Leads Netsmart’s software engineering teams to deliver high‑quality, scalable solutions by driving technical excellence, continuous improvement, and effective execution across projects, processes, and product roadmaps.
This is an onsite role in our Overland Park, KS office location.
Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership, coaching and guidance to team of software development professionals.
Maximize the capability and capacity of resources to deliver high quality solutions on time and within scope.
Identify opportunities to practice and champion continuous improvement through projects, productivity assessments and other metric-driven insights.
Manage to, and report on operational metrics and status. This is including but not limited to queue churn, trending, resource utilization, risk assessment and mitigation, project initiatives, and department-related data elements.
Make timely and effective decisions to ensure the team continues to move forward while balancing current and future roadmap objectives
Lead change initiatives and develop strategies to supportchange in engineering processes and strategy
Accountable for resources9 ability to improve knowledge and skills required for software development teams to advance and leverage the latest in programming languages, industry standards and software development methodologies.
Responsible for establishing and managing to financial budgets
This position may require availability outside of standard business hours as part of a rotational on-call schedule
Qualifications
Required
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience
At least 5 years of technical experience in software development
At least 3 years of large, complex project management experience
At least 2 years of leading a team of technical staff
At least 2 years of experience with full lifecycle development and using Agile methods
Preferred
Experience designing, building and operating 6 secure, scalable and highly available web and mobile applications, large-scale distributed systems using service-oriented architecture and message queue architecture 6 in the cloud
Understanding of cloud-based SaaS architectures 6 involves designing elastic solutions, distributed state, availability, scalability, etc.
Adept in Object Oriented Design
Excellent analytical, design and troubleshooting skills
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