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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Development Manager - **Company:** TaxSlayer LLC - **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, ASP.NET, HTML, JavaScript (Programming Language), Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Code Coverage, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, Software Design Patterns, DevOps, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Scrum Methodology, Software Architecture, Redis, Release Management, Secure Coding, Software Engineering, Tax Compliance Software, TypeScript, ReactJS, Git, Containerization, AngularJS, Information Technology, Non-relational Database, Front End Software Development, Domain Driven Design, Software Version Control, Docker - **Published:** May 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5f26aa59ebb0312d ## About the Role Do you have experience in Leadership?, * Consistent on-time delivery of committed sprint and release objectives * High code quality demonstrated by low defect rates, strong test coverage, and system stability * Improved team engagement, retention, and individual skill growth * Effective cross functional collaboration as reflected in stakeholder feedback * Reduction of security vulnerabilities and operational incidents * Alignment of engineering output with business priorities and customer outcomes * Strong expertise in modern full-stack development, including C#, ASP.NET, JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, and CSS * Experience with frontend frameworks such as React or Angular * Solid understanding of relational databases (SQL Server, Postgres, MySQL) and familiarity with non-relational databases (e.g., Redis) * Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines, version control systems (Git, Azure DevOps), and DevOps technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes * Deep understanding of object-oriented design principles, design patterns, and software architecture * Demonstrated ability to lead teams in an Agile/Scrum environment * Strong communication, coaching, and conflict-resolution skills * Ability to balance technical decision-making with people leadership and business priorities, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience. * 7+ years of professional software development experience * 2+ years of experience leading or managing software engineering teams, * Experience in financial services or tax software domains. * Familiarity with domain-driven design. * Knowledge of modern state management principles. ## Description The Software Development Manager is responsible for leading and supporting an engineering team that delivers critical capabilities for TaxSlayer's products. This role combines technical leadership, people management, and process ownership to ensure reliable delivery, strong engineering standards, and continuous improvement. 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