Software Development Manager

Job Type: contract

Company: IDR

Job Description Apply Now

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Software Development Manager to lead the Application Development and Data Warehouse departments of one of our top clients in Corpus Christi, TX! If you have a passion for management and are looking for an opportunity to work for an amazing organization in Corpus Christi, APPLY TODAY!

Position Overview:
The Software Development Manager is responsible for leading and managing a team of application developers responsible for delivering development enhancements & projects. This role requires a strong background in software development, team leadership, and understanding of project management methodologies. This position will ensure software development foundations and integration practices including software-coding standards, tools, architectural approaches, integration methodology and application and infrastructure design guidance to deliver high-quality and timely solutions and services to meet business needs. This position will report to the Director of Enterprise Solutions and working alongside a Project Management team consisting of a Project Manager, Business Analysis Manager and ITES Solutions Architect to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality IT design, delivery, and solutions.

Required Skills:

7+ years of experince working in application development
3+ years of software/application development supervisory experience
Bachelor’s degree in applicable field or equivalent combination of education and experience
Knowledge of data integration, SaaS solutions, enterprise software applications and organizational change management
Familiarity with standards associated with the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)
Knowledge of data warehousing and business analysis principles
Experience in a public higher education environment

Nice to Have:

PMP or Agile Scrum Certification
Familiarity with project management approaches, tools and phases of the project lifecycle
Experience and knowledge of change management principles, methodologies, tools and concepts in ITIL
Critical thinking and analytical abilities, exceptional communication & negotiation skills, and strong leadership and collaborative skills

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. You may access this form here.