Software Development Manager - Fleet & Telematics

Description

The IoT (Internet of Things) Connected Fleet & Assets team is a highly engaged group of individuals focused on enabling capabilities that will set the foundation for how TELUS Industry Solutions will build and deliver a connected assets platform (including vehicles, high-value assets and connected workers). We are a leader in the Canadian IoT market, leveraging our deep understanding and expertise in this space to deliver amazing outcomes for our customers, and the communities we live in. Reinforced by the strengths and diversity of our partners and acquisitions, we are on a journey to elevate our leadership in the industry by delivering powerful, integrated solutions to our customers and Canadians from coast to coast, all on the world's fastest network.

What the job looks like day-to-day:

• Manage the team that builds one of the greatest fleet telematics platforms in North America
• Delight our customers every day with new product capabilities and industry-leading performance and reliability
• Manage the successful delivery of merging the best parts of this product into the future platform that unlocks value across fleet tracking, asset tracking and connected worker solutions
• Effectively support a team of 15, primarily developers, and help them achieve their business and career growth goals
• Build and leverage strong relationships with product, sales, operations / support teams internally. You are the bridge into other parts of the organization
• You'll have ownership of scheduling, budgeting and resource planning across operational and development activities
• Evaluate vendors and maintain engagements to deliver complimentary benefits to the product and/or team
• Have fun! We're the magicians that take our customer's problems and opportunities and turn them into real, high-value assets

Qualifications

You're the missing piece of the puzzle:

You are likely in a similar people leading position today, with many of the following talents and experience points:

• You are a known leader of technical/development teams that build and deliver great products
• You excel at software operations, including scheduling, resource and budget management and partnering with vendors
• You manage time and projects/programs effectively and deliver strong communication across all levels of your team and organization

Great to haves:

We are especially motivated to connect with individuals with one or more of the following:

• As this is a French speaking team, proficiency in spoken and written French is highly-valued
• Experience as a developer is an asset. Our tech stack includes Typescript / React, MySQL, all running in Azure

Advanced knowledge of English is required, because you will, most of the time, interact in English with external parties (clients, suppliers, candidates, external partners, etc.), interact in English with internal parties (colleagues, internal partners, stakeholders, etc.), as part of this position's main responsibilities, given its national scope.