Software Development Manager

1 Month ago • 10 Years + • Software Development & Engineering

Job Summary

Job Description

Scientific Games is a global leader in lottery games, sports betting, and technology, partnering with government lotteries. The Software Development Manager will lead major implementation projects for the central gaming system software group, overseeing all aspects of software delivery from requirements to product launch. This role involves planning, monitoring data conversion, and managing new features, reports, interfaces, and the development team. It requires a blend of technical skill, communication, project, and personnel management, focusing on guiding software direction, reviewing requirements, and delivering against estimates.
Must have:
  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to team members.
  • Work with team members on technical and professional skills for career growth.
  • Provide plans, schedules, and status to all levels of management and customers.
  • Collect and document business requirements as needed.
  • Develop project schedules and monitor project progress with senior management.
  • Assist software engineers with hands-on code implementation, architecture, and design.
  • Responsible for mentorship, evaluations, conflict resolution, and staff recognition.
  • Ensure developers deliver quality work as scheduled.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge on new programming methods and technologies.
  • Direct customer interaction for many parts of the projects.
  • Supervise production support activity outside of normal office hours.
  • Familiarity with current software design methodology and architecture.
  • Experience with Industry Standard Source Control/Configuration tools.
  • Ability to mentor, encourage, and manage developers through stressful projects.
  • Knowledge of security concepts and industry standards.
  • Knowledge regarding many SDLC processes and methodologies.
  • Good interpersonal, verbal communication, and writing skills.
  • Good time management skills in a dynamic and customer-centric environment.
Good to have:
  • Organizational skills
  • Careful and detail-oriented work style
  • Planning, risk assessment with mitigations
  • Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities
  • Build and lead a team
  • Ability to communicate and articulate technical issues to audiences of various types
  • Local to Atlanta, GA
  • Experience with Real-time server programming
  • Experience with high availability environment programming
  • Experience with User interface implementation

Job Details

Position Summary

The manager is the primary owner of all aspects of software delivery, from insuring requirements are clear to starting to sell and cash lottery products. This includes planning and monitoring any data conversion. New features, reports, interfaces and the people who development them are the responsibility of the manager. This is a challenging and rewarding position that is very highly respecting within the company. All this requires a good mix of technical skill, verbal and written communication skills, project and personnel management. The day-to-day job is to manage people, projects, guide software direction, review and or gather requirements, drive estimation and deliver against those estimates.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to team members as needed for completion of work items.
  • Work with team members on technical and professional skills to enable career growth for team members
  • Provide plans, schedules and status to all levels of management and customers
  • Collect and document business requirements as needed
  • Develop project schedules and monitor project progress in conjunction with senior management
  • Assist all software engineers with hands on code implementation and code architecture and design as needed on projects
  • Responsible for mentorship, evaluations, conflict resolution and recognition of the staff to maintain highly motivated and engaged employees
  • Demonstrate a high degree of initiative and is accountable for the timely completion and thorough implementation of all tasks assigned to them
  • Ensure developers deliver quality work as scheduled in accordance with technical design and product requirements
  • Maintain up to date knowledge on new programming methods and technologies
  • Direct customer interaction for many parts of the projects.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Travel - 25%

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 10 years plus of management experience
  • 5 years plus senior programming experience, preferably in a large-scale transaction processing or other complex system, is a plus.
  • Ability to supervise production support activity outside of normal office hours.
  • Familiar with current software design methodology and architecture.
  • Experienced with Industry Standard Source Control/Configuration tools
  • Experience with Real-time server programming, high availability environment programming and User interface implementation a plus.
  • Ability to mentor, encourage and manage developers through stressful projects
  • Knowledge of security concepts and industry standards
  • Knowledge regarding many SDLC processes and methodologies
  • Good interpersonal, verbal communication and writing skills.
  • Good time management skills and ability to work in a dynamic and customer centric environment.
  • Good interpersonal, verbal communication and writing skills.
  • Good time management skills and ability to work in a dynamic and customer centric environment.

Desired

  • Organizational skills
  • Careful and detail-oriented work style
  • Planning, risk assessment with mitigations
  • Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.
  • Build and lead a team.
  • Ability to communicate and articulate technical issues to audiences of various types.
  • Local to Atlanta, GA

Education/Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 10 years plus of management experience

SG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. If you’d like more information about your equal employment opportunity rights as an applicant under the law, please click here for EEOC Poster.

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It’s an exciting time as Light & Wonder carves its own path forward as the leading cross-platform global game company, and Scientific Games continues as the world’s leading lottery company and partner of choice for government lotteries.


These strategic business transformations have been a year in the making and would not be possible without a true collaborative effort.

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