Manager, Application Development

American Board of Internal Medicine; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

The American Board of Internal Medicine in Philadelphia is seeking a Software Development Manager who will lead and support a team of software developers and database developers. The ideal candidate will have extensive management experience and a strong background in software development.

This position requires on-site presence at least one day per week, ensuring collaboration while fostering a positive and professional work environment. The successful applicant will thrive in leading high-performing teams and implementing best practices in software development.

Qualifications

• 10 years of professional experience in application or systems development.
• At least 3 years of development management experience in multi-project environments.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of software developers.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams.
• Oversee the full software development lifecycle.
• Develop and manage project plans and timelines.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance.

Skills

Leadership

Software development

Project management

Collaboration

Communication

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of software developers, database developers, and quality assurance analysts by providing guidance, coaching, and mentoring while fostering professional growth and development in a positive and collaborative environment.
• Collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams, including product management, architecture, business units and operations, to ensure alignment of development activities with organizational strategy.
• Oversee the full software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis and design to coding, testing, and deployment.
• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, and application development resources to ensure successful and on‑time delivery of software projects.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to the development team, ensuring the use of best practices, coding standards, and appropriate technologies.
• Implement and sustain quality assurance processes to deliver high‑quality and reliable software solutions.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate has 10 years of professional experience in application or systems development, with at least three years of development management experience in multi‑project environments. An in‑depth background in software development, with an understanding of programming languages, development frameworks, and best practices is required. Experience as a people manager or team lead is preferred. Experience leveraging AI in application development practices is desired.

The successful incumbent possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across the organization and within their team. A person with problem‑solving and decision‑making acumen, along with the intuitive aptitude to engage with and sustain high‑performing teams, will thrive in this role.

Location Requirement

This role requires an on‑site office presence at least one day per week. ABIM offices are located in the historic section of Philadelphia, 510 Walnut Street, Suite 1700. Our technology and workplace operations teams provide for and support a seamless hybrid work environment for all ABIM employees.

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