Itron
Software Engineering Manager
United States of America, Illinois, Chicago · Mid
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About the role
- Our technology improves data accuracy, conserves resources, and helps prevent environmental harm-making infrastructure work safer, smarter, and more sustainable.
- As we continue to grow, we're seeking a Software Engineering Manager to join our R&D organization.
- If you are excited about this role but your past experiences don't perfectly align with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway.
Responsibilities
- Itron is transforming how the world manages energy, water and city services.
- Our trusted intelligent infrastructure solutions help utilities and cities improve efficiency, build resilience and deliver safe, reliable and affordable service.
- With edge intelligence, we connect people, data insights and devices so communities can better manage the essential resources they rely on to live.
- Join us as we create a more resourceful world:
Nice to have
- Serve as a people manager, supporting hiring, onboarding, goal setting, performance feedback, and career development for engineers on the team.
- Foster an authentic, inclusive, and psychologically safe team culture where engineers feel supported, challenged, and empowered to do their best work.
- Act as a delivery leader, proactively identifying risks, managing dependencies, communicating progress, and ensuring transparency with stakeholders.
- 4+ years of experience leading or managing software engineering teams, with demonstrated success in coaching, motivating, and influencing others without relying on authority.
- 5+ years of hands‑on software development experience using object‑oriented programming principles.
- Proven ability to balance people management, delivery management, and technical leadership in fast‑paced, agile environments.
- Experience with relational databases, including data modeling and performance optimization.
- Practical experience with Docker, including containers, images, and Docker Compose.
Benefits
- This position also includes a competitive benefit package including; financial, social, health and wellbeing programs, paid vacation, 401k matching, employee stock purchase program, hybrid work schedule, and more!
Company info
- In the end, you may be just who we are looking for!
Equal opportunity
- Itron is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and providing an authentic workplace experience for all employees.
- Equal Opportunity Employer.
- If you require an accommodation to apply, please contact a recruiting representative at 1-800-635-5461 or email Accessibility@itron.com.
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