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Software Development Manager

Houston, TX, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 day ago

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Skills

Business Systems
Development Testing
Documentation
IBM DB2
IBM I
IBM RPG
IBM iSeries
Information Systems
Project Management
Leadership
Management
RPG Free
SQL
Software Design
Software Development
Testing
Problem Solving
Technical Direction
High Availability
Legacy Systems
Team Leadership
Communication
AS/400 Control Language
AS/400
RPG

Summary

Director Software Development

Job Overview:

Our client is hiring an experienced Java developer with proven software development and team management experience to join their innovative team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading development initiatives, managing technical staff, developing and implementing high-quality software solutions, creating complex applications using cutting-edge programming features, and collaborating with other teams in the organization to define, design, and deliver new features and functionality.

Reports To: Vice President, Software Development

Responsibilities:

Lead and oversee all software development operations
Supervise a team of developers, providing documented 30/60/90-day objectives and technical guidance
Conduct regular team meetings and one-on-one sessions, providing ongoing performance feedback along with a collaborative team environment that encourages innovation and continuous improvement.
Prioritize and manage development project timelines and deliverables to meet deadlines and business objectives
Define, document, and implement organization-wide standards for coding practices, development environment configurations, and testing methodologies
Continuously monitor emerging technology and provide recommendations to senior leadership for related changes and/or upgrades
Provide monthly reporting as requested by senior leadership

Technical Responsibilities:

Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, including documentation, design, development, testing, and implementation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define software specifications
Oversee troubleshooting and performance tuning to optimize the system
Maintain existing software, including providing support for production-related issues
Continuously expand your technical knowledge by learning new systems and technologies relevant to our environment
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Minimum of 5 years of professional experience as a Java developer
Demonstrated experience with Spring Boot, microservices architecture, and RESTFUL API development
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a supervisory role managing technical staff
Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously
Significant experience in all phases of the development lifecycle
Excellent project management, communication, and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strategic thinking abilities with a focus on long-term planning and process improvement

Preferred:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
Experience implementing Agile or hybrid project methodologies
Background in modernizing legacy systems or integrating IBM i applications with newer platforms

Company Benefits

Health, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) plan with company matching
Stable, long-term opportunity with respected organization in Houston

Must be authorized to work in the US without visa sponsorship

NO Third Party Applicants please

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 10122027
Position Id: 8829315
Posted 1 day ago

Company Info

About Hire Technology

Hire Technology is an award-winning, woman-owned professional staffing and recruiting firm based in Houston, Texas. Since 1999, the team at Hire Technology has a proven track record of delivering effective staffing solutions and providing excellent value to our clients. We are in the business of locating, identifying and evaluating the strongest technical talent across the nation to match your needs. We specialize in the placement of both contract and fulltime I.T. professionals.

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