Job Description
The Manager, Software Development serves as an integral part of the IT team, which delivers products and services that support all domains within Seed Company as well as external Bible translation organizations. This person is responsible for leading the Software Development team to design, troubleshoot, and optimize software programs. They monitor applications, resolve issues, and analyze trends. The ideal candidate will partner with IT leaders and key stakeholders to ensure the products we develop meet the needs of the business.
Job Requirements
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Manage a team of senior and junior software developers building solutions to support our organization’s domains
• Collaborate with team members and Principal Software Engineer to define architecture, optimize performance, evaluate new products, technologies/tools
• Evaluate, diagnose, and prescribe technology integration and/or migration strategies
• Manage and execute against project plans and deliver commitments within a professional, high paced, change oriented environment
• Interface with product owners and stakeholders to understand requirements, set priorities, and communicate direction and progress on behalf of software development team
• Own all operational metrics and support for the software development team
• Drive improvements in software development practices
• Recruit, hire, mentor, and coach different levels of software developers
• Build a culture of learning where it’s safe to fail, fail fast, learn from it, and improve
• Assume responsibility for the overall quality and reliability of our environment
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
• Leadership and management of Software Development team of 3-6 people and other project teams
OTHER DUTIES:
• Attend and participate in a variety of meetings and task force groups as directed and maintain required level of knowledge pertaining to operating procedures, requirements, processes and policies.
• Lead and or participate in projects or task force groups which focus on issues having organization wide impact.
• Perform or assist with any assignments as required or directed.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
This job operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment such as laptop computers and smartphones.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
TRAVEL:
Limited domestic travel is expected
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Strong faith in Jesus Christ as Savior; God honoring lifestyle.
• Passion for the Word of God and provision of the Word for every people group.
• Championing Seed Company’s vision, mission, and values.
• BS or MS in Computer Science or related field and 5-7 years of experience
• Proven ability to stay abreast of industry trends and new technologies
• Proven ability to discern the needs of the business and prioritize accordingly
• Strong programming ability in multiple programming languages
• 3+ years of experience with Amazon Web Services
• Prefer experience in building and managing/leading a software development team
• Experience managing and maintaining enterprise level web hosting environments.
• Prefer experience in creating serverless applications
How To Apply
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