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Software Development Manager

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Software Development Manager

A leading and high profile logistics company is looking for a Software Development Manager to join their team and manage a small in-house team of developers.

This is an opportunity for a Development Manager or Lead Developer looking to move away from hands on software development and become more involved in personnel and strategic management.

Additional responsibilities for the Software Development Manager will include:

  • Overall management and prioritisation of the development workload.
  • Liaising with Business Analyst's and other contacts across the business.
  • Influencing the strategic direction of the development function.
  • Deadline management.
  • Having an awareness of new technologies which can add business benefit.
  • Vendor co-ordination.
  • Documentation and data flows of in-house software systems.
  • High level technical support for in-house software systems.

The successful Software Development Manager will have the following skills, experience and attributes:

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to relay technical information to non-technical staff.
  • Experience of prioritising multiple issues.
  • Detail led in approach.
  • Ability to professionally develop staff.
  • Previous Software Development experience, ideally with C# / .Net

To apply for this position, please forward your cv to Justinlewis@spectrumit.co.uk