Senior Software Development Manager (Remote)

The ODP Corporation; Boca Raton (FL); Remote; USD 116,000 - 196,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Software Development Manager who will oversee all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle. This role involves managing a fast-paced agile development team, focusing on high-performance e-commerce platforms. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering management and will be responsible for hiring, coaching, and managing engineering teams. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for success in this position.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flu Shots

Flexible Work Schedules

Paid Time Off

401(k) and Roth Savings Plans

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years experience in related field.
• Minimum 5+ years of software engineering management experience.
• Strong design skills and Agile implementation principles.

Responsibilities

• Manage engineering teams for multiple products with 8-14 direct reports.
• Guide development team in application technology design activities.
• Participate in technical design review meetings across time zones.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Leadership

Problem Solving

Education

BS in Computer Science

Tools

UML

Git

Selenium

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Java

J2EE

Job description

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Senior Software Development Manager (Remote)

Location: 6600 North Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL, United States
Date Posted: May 15, 2025
Requisition Number: 94820

In this role, you will be responsible for all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle for a fast-paced agile development team, leveraging enterprise Java to deliver continuous enhancements for scalable, high performance e-commerce platforms.You will be responsible for hiring, coaching and managing engineering teams for one or more products consisting of 8-14 software engineer direct reports.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Partners with product managers, UX designers and researchers, technical architects, business owners, and testing teams
• Assesses the business and organization implications of key application technology alternatives for wide-impact initiatives; Mapping requirement to a software solution in accordance with the overall architecture of the system; recommend appropriate strategic action
• Guides the development team in overall application technology design activities; Grow the development team in terms of knowledge and understanding of the systems and best practices in software development practices. Overarching people management responsibilities include hiring, goal setting, performance management, coaching, and training & development. Fosters growth and skill acquisition.
• Work closely with business partners and customers to understand their needs and provide appropriate solutions. Responsible for project estimation and put together execution plans
• Manage project timelines and budget, responsible for application/system, including scopes, timelines, dependencies and deliverables; Assign work to resources and responsible for the allocation and movement of resources from project to project. Work with the team in the follow-up of the execution of the project
• Participate in technical design review meetings that held cross different time zones
• Be the point person for escalations and serve as the domain expert of the application/system. This is essential for on-call situations and escalations, as well as knowing the functionality and constraints of the system when defining product specifications

Education & Experience:

• Level of Formal Education: BS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
• Area of Study: Computer Science or Computer Engineering
• Years of Experience: Minimum 10 years experience in related field
• Type of Experience:
  • Minimum 5+ years of software engineering management experience
  • Minimum 7+ years in software development experience in increasing roles of technical leadership
  • Communication skills, collaboration skills, presentation skills and technical leadership skills
• Strong design skills – use of UML, patterns, OOA/OOD
• Agile implementation principles and practices, such as Scrum
• Knowledge of version control management such as SVN or Git.
• Testing frameworks such as Selenium.
• Production environment deployment and maintenance
• Experience developing in the cloud with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud services
• Strong skills in Java, J2EE development and deployment architectures
• Experience management software development using java and related frameworks.
• Skills and Abilities:
  • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; regularly required to make presentations to stakeholders, and must clearly present, articulate, and defend research findings, design decisions, and formulated strategies to the stakeholders in a way that they can relate to and easily understand.
  • Interpersonal/People Skills: ability to facilitate smooth collaboration and relations necessary to be successful in this role; not troubled by complications, disagreements, and unnecessary delays. Ability to build trust among team members and convince people to follow him/her. Effective presentation skills. Exceptional relationship building skills required
  • Leadership Qualities: Ability to continuously drive results, display a high level of confidence not just in self but in other people as well, inspire and motivate team performance. Demonstrate an ability to navigate complex situations and tasks with calmness and composure, setting an example for others. Ability to identify, attract, and develop team talent. Have demonstrated history of managing software development teams, especially managing e-commerce projects and using new technologies based on business needs
  • Mentorship skills: Present solutions to large groups of technical staff. Maintain appropriate level of technical documentation. Evangelize best practices and processes, mentor other engineers, evaluate and recommend technologies to the teams. Foster collaboration.
  • Have demonstrated history of managing software development teams, especially managing e-commerce projects and using new technologies based on business needs
  • Exceptional business case analysis, planning, project management, and presentation skills
  • Prior track record in building software development teams
  • Experience with internationalization and localization
  • Expert problem solver, experience in process improvement
  • Experience with high-volume/high transaction e-commerce applications, has intimate knowledge of Internet Technologies and understand the latest changes and trends in this area of technology
  • Persuade/influence team members, sell ideas effectively, get results and follow through
  • Strong decision-making skills, and an understanding of where projects fit into development strategy
  • Demonstrate integrity and maturity, and a constructive approach to challenges
  • Operate independently given direction, set direction and bring ideas and solutions to issues raised.
  • Works well in a team environment or individually, with a positive attitude.
  • Superior communication, interpersonal and organizational skills

