Kent Town Join a national leader in Retail & Manufacturing Maintain & enhance a portfolio of platforms across multiple architectures Attractive Remuneration | Great Company Benefits ABOUT STRATCO Stratco is an Australian-owned innovator, manufacturer, and marketer of quality building and renovation solutions.
With sophisticated manufacturing facilities, retail stores, and professional trade representation throughout Australia and New Zealand, Stratco has supplied a comprehensive range of products to the building and construction industries, and home improvement and DIY markets for over 75 years.
THE OPPORTUNITY We are seeking a talented and experienced Software Development Manager to lead our development team and drive the successful delivery of software projects.
If you are passionate about technology, possess strong leadership skills, and have a proven track record in both hands-on development and team management, we want to hear from you!
Stratco develops and supports a range of customised software applications that are used throughout the business.
Leading the custom applications software development team, you will guide, coach and collaborate with other Software Developers, and take responsibility for a selection of customer-facing and internal software platforms.
RESPONSIBILITIES Lead and inspire a small team of software developers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
Oversee the full software development life cycle, from planning and design to implementation and maintenance.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders, other technology teams, and the project management office to ensure successful project delivery.
Balance leadership responsibilities with hands-on software development and quality assurance oversight.
Stay current with industry trends and advancements, and guide the team in adopting best practices and emerging technologies.
Action and deliver Level 2 and Level 3 support and service requests in accordance with Service Level Agreements.
Work closely with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
Foster a collaborative and innovative environment that encourages open communication and idea-sharing.
ABOUT YOU Bachelor Degree in IT or relevant experience.
Strong intellectual capacity, communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively.
5+ years experience in developing and supporting enterprise software applications.
2+ years experience leading application/software development and support teams.
2+ years experience in people leadership and management.
High attention to detail.
Ability to work with multiple technology stacks.
Ability to coach and train others.
Strong Java experience, preferably with an understanding of portlets and JSP.
Strong SQL experience and understanding, including T-SQL and ODBC.
.NET Framework and VB.NET experience preferred.
REWARDS & BENEFITS Flexible Working Arrangements | Health & Wellbeing Initiatives | Traineeship & Apprentice Program | Career Development Opportunities | Paid Parental Leave | Employee Referral Incentive | Stratco Team Member Discount Card | Private Health Corporate Discount | Flu Vaccinations | Employee Assistance Programme OUR CULTURE Stratco has established an environment that brings out the best in our people.
We believe in building careers through providing a safe, connected, and innovative culture that supports ongoing growth and development.
We are committed to providing an inclusive working environment across our diverse business and take every measure to ensure our team members ' Return Home Safe' every day.
APPLICATION PROCESS If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you!
Should you be successful in progressing to the next stage of the recruitment process you will be invited for an interview to discuss the role in more detail.
To see more information about Stratco & our careers please visit – stratco.com.au/careers
