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Manager, Software Development-IT- Washington, DC

Cogent Communications
Pasco, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/18/2025

Job Title : Manager, Software Development

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Location : Washington, DC

Job Type : Full-Time Regular

Company : Cogent Communications is a multinational, Tier 1 facilities-based ISP, consistently ranked as one of the top five networks in the world. Cogent specializes in providing businesses with high-speed Internet access and point-to-point transport services. Cogent's facilities-based, all-optical IP network backbone provides IP services in over 227 markets globally.

Compensation : $145K-$165K / Yr. Specific offers are determined by factors such as experience, education, skills, certifications, and business needs.

Job Summary :

Cogent Communications is seeking a Manager, Software Development to lead, mentor, and inspire one of our development teams. The ideal candidate will conduct research, write proofs-of-concept, provide feedback to developers, and make design decisions. Solid and recent experience in software development across various technologies is required, along with excellent communication skills.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of software developers, including hiring, training, and performance management.
  • Foster a collaborative, innovative, and high-performance culture within the team.
  • Oversee the full software development lifecycle, ensuring project timelines and expectations are met.
  • Collaborate with product management, quality assurance, and other stakeholders to define software requirements and deliver solutions.
  • Manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Provide technical direction, ensuring the team follows best practices for software design, development, testing, and deployment.
  • Evaluate and implement software development methodologies, tools, and frameworks to enhance productivity and quality.
  • Continuously improve software development processes, tools, and workflows to optimize efficiency and quality.
  • Lead efforts to automate manual processes and improve operational efficiency.
  • Facilitate regular communication with stakeholders to provide updates on progress, challenges, and risks.
  • Drive a culture of transparency, collaboration, and accountability within the team.

Qualifications :

  • 10 years solid hands-on software development experience in a variety of languages and frameworks with 2 years in a leadership role.
  • 5 years of experience collaborating with department heads and end-users to identify requirements.
  • Deep knowledge of relational databases, including advanced SQL queries and data modeling.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Creative problem-solving skills and a nose for troubleshooting.
  • Ability to learn and evaluate new technologies for possible use by the team.
  • Ability to write clear, concise, and accurate technical documentation.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Physical Requirements :

  • Frequently remains in a sitting / stationary position during the workday.
  • Operates a computer and performs desk-based tasks continually, frequently viewing a computer screen.
  • COVID-19 Policy :

    Cogent has adopted a mandatory vaccination and booster policy requiring all U.S. employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

    To apply for the Manager, Software Development position, please submit your resume and cover letter to careers@cogentco.com.

    Cogent Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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    Salary : $145,000 - $165,000

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