   The Eggplant Server team  maintains  Eggplant’s server product, allowing customers to connect to remote systems,  schedule   and run  tests  at scale , and  analyze  the results.

This is an opportunity to lead engineering team  in  a fun and challenging environment working on the latest generation of our application offerings. W e are seeking R&D Software Operating Manager with strong full stack software development experience and team leadership experience who is passionate about creating world-class software. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and supporting the Eggplant Server team in the   Singapore  office. You will work directly with the Product Management team to  agree  the scope of work undertaken, provide advice on the technical decisions and direction of the teams, and drive their delivery.     Responsibilities  include :                                              Ensuring that the team deliver amazing products that delight customers, efficiently, with high quality, and with  an appropriate level  of predictability  and transparency   Motivating the team’s curiosity, design and delivery of product enhancements and new innovative solutions.    Act as the team’s scrum master and agile coach.   Through professional growth, mentoring, performance management, and/or hiring, build a team of high-performance developers, quality engineers, product  owners  and UX designers who embody your same passion for rapid incrementalism with sustained and repeated delivery .   Work together with your leadership peers to surface dependencies and coordinate  work to maximize the overall success of the Eggplant Server organization.    With the agile mindset as your guide,  instil  a sense of true product ownership in your team.    Work with your Product Owner to underpin a challenging, yet realistic, product roadmap for your team. Then, earn the trust of your stakeholders by consistently delivering .     Build the brand of your team through complete transparency and effective communication, both vertically and horizontally throughout the organization.   To  accomplish  the Responsibilities laid out above the  R&D Software Operating Manager is expected to perform the following duties: Working with the Product  Owner  to ensure the Backlogs are appropriately refined  in order to  create Product Roadmaps that are achievable, will delight customers and will meet Eggplant’s strategic objectives   Provide level of effort estimates  for  feature requests and technical debt improvements  with support from the Technical Leads   Work with the Product  Owner  to ensure the  team  backlog s   are   refined  appropriately   Ensure sprint plans are