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

About The ODP Corporation
The ODP Corporation (NASDAQ:ODP) is a leading provider of products and services through an integrated business-to-business (B2B) distribution platform and omnichannel presence, which includes world-class supply chain and distribution operations, dedicated sales professionals, online presence, and a network of Office Depot and OfficeMax retail stores. Through its operating companies Office Depot, LLC; ODP Business Solutions, LLC; and Veyer, LLC, The ODP Corporation empowers every business, professional, and consumer to achieve more every day.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this classification and are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of associates so classified. Other duties may be assigned.

Pay, Benefits & Work Schedule: The salary range for this role is $116,100/year to $195,500/year, however all state and local minimum wages will be complied with, resulting in a possible adjustment to the salary range displayed.

The company offers competitive salaries, a benefits package, which includes a 401(k) and more, along with plenty of opportunity to move and grow within our organization! For immediate consideration for this exciting position, please click the Apply Now button.

How to Apply

Click the Apply Now button and follow the instructions on each page. When you have completed the application, click the submit button.

Application Deadline

The job posting will remain open for a minimum of 3 days and will expire once the position has been filled.

The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records City & County of San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

At The ODP Corporation, we offer our benefits around the 5 facets of Total Well-Being: Physical, Emotional, Work-Life, Financial, and Community. Here’s a look into what we offer:

Physical:

• Medical Insurance/Prescription Drugs
• Vision Insurance
• Flu shots

Emotional:

• Support Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Work-Life:

• Location Events & Activities
• Recognition & Rewards Programs
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Paid Holidays (as applicable by business unit)
• Paid Time Off (Full-Time Associates are eligible to receive up to 128 hours on a prorated basis in their first year of employment)
• 401(k) and Roth Savings Plans
• Savings Plan Employer Match
• HSA Employer Match
• Discount Center
• Employee & Dependent Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• Short & Long-Term Disability

Community:

• Charitable Giving
• Associate Resource Groups focused on Diversity and Inclusion

At The ODP Corporation, we offer our benefits around the 5 facets of Total Well-Being: Physical, Emotional, Work-Life, Financial, and Community. Here’s a look into what we offer:

Emotional:

• Employee Assistance Programs

Community:

• Associate Resource Groups focused on Diversity and Inclusion

Physical:

• Flu Shots

Work-Life:

• Part-Time Associates are eligible to receive up to 24 hours of paid time off on a prorated basis after their first year of employment

In this role, you will be responsible for all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle for a fast-paced agile development team, leveraging enterprise Java to deliver continuous enhancements for scalable, high performance e-commerce platforms.You will be responsible for hiring, coaching and managing engineering teams for one or more products consisting of 8-14 software engineer direct reports.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Partners with product managers, UX designers and researchers, technical architects, business owners, and testing teams
• Assesses the business and organization implications of key application technology alternatives for wide-impact initiatives; Mapping requirement to a software solution in accordance with the overall architecture of the system; recommend appropriate strategic action
• Guides the development team in overall application technology design activities; Grow the development team in terms of knowledge and understanding of the systems and best practices in software development practices. Overarching people management responsibilities include hiring, goal setting, performance management, coaching, and training & development. Fosters growth and skill acquisition.
• Work closely with business partners and customers to understand their needs and provide appropriate solutions. Responsible for project estimation and put together execution plans
• Manage project timelines and budget, responsible for application/system, including scopes, timelines, dependencies and deliverables; Assign work to resources and responsible for the allocation and movement of resources from project to project. Work with the team in the follow-up of the execution of the project
• Participate in technical design review meetings that held cross different time zones
• Be the point person for escalations and serve as the domain expert of the application/system. This is essential for on-call situations and escalations, as well as knowing the functionality and constraints of the system when defining product specifications

Education & Experience:

