Manager - Software Development

Penske Logistics

Reading, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Application Integration, Application Programming Interface (API), Architectural Services, Billing, Budgeting, Car Rentals, Career Development, Coaching, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Computer Security, Contract Management, Cross-Functional, Depth Perception, DevOps, Establish Priorities, IBM DB2, Incident Management, Information Technology & Information Systems, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Licensing, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Management Reporting, Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS), Mathematics, Mentoring, Microservices, Multitasking, Negotiation Skills, Oracle, People Management, Performance Management, Performance Reviews, Physical Demands, Problem Solving Skills, Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Software, Project/Program Management, Quality Assurance Methodology, Relationship Management, Rentals, Resource Management, Sales, Six Sigma Black Belt, Six Sigma Green Belt, Software Architecture, Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Spring Framework, Supply Chain Management, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Time Management, Warehousing
LOCATION
Reading, PA
POSTED
2 days ago
Penske Manager Of Billing – Rental And Fuel Systems

You will manage a team of developers to help us create the next generation of innovative solutions while also enhancing and optimizing our existing systems and applications. Providing day-to-day management and development for your team, you will manage projects to ensure seamless delivery, implementation, support, and issue resolution. Using your knowledge and experience with the technology you will help guide our organization to implement solutions that will move us forward and keep us ahead of the competition.

As a Penske Manager of Billing – Rental and Fuel Systems, you will be leading a team focused on key software development, enhancements, and maintenance. Working with your teams, stakeholders, and development partners/vendors to ensure implementation and help define architectures to create robust solutions. Conducting performance reviews for your team and engineering process for quality assurance to ensure that deliverables are effective and meet the needs of the end-user. Guiding teams and removing roadblocks to ensure timely solutions, as well as, growing your team of developers to advance in their careers are key tasks that help make sure we can keep our organization moving forward. Fostering a partnership with business owners and key stakeholders to get the job done.

Provide direction and day-to-day management of development staff to ensure that any roadblocks are removed, and developers/teams are successfully moving forward

Make sure that development projects are prioritized, scheduled, and completed according to business need

Foster collaboration by leading regular meetings and communicating with process owners, product managers, agile teams, IT groups, and other stakeholders to negotiate priority and timelines while managing resources required to get the job done

Hire new associates, conduct performance reviews, guide, and mentor their career development

Ensure on-time and defect-free delivery of applications in accordance with Penske standards

Ensure technical leads follow the PDP (Penske Development Process) and maintain management reporting

Responsibilities for multiple systems, agile teams, and cross-functional projects

Other projects, teams, and responsibilities as assigned by the manager

Follow IT practices in security, licensing, source code management, incident management, and following architectural standards

Coach and mentor associates. Develop team members to increase value to the organization

Reduce complexity in the environment

Identify future opportunities for system enhancement and value generation

Other duties as assigned

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Math or Information Systems or equivalent development experience.

Green belt, Black belt, Lean or PMP certification preferred.

12+ years of software development experience

5+ years leading/supervising multiple IT projects through the full SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) including prior work defining complex application architecture and integration with multi-tiered systems

Proven experience in leading and managing small to mid-size team

Proven experience in team development and performance management

Experience in migrating legacy applications to cloud platforms such as AWS

Experience in implementing large scale applications with Event Driven and Domain Driven Architecture patterns

Significant functional experience (8+ years) with core Technologies and Architectures – Java Enterprise Technologies, Spring Boot, Spring Frameworks, Restful Web services, SOA, Angular, HTML/CSS, SQL, DB2/Oracle, Kafka, Cloud Technologies

Experience in leading teams in custom development, evaluating, selecting, integrating, and implementing application software (package) solutions when appropriate

Strong interpersonal and decision-making skills

Experience in building and managing relationships with various business and IT Stakeholders

Able to communicate highly technical concepts in a clear/concise manner to non-technical individuals

Experience in prioritizing technology needs within set budget requirements

Knowledge of project management methods and tools

Strong experience with Agile (SAFE) / DevOps approaches or methodologies

Have strong knowledge of Integration technologies like Spring Integration Framework, API Management, Micro-services

Expertise in leading the architecture, design & implementation of highly complex data integrations and data services by utilizing technologies such as Spring Boot, Angular, DB2/Oracle

Advanced experience in working with the various IT teams to build and implement a scalable architecture for relevant software solutions

Full fluency and expert-level knowledge in systems/languages applicable to the role

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The associate must regularly lift and /or move up to 25lbs/12kg.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus.

While performing the duties of this Job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; sit and talk or hear. The associate is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.

Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P., headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania, is a partnership of Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Group and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. A leading global transportation services provider, Penske operates a premier fleet of vehicles and serves its customers from locations in North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. Penske's product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, used truck sales, transportation and warehousing management and supply chain management solutions. Visit www.GoPenske.com to learn more.

Job Category: Information Technology

Job Family: Information Technology

Address: 100 Gundy Drive

Primary Location: US-PA-Reading

Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.

Req ID: 2602812

About the Company

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Penske Logistics

Penske Truck Leasing
Penske Truck Leasing is a Penske Transportation Solutions company headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania. A leading global transportation services provider, Penske Truck Leasing operates more than 440,000 vehicles and serves customers from more than 1,300 locations in North America, South America, Europe, Australia and Asia. Product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, used truck sales, transportation and warehousing management and supply chain management solutions. Visit www.pensketruckleasing.com to learn more.

About Us
Penske is great place to launch or continue your career. We are a dynamic growth company with a 50-plus year history of success that is built upon a foundation of taking great care of our customers, a dedication to excellence in all we do every day and tapping innovative ideas from our associates to drive success for our customers and our own businesses.

Products
Penske offers a wide variety of transportation products and services ranging from full-service truck leasing and fleet maintenance, truck rental, used truck sales, and global supply chain and logistics solutions. Visit www.gopenske.com for more details.

News
Our company makes headlines regularly around the globe. Keep up with the latest news and information from Penske by visiting our newsroom.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Transport and Storage - Materials
FOUNDED
1969
WEBSITE
http://www.gopenske.com/