Software Development Manager @ Propio
placeOverland Park, Kansas, United States
businessOn Site
Posted 3 days ago
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Propio Language Services Overview
Propio Language Services is a provider of the highest quality interpretation, translation, and localization services. Our team is passionate about innovation, growth, and connecting people through technology-driven solutions and meaningful communication.
Position Overview
We are seeking a well-versed Software Development Manager who is passionate about building the right solutions for customers. In this role, you will help Propio grow and evolve both technically and as a business.
Responsibilities
- Lead ambiguous problems to resolution with uncertainty.
- Build a world-class team by hiring, coaching, and developing engineers.
- Manage, grow and promote internal engineering teams.
- Collaborate with leadership, business stakeholders, and engineering teams to define vision and strategy.
- Drive execution of programs from design to rollout.
- Communicate regularly with senior management on status and risks.
- Coordinate with customers and technical staff to deliver complex features.
- Manage cross-functional projects balancing business needs and technical constraints.
- Collaborate effectively within a cross functional IT organization.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Requirements
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
- 4 - 7 years of experience building and managing local and remote engineering teams (including managing managers) designing large volume distributed systems on AWS (or Azure).
- Expertise in Agile/Scrum SDLC processes.
- Experience in system design and architecture across multiple patterns.
- Proficiency in multiple stacks, frameworks, and languages (Java, JavaScript, messaging protocols, web services).
- Experience delivering high-volume distributed web-based and mobile applications (iOS/Android).
- Strong project planning, prioritization, and execution skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
- Ability to manage multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5+ years as a software engineer with hands-on development and architecture experience.
- Experience with object-oriented design and development.
Key skills/competency
Software Development Manager, leadership, engineering, AWS, Agile, system design, Java, JavaScript, mobile applications, cross-functional collaboration
How to Get Hired at Propio
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Propio's culture: Study their mission, values, and recent innovations.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight relevant software management expertise.
- Showcase leadership skills: Emphasize team building and coaching experience.
- Prepare technical examples: Demonstrate experience with AWS, Agile, and system design.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review AWS architecture designs.
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Study Agile/Scrum methodologies.
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Refresh system design patterns.
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Practice coding in Java and JavaScript.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe a time you resolved ambiguity.
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Explain how you manage team conflicts.
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Share leadership decision-making examples.
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Discuss adapting to changing business priorities.
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