Software Development Assistant Manager

Position: Senior Software Development Assistant Manager

Reporting To: Digital Transformation Manager

Duty Station: Erbil branch office

Responsibilities of the Job:

• Planning out the blueprints for software projects, including defining the scope, allocating resources, setting deadlines, laying out communication strategies, and indicating tests and maintenance.
• Determining and overseeing consistent testing, evaluation, and troubleshooting of all products in all stages of completion.
• Design, develop, code, test, and implement software based on business needs and DX Manager directions.
• Participate in technical discussions on technical solutions for business use cases.
• Build high-quality, robust features; develop complex features.
• Work in an agile development environment and coordinate with internal and external teams to help ensure proper workflows throughout the app experience.
• Write well-crafted, well-tested, readable, and maintainable code based on business requirements.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and distribute knowledge.
• Share the experience through participation in tech talks and evangelizing appropriate tech and coding best practices.
• Troubleshoot, debug, maintain, and administer the Current Developed Systems.
• Ensure database optimization, integrity, consistency, security, and privacy.
• Assist in preparing documents, user manuals, and tutorials required for system Maintainance and utilization.
• Ensure his programming and coding knowledge is up-to-date by following the latest field advancements.
• Report any irregularity, system breakdown, security breach, and data leakage to the line Manager immediately.
• Assist colleagues in their duties when needed.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in Project Management delivering full-stack development features and integrations.
• Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, IT, or Programming Languages.
• Fluency in English, Arabic, and Kurdish
• Iraqi nationality

Technical Skills:

• Proven Experience in Project Management. PMP Certificate is a plus.
• Experience with ASP.NET Framework: MVC & Web Forms or ASP.NET Core
• Experience with SQL Server, Entity Framework, LINQ, and Azure
• Experience with Front-end programming languages and techniques such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Experience with some Front-end UI development such as jQuery, Angular, Vue, and Flutter & Dart
• Experience with responsive UI patterns and construction.
• Familiarity with Git and/or equivalent code management/version control best practices, RESTful development patterns, and agile development.
• Experience using pure software development life cycle (Planning, Analysis, Design, Implementation, and Maintenance).
• Experience building API.
• Code samples from private GitHub repos, side projects, and open-source project contributions are a plus.
• Experience with CI/CD, Integration, and Unit Testing.

Soft Skills:

• Communication: To convey ideas, expectations, and information to their team, stakeholders, and clients.
• Leadership: To be able to lead the team to success by providing clear direction, motivation, and support.
• Organization: To be highly organized to manage multiple tasks, timelines, and resources simultaneously.
• Time management: Must be able to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to ensure deadlines are met.
• Risk management: Must be able to identify potential risks and take measures to mitigate them before they can negatively impact the project.
• Problem-solving: They must quickly identify and solve problems that may arise during a project.
• Adaptability: Must be adaptable and adjust plans and strategies to keep the project on track.
• Teamwork: Must be able to work collaboratively with their team to achieve project goals.