Manager - Software Engineering; Memphis, TN

Position: Manager - Software Engineering (Memphis, TN)
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**** At ALSAC you do more than make a living; you make a difference.****##
*** We like people who are different…because we’re different, too. As one of the world’s most iconic and respected nonprofits, we know what it’s like to stand out. That’s why we’re looking r background, perspective, and desire to make an impact set you apart. As we work to help St. Jude cure childhood cancer, we're calling on the game-changers, innovators and visionaries to join our family.

Not just for the kids of St. Jude, but also for you. Because at ALSAC, we develop and celebrate our employees. So, bring your whole, authentic self and become part of our shared mission:
Finding cures. Saving children.***##

Job Description As the
** Digital Software Engineering Manager**, you will lead a talented team of software engineers, business analysts, system analysts, and other technical professionals. In this role, you will oversee the development, testing, deployment, and maintenance of cutting-edge applications across multiple product teams. Your leadership will be crucial in driving innovation and ensuring the success of our digital initiatives.
** Key Responsibilities
*** Lead and manage a diverse team of software engineers, business analysts, system analysts, and other technical team members.
* Oversee the entire software development lifecycle, including development, testing, deployment, and maintenance of applications.
* Hire, mentor, and develop team members, providing performance appraisals and handling day-to-day performance issues.
* Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment, encouraging continuous learning and growth.
* Develop and implement career path and development plans to support long-term employee growth.
* Approve education and training opportunities, managing the training budget effectively.
* Ensure the team stays current with industry trends and best practices in software engineering, programming languages, and development tools.
* Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring high-quality and reliable software delivery.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align digital engineering efforts with business goals.
** Required Qualifications
*** Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
* 6+ years of experience in information technology, with at least 2 years in a management role.
* Proven experience leading diverse teams across various locations and technologies.
* Strong background in digital engineering, service delivery, and product management.
* ** Deep knowledge of software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices.**
* ** Proficiency in Java and modern web technologies, including UI development and Single Page Applications (SPA).
*** Experience with
** API design, SQL, and automation technologies**.
* Familiarity with
** marketing technologies such as Salesforce, Adobe Experience Cloud, and Google platforms**.
* ** Knowledge of automation, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure to ensure scalability and efficiency.
*** Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
* Strong team orientation and ability to interact well with team members.
* Passionate about developing others’ skills and capabilities.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Deep understanding of agile development processes and methodologies, including Continuous Integration and Delivery practices.
* Familiarity with current and trending applications, programming languages, and development tools.
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* Location:

*** This position will be based at our National Executive Office (NEO) in Memphis, TN
* The position will be eligible for a hybrid work schedule including in office days at NEO.#
** Benefits & Perks**##
* The following Benefits & Perks apply toFull-Time Roles Only**.***##
* We’re dedicated to ensuring children and their families have every opportunity to enjoy life’s special moments. We’re also committed to giving our staff excellent benefits so they can do the same.*##
* Core Medical Coverage: (low cost low deductible Medical, Dental, and Vison Insurance plans)
* 401K Retirement Plan with 7% Employer Contribution
* Exceptional Paid Time Off
* Maternity /…