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# Software Developer Manager

- **Company:** ITAC
- **Location:** Birmingham, AL, United States
- **Salary:** $160,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Code Review, Web Applications, Web Application Frameworks, ReactJS, AngularJS, Software Coding
- **Published:** September 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://itacsolutions.com/jobs/Job/37789/

## About the Role

* 1-5 years of people-management experience specifically over software developers
 * Enough hands-on coding ability to stay technically credible
 * Comfort in a role that's 80-90% people leadership
 * Experience working directly with product managers
 * Willingness to work on site in Birmingham, AL, 8-5
 * Experience managing through a front-end framework migration (e.g., Angular to React) or similar modernization effort
 * Exposure to using AI tools to accelerate development work

## Description

* Lead, coach, and develop a team of 3-5 software engineers
 * Partner with product managers to prioritize and deliver work
 * Guide development of web applications and an internally built platform
 * Champion AI tools that accelerate the team's development
 * Drive continuous process improvement across the team
 * Stay hands-on enough to guide technical decisions and review code
 * Collaborate with the company's AI team on new initiatives


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