Job offer: Manager Software Development

• Deliver high-quality software solutions
• Foster a culture of innovation, mentorship & improvement
• Base Salary + Benefits + Wellington CBD

As a Manager of Software Development, you'll lead and inspire teams to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet business objectives. Your role involves overseeing the software development lifecycle, from shaping how to plan and design software, to deployment and maintenance.  You'll foster a culture of innovation, mentorship, and continuous improvement within your team to drive excellence in software development practices.
Experience and Knowledge:

• Proficiency in various SDLC methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, Kanban, or Waterfall. 
• Experience in software architecture design, code review, and quality assurance. 
• Experience in evaluating, selecting, and managing third-party vendors, contractors, or outsourcing partners for software development projects. 
• Experience in recruiting, hiring, and retaining top talent in the software development field.  
• Experience in implementing best practices, tools, and processes to optimise productivity and efficiency. 
• Experience in facilitating communication and resolving conflicts between different teams. 

Skills:

• Ability to mentor and coach team members, fostering their professional growth and development. 
• Strong understanding of programming languages, frameworks, and technologies. 
• Ability to develop and execute strategic plans to drive innovation, scalability, and competitiveness. 

Other requirements:

• A tertiary level qualification, preferably in Information Technology.
• 15 years of relevant professional experience.
• Certifications in relevant technical area.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a confidential security clearance.
• New Zealand Permanent Residency or NZ Citizen only for clearance purposes.

Benefits: 

• Work/life initiatives
• Health & wellbeing
• Staff development
• Social scene
• Sports team

For more information, please click apply or email your CV and cover letter to Bella at [email protected]

Job #128521