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Are you a dynamic technology leader with a passion for innovation and excellence in software development? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments and take pride in guiding large development teams toward high-impact solutions?
We are looking for a seasoned IT Development Manager to lead and grow our development team. This role offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with global business stakeholders and ensure the delivery of high-quality, secure, and innovative applications.
What You'll Do…
Lead, Mentor, and Manage a Team
: of 20+ developers across full-stack technologies including Angular, Node.js, and Python, while promoting a culture of engineering excellence through code reviews, secure coding practices, defect reduction, and continuous improvement.Own Security and Compliance
: Take full responsibility for the organization’s development security posture, ensuring alignment with best practices and audit requirements. Represent the development team in security vulnerability remediation meetings, providing regular updates and a clear strategic roadmap for resolution.Establish DevOps/DevSecOps Pipelines
: Enable automated, secure deployments and implement tools for vulnerability detection and mitigation.Drive Technical Strategy and Innovation
: Facilitate technical discussions and planning sessions to align development efforts with business goals. Prepare and maintain the product technical roadmap, including version and technology upgrades.Analyze Metrics and Optimize Performance
: Use development data such as quality, velocity, and defect trends to identify areas for improvement and support data-driven decision-making.Align Technical Solutions with Business Needs
: Understand and map business processes and flows to ensure technical solutions meet stakeholder expectations. Act as the primary liaison for all development-related communication.Represent Development in Cross-Functional Forums
: Participate in stakeholder, business, and infrastructure meetings with confidence and clarity.Promote AI/ML Innovation
: Identify and implement use cases that apply advanced analytics and intelligent automation to business solutions.Maintain Technical Knowledge Base
: Maintain comprehensive documentation and contribute to internal knowledge-sharing platforms to support onboarding and continuity.
What You’ll Need…
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- 15+ years of overall IT experience, including at least 10 years of hands-on experience in full-stack development and technical team leadership.
Technical Skills:
- Frontend: Angular
- Backend: Node.js, Python (FastAPI, Flask, or Django)
- DevOps & Security: CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions or Jenkins; vulnerability scanners (e.g., SonarQube, Snyk); OWASP secure coding practices
- Database: MySQL and exposure to NoSQL databases (e.g., Cassandra)
- Cloud: AWS services including EKS, ECS, S3, CloudWatch
- AI/ML: Exposure to machine learning models, libraries, and basic implementation pipelines
Leadership & Soft Skills:
- Proven experience leading cross-functional development teams
- Strong understanding of business processes and analytical thinking
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication abilities
- Skilled in facilitating technical discussions and influencing decisions across all organizational levels
Certifications (preferred):
- AWS Certified Developer or Solutions Architect
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent Agile certification
- Certified DevOps Engineer or equivalent
- Security certifications such as CEH or CompTIA Security+ (a plus)
Here’s What We Offer …
At Shipco-IT, we pride ourselves on our vibrant and supportive culture.
Exciting Work Culture
: Join our friendly, supportive team and start making a difference from day oneInnovate Logistics
: Help improve global efficiency and shape the future of logisticsCollaborative Environment
: Work with leaders in the industry in a creative and open cultureGrowth Opportunities:
Reach your full potential with abundant professional and personal development optionsCompetitive Compensation:
Earn a salary that reflects your skills and expertiseAwards and Recognition:
For outstanding performance or significant contributions to the company's success
Join Shipco-IT and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of the transportation and logistics industry.
Visit us at www.shipco-it.com / www.shipco.com follow us on LinkedIn