Manager, Application Development - Winnipeg, Canada - Pollard Banknote Limited

Pollard Banknote Limited

Verified Company

Winnipeg, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

What You'll Do

Manage and lead a team of software developers, including assigning tasks, monitoring progress, and providing feedback and coaching.
Ensure the software development process is welldefined, documented, and followed consistently across the team.
Monitor and improve software quality by establishing and enforcing development standards and best practices, conducting code reviews, and ensuring the team uses appropriate testing methodologies.
Identify and resolve technical and nontechnical issues that may arise during the development process.
Provide work estimates, and manage team schedule and project backlog to improve the organizational visibility into the work being performed.
Liaise with the internal business teams and the customers to translate business objectives into technical requirements.
Play a key role in creating and delivering fully functional and tested software solutions and bringing them to market.
Collaborate with internal technology stakeholders (IT Ops, DevOps, Security, QA, and Architecture) in developing digital products.
Drive department continuous improvement, standardization and process initiatives.
Understand the corporate vision for digital products and set appropriate goals and objectives for the development team.
Manage relationships with external vendors and contractors as needed.
Stay informed of industry best practices, trends, and new technologies to identify new opportunities to help improve standards, coding practices and delivery.

Who You Are

A naturalborn leader with the ability to coach, mentor and support high team morale.
An analytical leader who applies strong attention to detail to work for accuracy.
A good listener with excellent written and oral communication skills to effectively work with the team, senior management, and customers.
An organized, selfmotivated individual who can complete highpriority tasks and deliver projects on time.
A resourceful problemsolver who can use logic, technical and critical thinking skills to plan for and investigate issues proactively.

What You'll Need

Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
At least 5 years of experience in software development, with at least 2 years in a leadership or management role.
Experience in working with distributed crossfunctional teams, including product management, quality assurance, and operations.
Strong leadership capabilities with the ability to take the initiative and delegate accordingly.
Ability to manage projects, handle multiple priorities and adapt to changing priorities with agility.
Comfortability in navigating ambiguity and facilitating discussion to solve complex problems.
Indepth knowledge/understanding and handson experience of programming languages: Java, React, PHP, HTML, and JavaScript, and relational databases like MySQL.
Working knowledge of Web, iOS and/or Android development, REST APIs, Agile Scrum Methodology, AWS Cloud Infrastructure, and Atlassian tools (Bitbucket, Jira).
Familiarity with web development frameworks, crossplatform mobile app development frameworks and project management principles are asset.

Pollard Banknote offers a challenging, team-oriented environment, competitive compensation, profit sharing program, company pension and opportunities for professional development. Interested applicants are encouraged to submit a cover letter and resume outlining fit and salary.

Pollard Banknote Limited is an equal opportunity employer, committed to promoting and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

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Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
$100,000.00-$120,000.00 per year

Benefits: