Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in a Computer Science related field., 5+ years of experience managing projects and teams., Strong understanding of Agile methodology and software engineering projects., Background in hands-on engineering (Java, QA, JS, etc.) is required..

Key responsibilities:

Serve as the point-of-contact for client leadership and technical teams to define project requirements.

Lead the team in developing project plans and delivering solutions while producing necessary documentation.

Monitor ongoing software engineering projects, evaluating progress, quality, and timelines.

Communicate project status to clients, management, and partners, and provide actionable feedback to team members.

Job description

Technical Development Manager

Boston, MA- Remote (100 % Remote)

About BigR.io :

BigR.io is a remote-based, technology consulting firm with headquarters in Boston, MA. We deliver software solutions ranging from: custom development, software implementation, data analytics, and machine learning/AI integrations. We are a one-stop shop that attracts clients from a variety of industries because of our proven ability to deliver cutting-edge and cost-conscious software solutions.

With extensive domain knowledge, BigR.io has teams of data architects, data engineers, software engineers, web developers, and consultants who deliver best-in-class solutions across a variety of verticals. Our diverse industry exposure equips us with invaluable tools, tricks, and techniques to tackle complex software and data challenges.

Our thought-forward, Big Data team is working on a number of data architecture and software-solution projects. You will join this high-caliber team as aTechnical DevelopmentManagerwho will work with our clients to implement software-based solutions to fit their needs .

About the Job:

We are currently seeking a Technical Development Manager with a strong understanding of Agile Methodology and Software Engineeringprojectsto support our client. The right candidate will possess a passion for technology and the ability to understand and assess new technologies.

About You:

This position will be a great fit for someone with a proven track record of driving enterprise scale IT projects, managing multiple priorities simultaneously, setting timelines, holding people accountable and delivering projects on-time and on-budget. Your leadership will help guide the completion of complex solutions created in an Agile environment.

Responsibilities:

Be the point-of-contact for client leadership and technical teams to help define project requirements and identify solutions consistent with defined terms, methodology, policy, and regulations.
Lead the assigned team through the development of a project plan deliver the identified solution and produce expected planning documentation
Monitor complex Software Engineeringprojectson an ongoing basis - evaluating progress, quality, and delivery timelines
Manage resource plan and identify resource risks or blockers.
Capture meeting minutes and actions items. Distribute action items as required and manage to completion.
Communicate project status to clients, management, and partners as appropriate..
Provide personnel with timely, constructive, and actionable feedback that increases individual and team effectiveness.

Skills:

Strong leadership and relationship management skills.
Strong business analysis skills and a logical mindset.
Excellent time management, prioritization and organizational skills.
Self-motivation; ability to maintain excellence with minimum supervision.
Understanding of Agile project management
Strong user knowledge of Jira andConfluence

Minimum Job Qualifications :

Bachelor's Degree in a CS related field
Experience working with tight deadlines and handling escalations.
5+ years of related experience:
- Managing projects and teams
- Working with tight deadlines and handling potential escalations