Full-Time
Senior Manager
Software Engineering, Perforce QAC
Posted on 10/4/2025
Perforce
1,001-5,000 employees
Enterprise version control and lifecycle tools
No salary listed
Bracknell, UK
Hybrid
 Software Engineering (2) |
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- Graduate in computer science, or equivalent experience with demonstrated proficiency
- 12-18 years of relevant experience in software development, preferably in large scale enterprises and solid development experience with enterprise grade products
- 5+ years of experience in management position preferably with technically complex products
- Strong hands-on development experience with C/C++ - mandatory
- Experience with/Knowledge of coding standards such as MISRA, CERT C/C++, CWE and experience with developing software in highly regulated industries like Automotive, Silicon design, healthcare, Aviation, Military is an added plus.
- Experience working with web containers (e.g., Tomcat, Node, React) and database access layers (e.g., SQL) is good-to-have
- Development experience in both Windows and Linux environments
- Knowledge and experience with compilers or static code analysis is an asset
- Prior knowledge of handling testing team members is a good plus
- Working experience with compiler level code is a good plus
- Eye for innovation and able to constructively use GenAI to improve use cases and also internal team efficiencies
- Lead a team covering full stack development, QA and automation with more than 10 team members
- E2E responsibility for development and enhancement for a market leading static code analysis tool
- Drive the group to work efficiently and consistently following an Agile methodology (Sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospective meetings, etc.) and continuously improve all aspects of the development cycle
- Identify technical debt and challenges and drive the team to reduce them
- Design solutions, evaluate architecture options, set technical direction and quality standards, guide implementation
- Work closely with key business and product stakeholders on building the technical and product roadmap
- Work closely with key business stakeholders to ensure customer expectations are met
- Work with global teams and stakeholders
Perforce provides enterprise-scale software development tools, including version control, application lifecycle management, agile planning, and static analysis, designed for large teams such as government agencies, semiconductor groups, and game studios. Its platform stores code and digital assets, coordinates work through lifecycle and planning features, runs static analysis for quality and security, and records complete traceability across toolchains. It differentiates itself by emphasizing governance, security, and auditable processes for mission-critical environments, unifying multiple disciplines in a single platform. The goal is to help organizations innovate at scale by delivering secure, auditable, and fast development workflows that reduce risk and speed up delivery.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
Growth Equity (Venture Capital)
Total Funding
$30M
Headquarters
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Founded
1995
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- MCP rollout serves 75% of Fortune 100 across 80 countries now.
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What critics are saying
- GitLab Duo erodes premium pricing in 6-12 months.
- GitHub Copilot bypasses MCP in VS Code within 3-6 months.
- Clearlake forces Perforce sale amid $8B debt in 12-24 months.
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- P4 MCP servers connect DevOps tools to AI agents with auditable security.
- P4 One provides free local version control for artists in Adobe and Blender.
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Perforce introduces new diagram app for Confluence users with data Egress constraints. News provided by. Gliffy Diagrams | Zero Egress & Isolated Cloud-Ready offers native diagramming for Confluence with no data leaving your Atlassian environment. MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Perforce Software, the DevOps company for global teams seeking AI innovation at scale, announced the launch of a new app on the Atlassian Marketplace, Gliffy Diagrams | Zero Egress & Isolated Cloud-Ready. The app is designed for security-focused teams operating in Atlassian Cloud or planning a seamless migration from Atlassian's Data Center products. Gliffy Zero Egress ensures all diagram data remains within the customer's Atlassian environment, making Cloud diagramming possible for Atlassian users with strict data control requirements. It will be compatible with Atlassian's Isolated Cloud product suite, coming in 2026. "With end of life for Atlassian's Data Center products coming in 2029, it's more important than ever for our Data Center customers to be able to move to the Cloud without compromising on security and compliance," said Samie Delebo, Head of Product & GTM, Gliffy at Perforce Software. "Our new app empowers teams to continue diagramming securely in the Cloud while meeting compliance standards." Current Gliffy users will be able to transition to the new app with no additional training or onboarding: it offers the same interface as the standard Gliffy Diagrams application, with some variation in advanced features to ensure data does not leave the customer's Atlassian environment. Gliffy Diagrams | Zero Egress & Isolated Cloud-Ready is available now on the Atlassian Marketplace. To learn more, visit the Gliffy website. About Perforce The best-run DevOps teams in the world choose Perforce. Powered by advanced technology, including powerful AI that takes you from AI ambition to real results, the Perforce suite is purpose-built to handle complexity, maintain speed without compromise, and ensure end-to-end integrity across your DevOps toolchain. With a global footprint spanning more than 80 countries and including over 75% of the Fortune 100, Perforce is the trusted partner for innovation. Harness the power of AI and accelerate your technology delivery without shortcuts. Build, scale, and innovate with Perforce - where efficiency meets intelligence. SOURCE Perforce Software more press release views with
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Perforce Software, the DevOps company for global teams seeking AI innovation at scale, announced the release of Puppet Edge, an extension designed to help enterprises manage and secure network and edge devices.