Software Development Manager

About Us

We are a dynamic SaaS company building innovative software solutions that make a difference in the Environmental Health Risk and Safety industry. Our collaborative team is passionate about technology and committed to excellence. We're looking for a talented Software Development Manager to join our team in San Diego, CA and help drive our technical vision forward.

**THIS IS AN ON SITE/IN PERSON POSITION IN SAN DIEGO, CA 92127.**

• Competitive salary range: $140,000-$155,000 per year DOE

The Opportunity

As our Software Development Manager, you'll lead our software development efforts, manage a talented team of developers, and ensure the successful delivery of high-quality software products. This role is critical in advancing innovation and technical excellence within our organization. We currently have 1 opening for this position and we're looking for great candidates like you!

What You'll Do:

• Provide strategic technical leadership and management for our software development team
• Oversee the full software development lifecycle, from concept to deployment
• Manage all the devices and applications team members use in the project such as project management, source control, CI/CD pipeline, cloud hosting, IDEs, and other development tools.
• Manage strategic timelines, resources, and budgets and allowing time for resolution for unexpected issues internally and externally
• Develop and maintain team processes, methodologies, and best practices
• Collaborate closely with product management, design, and other cross-functional teams
• Ensure high-quality code standards and implementation of robust testing protocols
• Regular research and evaluation of emerging technologies and their potential impact on our business
• Assess and recommend cutting-edge technologies that could improve our development efficiency, enhance product capabilities and provide competitive advantages in the market
• Drive continuous improvement in development practices and team performance
• Participate in technical architecture discussions and solution design
• Assist in recruitment efforts in hiring the right team member
• Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to team members
• Mentor and coach development team members, promoting professional growth and skill development
• Perform code reviews and enhancements
• Other duties as assigned

What We are Looking For:

Work Experience:

• 7+ years of software development experience
• 5+ years of proven management experience in a software development environment
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
• Strong hands-on technical background with expertise in modern programming languages and frameworks
• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate high-performing technical teams
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong rapport and ability to develop and maintain professional relationships both internally and externally
• Proven track record of successful project delivery

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Proficiency in multiple programming languages (e.g., C#, MVC, .NET, JAVA JavaScript, SQL, MICROSOFT TOOLS, SQL Server experience, etc.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Familiar with CI/CD pipeline development
• Strong understanding of software architecture and design patterns
• Expertise in cloud technologies (AWS, Azure,)
• Version control systems (TFS)
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Strong leadership and team-building capabilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Adaptability and openness to emerging technologies
• Capacity to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Recognized servant leader

What We Offer

• Competitive salary range: $140,000-$155,000 per year DOE
• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Work with cutting-edge technologies
• Being part of a team that values technical excellence

Comprehensive Benefits:

• 401K Retirement with a generous 6% employer match – 100% vested immediately
• Medical Coverage (HMO & PPO options) – 100% paid by employer for you, spouse, and children
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Dental and Vision coverage
• Accrued Vacation Hours
• Paid Holidays
• Sick Leave
• Wellness Program including weekly chair massage and in-office gym
• Training and advancement opportunities
• Company-provided daily office snacks
• Dog-friendly office

Work Schedule & Location

• Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM with 1-hour lunch break
• On-site position in San Diego, CA 92127

Physical Requirements

How to Apply

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity at our company. The statements above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.