Software Development Team Lead I

BlueScope Buildings North America, Inc.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Short and long-term disability

Paid time off

Retirement

Job summary

BlueScope Buildings North America, Inc. is seeking a Software Development Team Lead I to guide a team of engineers in software development, testing, and technical support. The role emphasizes leadership in QA processes and collaboration with the Software Development Manager to ensure high-quality deliverables.

The position requires hands-on leadership, coordination of testing efforts, and ongoing contribution to process improvements within the software development lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is required.
• 8 years professional software quality assurance experience writing and executing functional and regression testing.
• A demonstrable high-level proficiency with project planning and execution.
• 2 years of senior or lead level activities with demonstrated leadership characteristics.

Responsibilities

• The Software Development Team Lead I manages groups of technical employees who develop software, troubleshoot, and provide advanced technical support under the direction of a Software Development Manager.
• Includes leading activities across software testing, quality assurance and technical support to deliver team deliverables.

Skills

Leadership

Project planning

Quality assurance

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Company Description

For over 100 years, BlueScope continues to build on our reputation of quality brands and products, leading technology and a customer-first spirit. Through our global brands, we are one of the largest manufacturers of building solutions in the world. Our diverse, bright and inspired workforce is committed to bettering the communities we serve through breakthrough thinking and innovations. Your goals, ideas and perspective can help shape our future we look forward to hearing them!

The Software Development group creates and supports the customer facing software applications and solutions. The department applies best practices and innovative technology to stakeholder and business issues to find solutions that maximize investment value. The Software Development Team Lead I manages groups of technical employees who develop software, troubleshoots, and provide advanced technical support in adherence to the company’s standards, policies and procedures under the direction and guidance of a Software Development Manager. The Software Development Team Lead I applies a general aptitude across a wide range of technical and behavioral skills in leading individuals and activities within their area of discipline and performs individual contributor activities to help the team accomplish deliverables including software testing, quality assurance and technical support activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience


• 8 years professional software quality assurance experience writing and executing functional and regression testing


• A demonstrable high-level of proficiency with project planning and execution


• 2 years of senior or lead level activities with demonstrated leadership characteristics

Preferred

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field


• 12 years of professional QA experience writing and executing functional and regression testing


• 2+ years of IT leadership experience

Considered an expert in a specific area of technology and/or SDLC

Additional Information

The preceding job responsibilities and tasks were designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job duties and responsibilities required of associates assigned to this job. Associates may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Additional job competencies, individual goals, and performance measurements are set at the department level.

Benefits

The benefits are just as rewarding as the work at BlueScope.

To support our goal, we offer a total compensation plan and an outstanding benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement.

• health insurance, life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement

EEO

EEO: Employer/M/F/Disabled/Protected Veteran

BlueScope is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status, as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Company Overview

We are a global leader in metal coating and painting products for building and construction industries, providing vital components for houses, buildings, structures, vehicles and more. We have built a solid foundation for growth with a diverse portfolio of businesses in some of the largest and fastest growing economies of the world. We are headquartered in Australia, with our people and operations spread across North America, Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands and throughout Asia.