JBA International

Software Engineer Manager

JBA International$120K — $160K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of relevant experience in development management with a focus on practical implementation.
  • Hands-on technology skills, particularly with SQL Server and database management.
  • Experience in coaching and mentoring staff, nurturing a collaborative environment.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver on-time results.
  • Comfortable navigating ambiguity and making sound decisions under pressure.
  • Prior software engineering or developing experience with complex data systems.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, preferably STEM-related.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development management practices with a focus on practical approaches.
  • Coach and mentor team members to foster professional growth.
  • Deliver projects on time while managing competing priorities effectively.
  • Build and grow a high-performing team through strategic leadership.
  • Collaborate with remote and on-site teammates across different time zones.
  • Continuously learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
  • Resolve challenges by effectively escalating issues when necessary.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
  • Flexible work environment with hybrid remote and in-office options.
  • Supportive culture that emphasizes team growth and collaboration.
Full Job Description
Required
  • Understands and practices development management but also has an appropriate sense of practicality (not preaching textbook practices)
    • Source code management
    • Deployment process
    • Testing process
    • Stories management
  • Coaches and mentoring of staff
  • Ability to execute and deliver on time
  • Able to deal with ambiguity
  • Able to handle more than 1 priority at a time
  • Able to build and grow an effective team
  • Able to work with remote and in office (hybrid) teammates across multiple timezones
  • High desire to continuously learn new things
  • Not a "talker"
  • Able to learn high level business purposes of functionality
  • Appropriate level of escalation when there are challenges
  • Hands on technology skills
    • SQL Server
    • SSIS or ETL equivalent
    • Stored Procedures/Transact SQL
    • Indexes
    • Basic database design and performance tuning skills
    • DDL, DML
    • Other DB design & implementation
  • Prior experience as a software engineer/developer having created and supported complex data systems
  • Bachelor's degree

Preferred
  • Prior experience as a software engineer/developer having created and supported complex data transactional based systems
  • Other technical knowledge, such as but not limited to:
    • Big data platforms
    • Python
  • Bachelor's degree in STEM discipline

Nice to Have
  • Knowledge of integrating with other systems through multiple methods (API, ETL, etc.)
  • Knowledge of SSRS
  • Knowledge and prior practice of object-oriented principles
  • Prior knowledge of financial industries

About JBA International

JBA is over 35 year old company leading the way for the future of work, GenAI and digital transformation. Started by two Software Engineers, we have serviced many industries with consulting, workforce, and innovation projects-- Insurance, Banking, Legal, Defense, Entertainment, Tele-Comm and more. We look at every opportunity as a project whether facilitating connections between talent and companies or working with business owners and executives in how to build automation, improve operations, and build out successful teams. We hope you can use our page as a resource for current opportunities we have, as well as reaching out with your thoughts on the industry.
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