Sr. Software Engineering and Verification Manager – Zentra

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, Which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world. 

The Sr. Software Engineering and Verification Manager - Zentra is a key leadership role in leading the delivery of the software development lifecycle across the Zentra product line at Allegion. This management position leads a team of Software Verification and Platform Engineers that support the Global Software Solutions Zentra product line.

What you will do:  

• Lead, mentor, and manage our platform and software verification teams supporting the Zentra product line, providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities. 

• Set clear goals and expectations, conduct performance reviews, and provide regular feedback to team members. 

• Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment that encourages creativity, innovation, and high performance. 

• Develop and execute a comprehensive platform software engineering strategy aligned with the company’s overall business objectives. 

• Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of platform software projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. 

• Develop and implement the overall software testing strategy with a focus on strengthening test automation. 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, design, software development, and quality assurance, to define project requirements and deliverables. 

• Build strong relationships with internal and external partners to ensure successful collaboration and delivery of mobile and platform solutions. 

• Drive the adoption of best practices in platform software development, including code quality, testing, and performance optimization. 

• Conduct regular code reviews and provide technical guidance to the engineering team. 

• Encourage a culture of innovation by promoting the exploration of new technologies, tools, and methodologies. 

• Manage, develop, and grow the core software verification team responsible for the quality of software products. 

• Oversee the design and execution of test scripts and frameworks to validate software functionality, performance, and reliability. 

• Identify opportunities for test automation and drive the adoption of automation tools and frameworks to streamline the testing process. 

• Ensure the platform solutions are scalable, secure, and maintainable, with a focus on delivering exceptional performance and reliability. 

• Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to ensure the company remains at the forefront of platform development. 

• Ensure compliance with SOC2