• Level of Formal Education: BS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
• Area of Study: Computer Science or Computer Engineering
• Years of Experience: Minimum 10 years experience in related field
• Type of Experience:
  • Minimum 5+ years of software engineering management experience
  • Minimum 7+ years in software development experience in increasing roles of technical leadership
  • Communication skills, collaboration skills, presentation skills and technical leadership skills
• Strong design skills – use of UML, patterns, OOA/OOD
• Agile implementation principles and practices, such as Scrum
• Knowledge of version control management such as SVN or Git.
• Testing frameworks such as Selenium.
• Production environment deployment and maintenance
• Experience developing in the cloud with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud services
• Strong skills in Java, J2EE development and deployment architectures
• Experience management software development using java and related frameworks.
• Skills and Abilities:
  • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; regularly required to make presentations to stakeholders, and must clearly present, articulate, and defend research findings, design decisions, and formulated strategies to the stakeholders in a way that they can relate to and easily understand.
  • Interpersonal/People Skills: ability to facilitate smooth collaboration and relations necessary to be successful in this role; not troubled by complications, disagreements, and unnecessary delays. Ability to build trust among team members and convince people to follow him/her. Effective presentation skills. Exceptional relationship building skills required
  • Leadership Qualities: Ability to continuously drive results, display a high level of confidence not just in self but in other people as well, inspire and motivate team performance. Demonstrate an ability to navigate complex situations and tasks with calmness and composure, setting an example for others. Ability to identify, attract, and develop team talent. Have demonstrated history of managing software development teams, especially managing e-commerce projects and using new technologies based on business needs
  • Mentorship skills: Present solutions to large groups of technical staff. Maintain appropriate level of technical documentation. Evangelize best practices and processes, mentor other engineers, evaluate and recommend technologies to the teams. Foster collaboration.
  • Have demonstrated history of managing software development teams, especially managing e-commerce projects and using new technologies based on business needs
  • Exceptional business case analysis, planning, project management, and presentation skills
  • Prior track record in building software development teams
  • Experience with internationalization and localization
  • Expert problem solver, experience in process improvement
  • Experience with high-volume/high transaction e-commerce applications, has intimate knowledge of Internet Technologies and understand the latest changes and trends in this area of technology
  • Persuade/influence team members, sell ideas effectively, get results and follow through
  • Strong decision-making skills, and an understanding of where projects fit into development strategy
  • Demonstrate integrity and maturity, and a constructive approach to challenges
  • Operate independently given direction, set direction and bring ideas and solutions to issues raised.
  • Works well in a team environment or individually, with a positive attitude.
  • Superior communication, interpersonal and organizational skills

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

About The ODP Corporation
The ODP Corporation (NASDAQ:ODP) is a leading provider of products and services through an integrated business-to-business (B2B) distribution platform and omnichannel presence, which includes world-class supply chain and distribution operations, dedicated sales professionals, online presence, and a network of Office Depot and OfficeMax retail stores. Through its operating companies Office Depot, LLC; ODP Business Solutions, LLC; and Veyer, LLC, The ODP Corporation empowers every business, professional, and consumer to achieve more every day.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this classification and are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of associates so classified. Other duties may be assigned.

Pay, Benefits & Work Schedule: The salary range for this role is $116,100/year to $195,500/year, however all state and local minimum wages will be complied with, resulting in a possible adjustment to the salary range displayed.

The company offers competitive salaries, a benefits package, which includes a 401(k) and more, along with plenty of opportunity to move and grow within our organization! For immediate consideration for this exciting position, please click the Apply Now button.

How to Apply

Click the Apply Now button and follow the instructions on each page. When you have completed the application, click the submit button.

Application Deadline

The job posting will remain open for a minimum of 3 days and will expire once the position has been filled.

The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records City & County of San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

At The ODP Corporation, we offer our benefits around the 5 facets of Total Well-Being: Physical, Emotional, Work-Life, Financial, and Community. Here’s a look into what we offer:

Physical:

• Medical Insurance/Prescription Drugs
• Vision Insurance
• Flu shots

Emotional:

• Support Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Work-Life:

• Location Events & Activities
• Recognition & Rewards Programs
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Paid Holidays (as applicable by business unit)
• Paid Time Off (Full-Time Associates are eligible to receive up to 128 hours on a prorated basis in their first year of employment)
• 401(k) and Roth Savings Plans
• Savings Plan Employer Match
• HSA Employer Match
• Discount Center
• Employee & Dependent Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• Short & Long-Term Disability

Community:

• Charitable Giving
• Associate Resource Groups focused on Diversity and Inclusion

At The ODP Corporation, we offer our benefits around the 5 facets of Total Well-Being: Physical, Emotional, Work-Life, Financial, and Community. Here’s a look into what we offer:

Emotional:

• Employee Assistance Programs

Community:

• Associate Resource Groups focused on Diversity and Inclusion

Physical:

• Flu Shots

Work-Life:

• Part-Time Associates are eligible to receive up to 24 hours of paid time off on a prorated basis after their first year of employment