Software Development Manager

19 Jun 2024

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Compass Corporate A family of companies and experiences

As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great results. If you've been hungry and away from home, chances are you've tasted Compass Group's delicious food and experienced our outstanding service. Our 225,000 associates work in award-winning restaurants, corporate cafes, hospitals, schools, arenas, museums, and more in all 50 states. Our reach is constantly expanding to shape the industry and create new opportunities for innovation. Join the Compass family today!

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Each and every individual plays a key role in the growth and legacy of our company. We know the next big idea can come from anyone. We encourage developing and attracting expertise that differentiates us as a company as we continue to raise the bar.

Job Summary

Compass Group USA is looking for a Software Development Manager to join the Foodbuy division of our business. As Software Development manager, you will be encouraged to establish a collaborative partnership with key stakeholders and directly leading Foodbuy IT Scrum Teams consisting of developers and quality analysts. In this role you will partner with Scrum Master and Product Owner to hold the team accountable to consistent Agile best practices. Candidates should have excellent written and oral communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and outstanding analytical and research skills, as well as a passion for leading and growing others. In addition to being a well-trained professional, the successful candidate will be a strategic problem solver with the ability to inspire confidence from, and to collaborate closely with technology leaders and internal stakeholders.

Job Responsibilities

  • Coach and mentor a team of developers and quality analysts ensuring they are modeling the best practices and producing high quality results
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with Foodbuy Product and Compass IT Shared Services teams.
  • Collaborate with Scrum Master to resolve and escalate impediments, manage risks, assure value delivery and drive program level continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with Product Owner and Scrum Master in supervising overall application, project delivery as well as timely application support.
  • Contributes to the advancement and improvement of Agile practices within the organization.
  • Collaborate with Peers and Architecture team to innovate, educate and empower the Scrum Teams
  • Hire new team members to round out and build up overall team capacity and skillset

Job Qualifications

  • Proven experience managing direct reports or leading developers and/or quality analysts
  • Minimum 8+ years of experience in IT full development life cycle.
  • Agile practitioner mentality with an understanding of common Agile practices, service-oriented environments, and iterative development practices.
  • Demonstrated track record of successful ability to lead large and sophisticated software implementations
  • Flexibility to work with teams, individuals and executives and openness to help with a wide variety of work products and people.
  • Ability to easily build new relationships and proactively establish contacts across the organization.
  • Proven track record to balance concurrent activities.

Bonus Qualifications

  • Experience as a Scrum Master
  • Previous exposure working in a SAFe agile or Scrum At Scale environment
  • Team Foundation Server or Azure DevOps
  • DevOps and DevSecOps practice
  • Experience with E-Commerce and customer facing platforms
  • Experience with Enterprise Content management and Integration bus

Who is Foodbuy?

We are the industry leader in procurement and supply chain solutions. We are the subsidiary to the 6th largest company in the world (Compass Group PLC), yet Foodbuy has the feel of a small entrepreneurial Company. We pride ourselves on our ability to source and provide a variety of products and services that help our customers more easily, and cost effectively, run their businesses. We work with clients in the Hospitality, Restaurant, Healthcare, Education, Entertainment, and Gaming industries, and of course we support Compass Group which is the world's largest contract food and support services provider.

Why Foodbuy?

We care about our associates, our clients, and our community. We think big, encourage innovation and debate, and seek out game changers. Our benefits and PTO offerings are strong. Our compensation packages are competitive. And we are constantly growing, and we want our associates' careers to grow along with us. We have an open and modern work environment, believe in flexibility, and promote a collaborative open-door environment.

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Los Angeles applicants: Compass Group will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box ordinance)

Positions at this location require a COVID-19 vaccination. Where permitted by law, applicants who are offered a position for this account will be asked about their vaccination status, which must meet minimum business requirements. All religious, medical, or other legally recognized exemptions regarding vaccination status will be considered.

Associates at Corporate are offered many fantastic benefits.
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Req ID: 987678

Compass Corporate

MARY DICKSON

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  • ID: #43308392
  • State: North Carolina Charlotte 28201 Charlotte USA
  • City: Charlotte
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2022-06-19
  • Deadline: 2022-08-17
  • Category: Et cetera