Software Engineer Manager

Kyndryl • Dallas, TX

7h

About The Position

Join Kyndryl as a Software Engineering – Development Manager and unlock a world of endless possibilities in designing, developing, and supporting cutting-edge software products, services, and systems. In this pivotal role, you'll harness your expertise in software development, architecture, and engineering practices to spearhead innovative solutions for strategic design/development projects that will shape the future. As an individual with exceptional technical prowess and remarkable people skills, you'll work hand-in-hand with a team of top-tier developers and engineers, leading and inspiring them to reach new heights of excellence. This role isn't just about following the norms; it's an opportunity to push boundaries and think outside the box. You'll be tasked with delivering software solutions that go beyond the expected, leveraging your creative thinking and problem-solving abilities to exceed customer expectations and drive organizational success. At Kyndryl, we believe that hiring the right talent is crucial to success – you'll have a significant hand in selecting and training team members who will add value and diversity to our skill set. By assembling high-performing teams, you'll foster an environment that encourages personal and professional growth, allowing individuals to thrive and expand their capabilities. Equipped with the "right tools," you'll empower your teams to execute their tasks flawlessly while adhering to agreed-upon timelines, ensuring projects are delivered punctually. Furthermore, you'll shoulder SRE responsibilities, ensuring the software being developed meets the highest quality standards through rigorous automated testing, QA checks, and meticulous code scans. Collaborating closely with a dedicated Scrum Master, you'll work together to prioritize the backlog and create user stories that align with the INVEST acronym, thereby building solutions that not only solve technical challenges but also address critical business problems. A solid understanding of Agile Scrum Ceremonies will be instrumental in your success in this role, enabling you to navigate the agile landscape with finesse and deliver exceptional results. Join us at Kyndryl and embark on an exhilarating journey where your technical acumen, leadership finesse, and passion for innovation will shape the future of software engineering. Together, we'll revolutionize industries and create software solutions that defy expectations. Are you ready to be part of something extraordinary?

Requirements

• 7 years of experience managing high-performing teams using agile methodologies
• Deep understanding of software development methodologies, practices, programming languages, frameworks, and tools
• Leadership skills guiding and motivating development teams to deliver solutions that meet business requirements
• Proficient in project management, including scope definition, scheduling, resource allocation, and risk management
• Business acumen to understand customer needs, market trends, and align software development with business objectives
• Excellent communication skills in liaising with team members and stakeholders

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, or equivalent job experience
• Experience in one or more Hyperscaler to leverage cloud-native solutions
• Continuous learning mindset to stay updated with industry trends, technologies, and best practices
• Problem-solving and decision-making abilities to overcome challenges in software development projects

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support cutting-edge software products, services, and systems.
• Spearhead innovative solutions for strategic design/development projects.
• Lead and inspire a team of top-tier developers and engineers.
• Deliver software solutions that go beyond the expected.
• Select and train team members who will add value and diversity to our skill set.
• Foster an environment that encourages personal and professional growth.
• Empower teams to execute tasks flawlessly while adhering to agreed-upon timelines.
• Shoulder SRE responsibilities, ensuring software meets high-quality standards through rigorous automated testing, QA checks, and code scans.
• Collaborate with a Scrum Master to prioritize the backlog and create user stories.
• Utilize Agile Scrum Ceremonies to navigate the agile landscape and deliver results.

Benefits

• Opportunities for hands-on experience
• Learning opportunities
• Chance to certify in all four major platforms
• Employee learning programs with access to certifications from Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Skillsoft, and more
• Company-wide volunteering and giving platform
• Kyndryl cares about your well-being and offers benefits that give you choice, reflect the diversity of our employees and support you and your family through the moments that matter

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree