Software Development Manager

As a leader in our Technology group, you will play a key role in our global business by leading the CommonLook global development / QA team with a focus on growth priorities and existing systems. You will serve as a technical leader, able to discuss data structures, new technologies, and use agile methods of achieving goals. You will also provide servant leadership to your team, removing roadblocks, coaching and mentoring as needed, facilitating collaboration with internal customers, and helping your team to succeed.

Responsibilities 

• Manage the CommonLook Software suite of products including day-to-day maintenance and continuous enhancements.
• Lead the software development team by managing all aspects of performance including setting goals, coaching, and evaluating performance through ongoing feedback. Recognize and reward exceptional performance/contributions. Address performance issues in a timely and appropriate manner. Foster a working atmosphere conducive to collaborative efforts.
• Set goals and objectives for self and team; regularly measure progress against achievement
• Develop technical strategies, processes, and best practices in an Agile environment.
• Ensure high quality product by enforcing unit test development and methodical QA processes and protocol.
• Manage development projects using project management tool (JIRA).
• Conduct and supervise consistent application of code reviews.
• Facilitate Agile meetings (daily, planning, retrospective).
• Contribute to the product roadmap in collaboration with CTO and VP, Product Innovation.