We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Hands-On Software Development Manager to lead a talented team and drive the development of innovative software solutions. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned professional who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys deep technical involvement, and possesses strong leadership capabilities. The ideal candidate will be a technical expert in modern container orchestration, with a proven track record of deploying and supporting applications in production environments. You will be instrumental in shaping our technical roadmap, mentoring engineers, and contributing directly to code.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead, mentor, and manage a team of software engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
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Actively contribute to the design, development, and deployment of software applications with a significant hands-on coding component.
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Architect and implement solutions utilizing container orchestration for application deployment and infrastructure management.
Required Qualifications
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5+ years of hands-on experience with container orchestration, including deploying applications and supporting clusters in production.
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Strong experience with leading CI/CD platforms for continuous integration and continuous delivery.
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Demonstrated leadership experience with direct reports, including mentoring, coaching, and performance management.
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Solid understanding of software development principles, design patterns, and agile methodologies.
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Proven ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
This senior role is ideal for a skilled and experienced support professional who is ready to lead a team and drive IT infrastructure initiatives for a growing company in Central Texas.