Software Development Manager

  • Full-time

Company Description

insightsoftware is a leading provider of reporting, analytics, and performance management solutions. Over 30,000 organizations worldwide rely on us to support business needs in the areas of accounting, finance, operations, supply chain, tax, budgeting, planning, HR, and disclosure management. We enable the Office of the CFO to connect to and make sense of their data in real time so they can proactively drive greater financial intelligence across their organization. Our best-in-class solutions provide customers with increased productivity, visibility, accuracy, and compliance. Learn more at insightsoftware.com.

Job Description

Simba by insightsoftware is looking for the best and brightest talent to join our software development team working on connectivity technology for data sources in the Vancouver, British Columbia area. We are looking for a Software Development Manager to provide hands-on technical leadership for a customer facing team.  Reporting to a director, you will work closely with our product manager and manage several related sub-teams that are 2-5 people in size.  The successful candidate will have a passion for high quality software development, an ability to lead and coach exceptional software developers, and have excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Primary Responsibilities: 

You will lead and manage cross-functional teams that deliver quality connectivity solutions to our customers.  This includes:

  • Providing hands-on technical leadership and oversight covering all aspects of the software development lifecycle – including facilitating clarification of requirements, planning, design, implementation, automated build & testing, technical documentation, maintenance, and customer support
  • Providing backup and resiliency to team leadership structure, stepping into any role including development, quality assurance, and DevOps if necessary
  • Improving and championing software development best practices for quality engineering and Agile delivery
  • Mentoring and coaching team members to strive for increased technical expertise, effective teamwork, and leadership
  • Understanding and championing user scenarios and needs. Keeping current with technology changes and competitive threats
  • Understanding and effectively communicating the big picture to the team and project stakeholders
  • Ensuring effective cross-team collaboration and knowledge sharing
  • Acquiring and nurturing software development talent 

Qualifications

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in a computing-related discipline.  
  • 2+ years of technical leadership and people management, including recruitment and performance management
  • 5+ years of experience in designing and building software, preferably utilizing object-oriented programming languages such as C++, Java, C#/.NET
  • A solid understanding of database concepts (e.g. working with relational data sources such as MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, etc.) and SQL queries  
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies
  • Exhibits our core values: Results Orientation, Winning Attitude, Be One Team, Disciplined Execution, and Growth Mindset 

Additional Information

Candidate must be located in the Vancouver, British Columbia area. 

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

** At this time insightsoftware is not able to offer sponsorship to candidates who are not eligible to work in the country where the position is located. **

insightsoftware About Us: Hear From Our Team - InsightSoftware (wistia.com)