Software Development Manager

Overview

Lead and mentor software engineers, oversee AI-driven development, and align tech with business.

Key Responsibilities

• stakeholder liaison
• software quality
• ai sdlc
• product ownership
• team leadership
• sprint management

Tasks

-Act as a liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams, translating business needs into actionable development plans. -Proactively communicate team progress and technical details to executive leadership, translating team-level activities into strategic updates for senior stakeholders. -Interface regularly with executive leadership to align technical strategy with business objectives. -Ensure software quality, security, and maintainability across all projects. -Work with cutting-edge technologies and shape the future of intelligent software development. -Act as a product owner for two software product lines: triage, adjudicate, and prioritize incoming business requests, break down problems, and funnel work to the team effectively. -Lead and mentor a team of software engineers working across Ruby on Rails, React, and PostgreSQL stacks. -Oversee technology demand governance, ensuring prioritization and resource alignment across initiatives. -Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance team culture. -Drive the implementation of AI-enhanced SDLC practices, ensuring intelligent and efficient development workflows. -Oversee project planning, sprint execution, code reviews, and deployment strategies. -Collaborate with passionate professionals in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.

Requirements

• cloud platforms
• mapbox
• swift
• ruby/rails
• react
• postgresql

What You Bring

-Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). -Skilled in working with Mapbox and Swift (iOS) platforms. -Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. -Skilled in conflict resolution, team motivation, and cross-functional collaboration. -Background in data-driven product development or AI/ML integration. -Experience in energy procurement, energy efficiency, or facility asset management. -Strong proficiency in: Ruby on Rails, React, PostgreSQL, AI SDLC implementation (e.g., using AI tools for Code generation, testing, or optimization. -Proven experience managing software development teams. -Experience in enterprise-scale systems or SaaS platforms. -Demonstrated experience interfacing with executives and translating strategic goals into technical execution. -Architect scalable, forward-looking solutions that address current and future business needs. -Deep technical expertise and credibility to earn the respect of the development team. Must be able to “talk the talk and walk the walk”—not just manage but understand and guide technical execution.

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Benefits

-Competitive compensation, benefits, and career growth opportunities.

About Mantis Innovation

-Based in Houston, weaves technology with building services to elevate facility performance. -Typical projects deploy LED lighting, HVAC retrofits, roof and pavement assets, along with building automation systems. -Specialisms span manufacturing plants, data centers, retail chains, public institutions, and real estate portfolios. -Stands out by applying predictive analytics to asset maintenance, forecasting repairs, and maximizing lifecycle value. -Combines turnkey delivery—from engineering and procurement to implementation and ongoing performance monitoring.

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