At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team to enhance cloud application services and support innovative digital solutions.
- Company: Join Sonova, a leader in hearing health technology with a commitment to innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, wellness benefits, and a flexible hybrid work model.
- Other info: Be part of a certified Great Place to Work® with diverse opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on people's lives while shaping your career in a collaborative environment.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science; 5+ years of relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 124000 - 174000 $ per year.
At Sonova, we envision a world where everyone can enjoy the delight of hearing. This vision inspires us and fuels our commitment to developing innovative solutions that improve hearing health and human connection - from personal audio devices and wireless communication systems to hearing aids and cochlear implants. We're dedicated to providing outstanding customer experiences through our global audiological care services, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to engage fully with the world around them.
Sonova is seeking a Manager, Cloud Application Services to lead the Cloud Application Services team and support the reliable delivery of cloud backend capabilities, platform services, and operational support for Sonova’s digital solutions. This role will help build a collaborative, high-performing team while ensuring cloud services, platforms, documentation, and operational practices meet quality, security, compliance, and maintainability standards.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and develop the Cloud Application Services team in alignment with the overall strategy and roadmap
- Manage workforce planning, recruiting, performance evaluations, individual development, and succession planning
- Support delivery of cloud backend capabilities, platform services, and operational support for Sonova digital solutions
- Maintain transparent backlog, priority, and risk management at the operational level
- Coordinate work-package delivery based on business and project needs to ensure reliable execution
- Manage and continuously improve team assets, including infrastructure, systems, source code, data, documentation, and operational practices
- Partner with leadership, project management, product, and platform stakeholders to prioritize and coordinate team deliverables
More about you:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field required; Master’s degree preferred
- 5+ years of professional experience working with current technologies, tools, and cloud-related services
- Experience leading teams and supporting performance, development, and resource planning
- Knowledge of agile methodologies and experience working in dynamic technical environments
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams and stakeholders
- Self-motivated, proactive, accountable, quality-conscious, and results-oriented
- Experience with MS Office, Jira, Confluence, and GitHub; Planisware, Polarion, SAP, or German language skills are a plus
Occasional travel may be required based on business needs.
What we offer:
- Exciting and challenging work environment
- Collaborative culture
- Opportunities for continuous self-improvement
- Opportunities for flexible hybrid model work environment
- A company that values diversity and inclusion
- Rich benefits plan including wellness benefit, paramedical (massage therapist, naturopath, etc.) and competitive compensation including variable component and employer match on pension contributions
- Mentorship program and career development plans
This role's pay range is between: $124,000 - $174,000 annually.
At Sonova, we prioritize the well-being of our employees and foster an inclusive environment that promotes engagement and collaboration. Our team-customized hybrid work model empowers teams to balance individual needs with business goals, offering flexibility and individualized time management. We recognize the importance of life outside of work and strive to create a supportive and motivating workplace where innovation thrives.
Sonova is an equal opportunity employer. We team up. We grow talent. We collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds to win with the best team in the marketplace. We guarantee every person equal treatment in regard to employment and opportunity for employment, regardless of a candidate’s ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation or marital status, gender, genetic identity, age, disability or any other legally protected status.
Manager, Cloud Application Services in Kitchener employer: Sonova Group
At Sonova, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative culture and prioritizes employee growth. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion, coupled with a rich benefits plan and flexible hybrid work options, ensures that our team members can thrive both personally and professionally while making a meaningful impact in the field of hearing health.
