Software Development Manager

Overview At Corgan, we are passionate about great design, but the best thing we build is each other. Here, you'll find camaraderie and collaboration as abundantly as curiosity and creativity. Corgan offers a welcoming, supportive environment with significant career advantages. You'll find room to grow, freedom to explore — and the safety to fail. Thank you for your interest in joining our curious, passionate, hardworking team.

Corgan is actively recruiting a dynamic Software Development Manager to join our Information Technology team. This role combines technical leadership with strategic vision, focusing on modern development practices, cloud-native architectures, and AI-augmented workflows to deliver innovative solutions that drive business value.

• Lead and mentor a team of software developers and analysts, fostering professional growth and technical excellence.
• Drive successful delivery of custom web applications, data integrations, API development, system modernization projects, and mobile solutions.
• Champion adoption of AI-powered development tools (Git Hub Copilot, Claude Code, AI assistants) to increase productivity and code quality.
• Establish and maintain modern development standards, architectural guidelines, and best practices.
• Oversee and implement comprehensive Dev Ops practices, including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and automated testing frameworks.
• Oversee the complete software development lifecycle from requirements gathering through deployment and maintenance.
• Lead cloud migration initiatives and optimize cloud-based applications (Azure and AWS).
• Manage technical debt strategically through refactoring initiatives and modernization roadmaps.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand requirements, manage expectations, and deliver solutions aligned with business objectives.
• Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance for complex development projects.
• Manage resource allocation, capacity planning, and project portfolio prioritization.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Identify and mitigate technical and project risks through proactive planning.
• Advise IT leadership on technology trends, innovation opportunities, and strategic direction.
• Foster a culture of continuous learning, experimentation, and innovation.
• Manage vendor relationships and coordinate third-party integrations.
• Ensure code quality through rigorous code reviews, automated testing, and security scanning.
• Implement metrics-driven development practices with KPIs for code quality, delivery velocity, and system reliability.
• Contribute code on custom web applications, integrations and API development projects.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (Master's degree preferred).
• 10+ years of software development experience, including 5+ years in technical leadership roles.
• Proven experience managing and mentoring development teams of 5+ members.
• Demonstrated success driving organizational change and technical modernization.
• Strong track record of successful project delivery in corporate or enterprise environments.
• Excellence in stakeholder management and communication at all organizational levels.

• Expert proficiency in .NET ecosystem (C#, ASP.NET Core) and modern web development.
• Experience with JavaScript/Type Script frameworks (Angular, React, Next.js).
• Deep expertise in Azure cloud services (App Services, Functions, Azure Dev Ops) or equivalent cloud platforms.
• Strong knowledge of modern API development (RESTful, Graph
  
  QL), microservices architecture, and containerization.
• Experience with Dev Ops tools and practices (CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, automated testing).
• Advanced SQL skills and experience with both relational and No
  
  SQL databases.
• Understanding of cloud security, compliance frameworks, and best practices.
• Familiarity with AI-powered development tools.

• Exceptional leadership abilities with proven success in building high-performing collaborative teams.
• Expert knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum,…