Software Development Manager

Job Description
Effectively lead and manage a team of developers/analysts in the requirements, design, development, test, and deployment of high-volume digital content authoring and management platform.
Engage and manage globally distributed teams, and provide hands-on management, mentoring, and coaching of resources and drive annual goals.
Decide on suitable strategies and objectives needed to meet system transformation goals including but not limited to the re-host, re-invention and buy vs. build decisions required
Provide architectural expertise, direction, and assistance to analysts and software developers and effectively resolve production problems in a timely manner.
Effectively communicate software solution expectations to internal customers, team members and other stakeholders.
Propose, lead and implement scalable, sustainable and cost-effective solutions meeting internal and external customers’ objectives.
Engage with senior management, peers and internal customers to plan and prioritize projects and resource allocation.
Proactively communicate statuses, issues and escalations to senior management and stakeholders.
Work with external vendors to source, negotiate and manage contract resources and solution services.
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