Software Development Manager

Job Title: Software Development Manager 

Location: Mississauga, Ontario, Canada 

Work Model: Hybrid

Who We Are  

It all started with a classic story about one developer’s vision. In 1995, Carl Rodrigues, President and CEO of SOTI, has developed solutions for managing mobile device screens from a desktop. An innovation that has put him ahead in what is now one of the largest growing markets – Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM). Today, more than 17,000 enterprise customers around the world depend on us to secure, manage, and support their mobile operations, with millions of devices managed worldwide. 

SOTI’s two decades of success has built strong partnerships with leading mobile platform providers and device manufacturers. We are deeply committed to researching and developing solutions that address today’s toughest mobility challenges. We strive to go where nobody has gone before. 

What We’re Looking For 
 
We are seeking an experienced Software Development Manager to lead the software development team within our Research & Innovation Lab. As a key member of our innovation team, you will be responsible for managing the development of cutting-edge software solutions that drive business growth and innovation. You will lead a team of skilled software engineers and scientists to design, develop, and deploy software solutions that meet the needs of our business and customers. 

What’s In It for You?  
 

The People - From our humble origins in our founder’s basement to our industry-leading position today, SOTI has worked hard to foster a company culture that we can all believe in. A culture that emphasizes personal growth, continuous innovation, and fun.  

The Growth - Our environment fosters new ideas, fresh perspectives, and the ability to take them over the goal line. SOTI is a fast-paced environment with a global reach that encourages you to make your mark and be part of something big!  

The Technology - You’ll get the chance to work with leading-edge technologies and take on complex and interesting projects as part of highly collaborative and agile teams. You will work alongside SOTI’s partners which include leading tech giants that will keep you on the cusp of emerging technologies.  

What You’ll Do 

• Help the team members learn and grow their careers  

• Nurture a culture of independent thinking and open mindedness throughout the team 

• Encourage the team to explore new concepts and weave them into the SOTI solutions in the market 

• Take a holistic, long-term view and build the capability of the organization to build great products. 

• Help the teams and the ScrumMaster with removing obstacles, making improvements, and applying Scrum principles within the team. 

• Act as a coach for teams that are developing new solutions and technologies, by providing direction, encouragement, and technical expertise to the team. 

• Coach the team on problem solving and brainstorming new approaches  

• Explore top-notch modern software development practices for the entire software development lifecycle and help introduce these to the team. 

• Support Product Owners and ScrumMaster in the execution of implementation plans and the creation of roadmaps. 

• Develop the technical capabilities of team members through on the job and external training. 

• Facilitate and encourage “best-practices” sharing throughout the organization. 

• Have fun, with all of the above. 

Experience You'll Bring: 

• Excellent strategic and logical thinking, ability to understand the logic behind software development processes. 

• 10+ years of experience in Software Development, Design, and Testing with over 5 years in a strategic leadership capacity. 

• Excellent understanding of software architecture with a demonstrated history of enhancing software architecture in previous roles. 

• Strong understanding of professional software development practices & best practices for the full software development lifecycle; Knowledge of commonly used development tools and technologies. 

• Positive and can-do attitude, inspiring optimism, and determination among the team; drive for excellence. 

• Proven ability to drive results and meet ambitious targets, while maintaining a supportive and nurturing team culture. 

• Demonstrated problem-solving skills, with the ability to approach challenges with a proactive and innovative mindset. 

• Analytical rigor and solid process management. 

• Desire to groom and develop high potential talent into leadership roles within Product Development. 

• Ability to attract talent by leveraging your vast network and showcase SOTI at various recruitment events. 

• Strong experience in programming languages such as C#, C++, Java, JavaScript, etc. 

• Good knowledge of relational data models, SQL, and RDBMS (MS SQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, or MySQL). 

• Nice to have: 
  Good knowledge of cloud services (AWS, GCP, or Azure) 
  Front-end architecture experience (Angular JS, Node.js, React, CSS, HTML). 
  Experience with NOSQL databases (Elasticsearch, MongoDB, HBase). 

About SOTI 

SOTI is the world's most trusted provider of mobile and IoT management solutions, with more than 17,000 enterprise customers and millions of devices managed worldwide. SOTI's innovative portfolio of solutions and services provide the tools organizations need to truly mobilize their operations and optimize their mobility investments. SOTI extends secure mobility management to provide a total, flexible solution for comprehensive management and security of all mobile devices and connected peripherals deployed in an organization.  

At SOTI, we celebrate the uniqueness of our global teams and are proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. We are curious problem solvers who are committed to bringing the best mobile and IoT management solutions to market. We offer careers with #EndlessPossibilities. 

So, what are you waiting for? Apply today!  

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