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Manager, Software Engineering

Blackboard, Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States, 97458

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Employer Industry: Education Technology

Why consider this job opportunity:

Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization

Supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity

Engage in meaningful innovation that empowers educators and institutions

Chance to lead a talented engineering team in developing impactful web-based applications

Participate in Agile practices and contribute to a collaborative team culture

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):

Directly manage and support the engineering team in delivering high-quality web-based applications

Oversee hiring processes for new team members, including developers and quality assurance engineers

Conduct one-on-one meetings with team members to assess performance and identify training needs

Participate in Scrum ceremonies such as sprint planning and daily standups

Collaborate with other leaders to identify and meet business priorities related to software development

What is Required (Qualifications):

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience

At least 10 years of relevant experience in software development

4-6 years of experience managing software engineering teams

Certification in Scrum/Agile methodologies

Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):

Experience implementing Scrum practices and managing release activities in Azure DevOps

Master’s degree in Computer Science

2 or more years of experience as a Software/Application Architect

Familiarity with cloud-based hosting solutions, particularly Azure

Experience with Software as a Service (SaaS) models and multi-tenant solutions

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