Our Story
Unum Technology Centre in Carlow serves as a strategic software development and IT services centre supporting Unum, a leading provider of income protection in the US. Our team of IT professionals build solutions and critical business applications to digitally transform the way we do business.
The Role
Manage agile software development team of software developers, business analysts & automated testers
Advocate for the team and help drive team effectiveness setting a ‘can-do’ culture
Ownership of project planning, delivery and execution with high quality ensuring full transparency
Act as leader, mentor, facilitator for the team, involved in recruitment, training development, and scaling requirements of the team
Review existing development & DevOps practices to ensure best practice and principles are adhered to
Oversee all phases of the Agile software development lifecycle
Partner with the Product Management team to ensure alignment on business requirements
What You Offer
Bachelor’s Degree preferred, and/or equivalent experience
8+ years in a software development background
3+ years people management with preference in an agile environment
Experience developing scalable, high-performance systems
Advocate of best practice with a passion for technology
Working knowledge of relational databases, web services, and software testing
Preferred: Experience in delivering Web and/or Mobile applications
What We Offer
Our size and successful history in Carlow means we can offer you exceptional development and progression, supported by continual learning programs, IT Certifications & third level tuition reimbursement. We offer work-life-balance with flexible working arrangements (including hybrid) and initiatives in support of your well-being. Our attractive range of benefits and reward initiatives includes competitive compensation, 25 days annual leave, paid health insurance, pension scheme, annual performance-based bonus, paid maternity/paternity/adoptive leave, reward programs, and an opportunity to engage with charity and community activities.
Company
Unum
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