Darwill · 2 days ago
Development Engineering Manager
Hillside, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expDarwill is a nationally recognized print and marketing communications firm, headquartered in the western suburbs of Chicago. They are seeking a skilled and driven Development Engineering Manager to lead and grow their application development team, overseeing the development and delivery of high-quality software solutions.
AdvertisingConsultingInformation TechnologyMarketing
Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and grow a team of software developers with a focus on performance, engagement, and career development
Partner with HR and senior leadership to recruit, onboard, and retain top engineering talent
Foster a positive, inclusive, and high-performing engineering culture
Collaborate with product management and stakeholders to plan and deliver features, applications, and tools aligned with business goals
Own and manage project timelines, resources, and delivery metrics for the engineering team
Ensure adherence to software development best practices, including code quality, testing, and deployment processes
Provide guidance on system architecture, technical strategy, and design decisions
Evaluate and adopt appropriate technologies and frameworks to ensure long-term scalability and maintainability of applications
Promote and enforce coding standards and software development practices
Act as a key liaison between engineering, product, QA, DevOps, and business stakeholders
Translate business requirements into technical execution plans
Communicate project updates, risks, and technical challenges effectively to non-technical stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of experience in software development, including 2+ years in a team leadership or management role
Experience delivering enterprise applications
Strong understanding of software engineering fundamentals, including architecture, testing, CI/CD, and agile methodologies
Proven ability to build and mentor high-performing teams
Preferred
Experience in a mid-sized or scaling company environment
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Experience with modern tech stacks (e.g. Java, Node.js, React, Angular)
Understanding of DevOps practices and infrastructure-as-code
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Professional development opportunities
Company
Darwill
Darwill is a premier provider of complex marketing products including direct mail, employee communications and marketing collateral.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Troy Van Dyke
CEO
Brandon Van Dyke
COO
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