EBSCO Industries - Birmingham, AL
posted 2 months ago
The Software Engineering Manager position at PRADCO Outdoor Brands is a pivotal role focused on leading the development efforts for the Moultrie Mobile App and Website. This position is designed for an individual who is not only a technical expert but also a strong leader capable of guiding a team of software developers in best practices and quality standards. The manager will work closely with various departments including Product Development, Hardware Engineering, Customer Service, and Marketing to ensure that the development team aligns with the business's goals and timelines. The role emphasizes a customer-driven approach, where understanding user needs and delivering a quality experience is paramount. In this role, the Software Engineering Manager will act as a player-coach, actively participating in the design, build, test, deployment, maintenance, and support of mobile projects. The manager will maintain a clear vision of the business's goals and roadmap, ensuring that the team is progressing towards these objectives. This includes tracking multiple projects, conducting performance reviews for direct reports, and ensuring that the staff possesses the necessary skills and behaviors to perform their tasks effectively and with high quality. A significant aspect of this position involves defining, monitoring, and driving quality metrics for the software team. The manager will document and enforce quality improvement processes, identify quality gaps, and empower team members to address these issues. The overarching goal is to foster a culture of continual quality improvement and successful product and feature launches, ensuring that the company remains competitive in the market.