Software Development Manager leading PayByPhone’s SaaS vehicle services team. Driving architecture, delivery, hiring, service operations, and team growth.
Responsibilities
Lead and support the software development team to deliver a world-class PayByPhone platform experience
Plan, release, and schedule development with Product Management
Determine scope and ensure features meet requirements
Provide estimates and initial assessments for proposed development tasks
Track and report project progress against milestones and keep stakeholders updated
Coordinate cross-functionally across internal and external teams to drive product development
Manage and triage the team backlog, including defect tickets
Serve as Scrum Master and remove roadblocks
Own technical design and architecture outcomes within the team
Ensure software and technology adhere to development, operational, and budget guidelines
Operate and maintain team services and maintain a rotating on-call incident escalation and response process
Create a culture of continuous improvement
Source, interview, and hire technology candidates
Improve software development onboarding and documentation
Conduct regular 1-on-1s, performance and development reviews, objective setting, and feedback
Enable collaboration, innovation, and team growth
Keep current with software development and testing best practices
Requirements
Involved in the inception, design, development, and operation of a SaaS service or significant subcomponent
Able to quickly become productive in an unfamiliar platform, given appropriate historical guidance
Experience as a software development manager or software team leader in an Agile development environment
Experience working in a global SaaS organization, including understanding of architectural concepts
Experience working with legacy code and improving it in-place or with a greenfield replacement
Past experience as a developer
Able to capture requirements and write high-quality acceptance criteria
Deep understanding of a production environment for a team’s applications, technology, and collaborators
Service-level design and documentation experience
People management experience, including appraisals and objective setting
Experience leading a team focused on building core technology features
Experience working with cross-functional teams to deliver complex features
Excellent people management skills, including hiring and growing a talented team of engineers
7+ years of industry experience
Relevant industry experience and/or a degree in Computer Science/equivalent
Must maintain a personal data plan to fulfill on-call support responsibilities
Benefits
Retirement Savings Program (RRSP for Canada)
4 weeks of vacation per year for permanent full-time employees
Up to 15 days of work from anywhere, subject to management and IT Security approval
5 personal days annually
Paid sick days
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage from Day 1, with no waiting period
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Professional development, continuous learning, and career progression opportunities
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