Team Lead, Application Development
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At UWM we want the best people. We work with you to ensure your role is tailored to best suit you. You will play a key role in expanding our fast growing application development team. We have experienced explosive growth as an emerging leader in the Financial Industry, and are looking for team leads who will lead our growth going forward.As a Developer Lead at UWM you will work in a fast paced, results driven environment and be responsible mentoring and growing a team of developers who will work to build a highly scalable enterprise application. Your team will be a highly talented group comprised of talented developers that are working on many of our exciting projects to continue our phenomenal growth and dominance of the wholesale mortgage market.We are looking for the best Developer Leads who are motivated and possess exemplary communication and leadership abilities.The ideal candidate for this position will have experience with the entire software development life cycle.WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
- You are responsible for the health of your team
- Promote best practices and patterns
- Facilitate communication between team members to ensure the success of your team
- Mentor and lead developers
- Foster learning on your team
- Suggest new processes and document reoccurring processes that will help streamline software development.
- Leads the design, construction, and implementation phases of system or project upgrades.
- Cultivate leadership on your team
- Facilitate collaboration on your team, and among our other technical discipline leads
- Foster adoption and adherence to our Agile software methodology
- Drive to keep projects on track
- Keep senior leaders well informed during the project life cycle
- Participate in interviews
- Computer-related degree or equivalent work experience
- Ability to communicate with strong technical skills
- A minimum of 3 years' experience with software project management
- Strong analytical problem solving skills
- Experience with customer management (setting expectations, relationship management)
- Ability to work with limited guidance in a team environment
- Experience with team member management
- Full software life-cycle experience
- Exemplary communication abilities
- Ability to mentor developers
- Excellent organizational skills
- Experience with database design
- Experience in the mortgage industry
- Experience with TFS and SVN
- Experience in an Agile environment
- Experience unit testing
- Knowledge of SOLID principles
- Paid Time Off (PTO) after just 30 days
- Additional parental and maternity leave benefits after 12 months
- Adoption reimbursement program
- Paid volunteer hours
- Paid training and career development
- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
- 401k with employer match
- Mortgage discount and area business discounts
- Free membership to our large, state-of-the-art fitness center, including exercise classes such as yoga and Zumba, various sports leagues and a full-size basketball court
- Wellness area, including an in-house primary-care physician's office, full-time massage therapist and hair salon
- Gourmet cafeteria featuring homemade breakfast and lunch
- Convenience store featuring healthy grab-and-go snacks
- In-house Starbucks and Great Lakes Coffee Roasting Company
- Indoor/outdoor caf with Wi-Fi
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