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Software Development Manager | Retail IT | Software Development
Assisting teams with the delivery of complex software projects
Provide expertise and guidance to the various functional roles across the full value chain of Software Development - Requirements, Design, Implementation, Testing, Deployment, Maintenance (Production Support and Monitoring)
Management of software developers across multiple teams:
Performance management
Leave management, training
People development through coaching and mentoring
Assist the recruitment team with the hiring of software developers
Onboarding new employees both experienced and at graduate level
Drive the implementation of architecture standards across teams
Requirements
Previous experience leading software development teams (more than one)
Experience as a software developer for more than 8 years on an equivalent tech stack
Line management experience for a period of 5 years or more
Expert knowledge of the SDLC
Expert knowledge of Agile methodologies
Experience working with teams operating with a DevOps mindset
Hands on experience with the following engineering practices:
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Automated Testing
Code Reviews
Desired
Experience working on digital (web) projects focussed on delivering modern user experiences across browsers and devices
2 or more years’ experience working within a microservices environment across multiple teams
Experience working in architectures that make use of container orchestration (e.g. Kubernetes)