Technical Manager / Development Manager - Mobile Development

• Company

  Commonwealth Bank

• Location

  Australia-Sydney

• Remuneration

  Competitive

• Position Type

  Permanent

• Employment type

  Full time

• Updated

  04-Nov-2013

• eFC Ref no

  1299072

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Are you an experienced Technical or Development Manager looking for a change? Do you have a background mobile solutions and a desire to take you career to the next level? If so read on

Are you an experienced Technical or Development Manager looking for a change? Do you have a background mobile solutions and a desire to take you career to the next level? If so read on.

What is the team?

You will be working in our Online Solutions team who are responsible for keeping some of the most highly-visible and visited online assets in Australian financial services at the forefront of the market.

We have recently undertaken a significant review of our customer experience and online development capabilities and are focusing on building a world class User Experience, Design and Web / Mobile Development team that can work with the business to realise an exciting online strategy.

What is the role?

We are looking for a talented Technical Manager to manage and lead teams of developers working in cross-functional delivery teams to design and build best-of-breed mobile solutions whilst maintaining necessary support for legacy platforms.

Your duties will be to:

• Provide hands-on technical leadership in mobile solution development - you will get your hands dirty
• Provide a leading voice in the evolving solution development roadmap covering development languages, tooling, patterns and delivery processes.
• Enhance our talent pool ensuring that our team's skills and practices are leading edge and aligned to technology strategy.
• Undertake day-to-day administration of the developer pool to ensure that teams are deployed to most effectively meet delivery demand in an environment of competing priorities.
• Hands-on line management of a medium to large development team including recruitment and on-boarding of new staff, setting KPI's, assisting with development plans and providing both formal and informal feedback to you team.

What's in it for you?

This role will give you the opportunity to lead a high performing development team in one of the largest and most forward thinking technology houses in Australia.

What skills will you need to be successful?

• Strong experience in designing and delivering cutting edge native and HTML-based solutions in the mobile and tablet space. The more examples the better.
• Experience in Android and / or iOS development
• Experience in developing web applications with rich client interfaces
• Previous hands on experience with .NET and Microsoft technologies
• Experience with Web Services (REST, SOAP, XML-RPC)
• Experience leading teams of technical developers of between 10 and 20 in an enterprise context
• Experience with Agile delivery methods and practices such as SCRUM and XP and a passion for improving how things are done

If this sounds like you then please submit an application and we'll be in touch to discuss.

Advertised:

28 Oct 2013 Aus. Eastern Standard Time

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