Software Development Manager

| Austin
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Job Summary:

The Software Development Manager is critical to our organization to ensure that we deliver exceptionally high quality software releases to our customer both on-time and on-budget. He or she will help define both the strategy and operational execution for our developers while driving project initiatives that deliver on the Phunware vision.

Specifically, the Software Development Manager will lead a technical team of 5-10 developers with responsibility for sprint planning, daily developer coordination and ultimately delivering a wide array of Engineering initiatives focused specifically on our web portal. He/she will be working with various teams across the Engineering organization to create and manage all portal related aspects of our products.

The ideal candidate should have a passion for technology and leadership, a strong track record for delivering highly technical projects on time and genuinely enjoy working with internal teams across the Phunware organization.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and run daily meetings with developers to review progress, identify critical path items, and work towards resolution of those items
  • Highly technical, will need to jump into details and do hands-on coding when required
  • Play instrumental role in drawing technical architecture for features, work with product to understand requirements
  • Ability to efficiently allocate resources and ensure teams have the appropriate direction at all times to remain on track to our customer commitments and deadlines
  • Track and report status of all projects during weekly program management update meetings; where any risk may exist, proactively build, communicate and lead recovery actions
  • Provide leadership and guidance to coach, motivate and lead team members to their optimum performance levels; actively engage in their career development

Qualifications:

  • B. Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
  • 2+ years of project management experience
  • 2+ years of experience managing and leading software development teams
  • 3-5 years of hands on experience in Java, J2EE, Spring technologies
  • Experience with REST API frameworks, SQL.
  • Experience managing on-shore and off-shore team members
  • Consistent track record for delivering commitments on-time and with minimal supervision
  • Exceptional technical leadership skills
  • Problem solving and analytical skills relating to technical challenges
  • Experience leading web based software development teams using open source frameworks
  • Strong communication skills – both verbal and written
  • Extremely comfortable holding both internal and external stakeholders accountable at multiple grade levels
  • Highly organized with meticulous attention to detail
  • Strong work ethic 

Desirable: 

  • MBA or M.S Degree in Computer Science or Engineering
  • Experience in a creative environment with designers and artists
  • Experience with Agile, Waterfall and traditional software development methodologies
  • Experience with JIRA and other Agile software development tools
  • Experience with architecting highly scalable software systems

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible time off policy
  • Full range of benefits including 401(k), medical, dental, and vision
  • Incentive stock options including “early exercise” provision
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7800 Shoal Creek Blvd. Ste 230S, Austin, TX 78757

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