Engineering Manager - Java

<p>Welcome to Zendesk! We are a dynamic and fast-paced company that is revolutionizing the customer support industry. As the Engineering Manager for our Java team, you will have the opportunity to lead a talented group of developers in creating innovative solutions for our global customer base. We are looking for a driven and experienced individual who can bring their technical expertise and leadership skills to the table. If you are passionate about Java development and thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. Lead and manage a team of Java developers to deliver high-quality and innovative solutions for our global customer base. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members, ensuring their skills and knowledge in Java development are constantly growing and improving. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Develop and maintain a strong understanding of our products and services, and use this knowledge to guide the team in creating effective solutions. Monitor and track team performance, ensuring deadlines and project milestones are met. Identify and resolve any technical issues or roadblocks that may arise during development. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in Java development, and proactively suggest new technologies or approaches to improve our products. Foster a positive and collaborative team environment, promoting open communication and knowledge-sharing. Conduct performance evaluations and provide regular feedback to team members to support their professional growth. Collaborate with other Engineering Managers to ensure consistent processes and standards across teams. Work closely with the Product team to prioritize and plan development efforts in line with business objectives. Act as a representative for the Java team, providing updates and insights to senior management and stakeholders. Adhere to and promote best practices, coding standards, and security protocols within the team. Identify areas for process improvement and implement changes to increase efficiency and productivity. Represent the company and its values, acting as a positive and professional ambassador at all times.</p><p>Zendesk is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.</p>