Software Development Manager - SDM - TI260625

emergiTEL Inc.; Vancouver, Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Vancouver is seeking a Software Development Manager to oversee software projects and lead the development team. This role requires strong leadership skills, project management experience, and a proven track record in IT project execution. Ideal candidates will have a solid background in software development along with relevant educational qualifications.

Qualifications

• 1+ years as Software Development Manager.
• 4+ years leading projects at all phases.
• 5+ years leading IT projects (Infrastructure, Transformation, Application Development).

Responsibilities

• Manage software development projects to ensure timely delivery.
• Provide leadership and inspire the team to achieve goals.
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.

Skills

Software Development Manager experience

IT project management

Project planning and leadership

Microservices (GCP, AWS, Azure)

Google Spreadsheets knowledge

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer/Software Engineering, Information Systems or Applied Mathematics

Job description

Responsibilities:
● Manage software development projects and ensure that they are delivered on time
and within budget. Represent the software development team to external teams,
stakeholders, and customers.
● Communicate effectively with team members, customers, and external parties.
● Demonstrate empathy towards team members and their concerns.
● Provide leadership to the team and inspire them to achieve their goals.
● Develop a vision for the team and work towards achieving it.
● Make sound decisions that benefit the team and the company.
● Negotiate effectively with external parties to achieve favorable outcomes for the
team, the program and the company.
● Follow up with team members and external parties to ensure that commitments are
met.
● Possess strong operational skills to ensure the team's objectives are met.
● Encourage team members to work without feeling pushed, creating a positive work
environment.

Required skills:
● Experience asSoftware Development Manager(1+)
● IT PM proven experience
● Experience planning and leading projects - all project phases (4+)
● Experience leading IT Projects of any kind - Infrastructure, Transformation,
Application Development (5+)
● Microservices experience like GCP, AWS or Azure (AWS is preferred)
● Knowledge of Google Spreadsheets including capabilities to produce
presentations and data models including analytical tools (formulas, VLookUp,
charts, graphs and pivot tables) (2+)
● Demonstrated analytical, consulting, negotiation and problem-solving skills (2+)
● Demonstrated experience producing and maintaining project documents and
processes (3+)
● Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer/Software Engineering,
Information Systems or Applied Mathematics, or equivalent education and/or
experience.
● Ability to clearly and effectively communicate messages