Software Development Manager

The Software Engineering Manager is a hands-on engineering leader who shapes the technical direction, engineering culture, and delivery execution of high-volume and high-transaction systems across Experian Employer Services. You guide engineering and QA teams, contributes to architecture and code, strengthens security practices, and inspires a disciplined Agile operating model. We are looking for the ability to work across legacy and modern platforms, accelerate modernization, integrate teams from acquisitions, and build a cohesive engineering organization. You will be reporting to the Director, Software Development

Responsibilities:

• Oversee progress, daily-activity status, and overall key project activities on a day-to-day basis.
• Work with cross-functional engineering teams, UI/UX, and QA to meet all project deliverables and milestone dates.
• Be able to understand the difference between good/bad code.
• Experience partnering with product, design, and engineering to establish and steward a multi-year development roadmap.
• Analyze requirements and collaborate with product and engineering teams to ensure product changes are delivered.
• Knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and complexity analysis.
• Manages staff and assigns tasks to engineering and technical personnel.
• Oversees project logistics and resource allocation.
• Strives to improve the efficiency and sustainability of processes and product designs.
• Lead the team through the Agile SCRUM process.
• Promote DevOps culture and work with IT.
• Be on-call rotation for any platform emergencies.
• Oversee product deployment activities.
• Plan for team capacity and form SCRUM teams.
• Monitor and report on team performance metrics.
• Provide regular/meaningful updates to leadership on sprint progress.
• Work closely with Product Owners to ensure that development output meets requirements.

Technical Requirements:

• Experience with C#, .NET Framework, Azure Cloud
• Experience with MS SQL Server, T-SQL, Relational Database Design
• Experience with Frontend technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Angular, or ReactJS)
• Experience with Agile software methodologies
• Experience with Azure Cloud Solutions (IaaS, SaaS)
• Experience with API development and integrations
• Expert in latest Architectural Patterns and Cloud Native development
• Experience in API's microservices, container development and integrations
• Extensive experience with ETL technologies like SSIS, ADF, Data Bricks
• Experience with Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with Entity Framework or other ORM

General Requirements:

• 15+ years of experience in IT industry
• 6+ years of professional management experience
• 8+ years of professional .NET development and architectural experience
• Preferred 3+ years of Azure cloud experience
• Bachelors degree in computer science, Masters preferred