Manager, Full-Stack Development

Avanade Company•Chicago, IL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Avanade is seeking a Manager, Full-Stack Developer with expertise across both front-end and back-end development, including designing, building, and integrating services and APIs. The ideal candidate brings strong technical skills in JavaScript, Angular or React, Node.js, and C# or Java. Come join us There is one in every group - the person who dreams big and has the motivation to bring their ideas to life, even as others might roll their eyes and prefer to play it safe. Are you that person? Are you the one who isn’t afraid to break the mold and who gets passionate about the power of digital to transform organizations and ways of working? Because we are building teams of people like that to help our clients unlock the power they need now and own what is next. Together we do what matters.

Requirements

5+ years of relevant experience, preferably in a technology or consulting environment
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Experience working with global and offshore teams, with at least 3+ years in distributed delivery environments
Programming: C#/.NET or Java
Service Development: RESTful APIs, Microservices, ASP.NET Core, Azure API Management, Azure API Apps
Cloud (Azure): Compute, Storage, and PaaS services (App Services, Web Apps, Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Service Bus, Cognitive Services)
Data & ORM: SQL Server, Azure SQL, Entity Framework or Hibernate
Containers: Docker, Kubernetes, AKS
DevOps: Git, Azure DevOps, Maven, Jenkins
Scripting & Web Technologies: JavaScript, TypeScript, ES6, jQuery, JSON
Design & UI: HTML5, CSS3, SASS/LESS, Bootstrap, responsive and usability design principles
Frameworks: Angular, React, Node.js, Vue.js, or similar modern frameworks
Web Frameworks: ASP.NET MVC, PHP, JSP/Spring
Testing & Tooling: Git-based workflows, Grunt, npm, Jasmine, Selenium
Exposure to RPA tools such as Blue Prism, UiPath, or Automation Anywhere
Strong understanding of application lifecycle management, Agile methodologies, and software planning
Proven ability to lead teams and deliver high-quality outcomes aligned to timelines, budgets, and operational goals
Accountable for the quality, accuracy, and timeliness of team deliverables, as well as chargeability and training targets
Experience managing integration of workstreams to support broader strategic and operational objectives
Ability to recruit, mentor, and develop talent, while influencing and managing virtual teams
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and drive them through to completion
Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information to technical and non-technical audiences
Ability to quickly understand customer processes and translate business needs into technical solutions
Strategic thinker with the ability to connect technology solutions to business outcomes
Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to anticipate, identify, and resolve challenges
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced, evolving environments
Up-to-date knowledge of Microsoft technologies and ecosystem

Nice To Haves

You love to work collaboratively with energy, drive and dedication to overcome obstacles to achieve your goals.
You take ownership and encourage others to make a positive impact.
You have superb interpersonal skills and can establish strong relationships.
You anticipate and neutralize obstacles and objections.
You are a skilful influencer of internal and external resources.

Responsibilities

Translate business process requirements into detailed application and technical architecture designs
Configure, build, and test application and system components to deliver high-quality solutions
Collaborate with developers, designers, and architects to ensure solutions meet functional requirements and performance expectations
Lead and oversee cross-functional development teams to design, develop, and enhance software assets that meet client and business needs
Drive end-to-end delivery, ensuring adherence to methodologies, timelines, and quality standards
Proactively identify, track, and resolve risks and issues impacting delivery
Participate in and lead quality management reviews, ensuring all deliverables align with defined requirements
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including process optimization and best practice adoption
Coordinate and lead peer reviews and technical walkthroughs to ensure code quality and design integrity
Develop and maintain technical, functional, and end-user documentation
Provide ongoing application and technical support as needed
Manage delivery commitments, including tracking progress, reporting status, and ensuring milestone achievement
Collaborate with and leverage offshore teams to support global delivery
Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous learning within the team
Support business development efforts as needed, including contributing technical expertise during the sales process
Recommend and implement improvements to development processes, maintenance practices, and system standards
Own product engineering within a business unit, including managing engineering metrics, cost, quality, and client satisfaction across portfolios

Benefits

medical
dental
vision
life
long-term disability coverage
a 401(k) plan
bonus opportunities
paid holidays
paid time off
exceptional development and training (minimum 80 hours per year for training and paid certifications)
Real-time access to technical and skilled resources globally
Dedicated career advisor to encourage your growth