Manager, Applications Development and Engineering

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Manager overseeing development teams delivering strategic legal applications at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP. Ensuring quality frameworks and aligning technical strategy across IT and business.

Posted 7/23/2026full-timeRemote • Alaska, California, District of Columbia, New York, Oregon, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $172,000 - $193,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in overseeing software delivery, managing development teams, and implementing DevOps and Agile methodologies. Proven ability to define KPIs, manage technology budgets, and align IT strategies with business objectives.

Highest-signal resume keywords

10+ Years In Software Delivery3+ Years In Managerial RolesDeep Understanding Of DevOpsTechnology Budgeting And Portfolio ManagementProven Leadership And Conflict Resolution Skills

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Hard Skills

DevOpsAgileCloud ArchitectureCI/CDQuality FrameworksKPI DefinitionBudget ManagementSLA DefinitionSoftware EngineeringInformation Technology

Soft Skills

MentoringConflict ResolutionLeadership

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeMBATechnical Master's

Industry Keywords

Software DeliveryApplication PortfolioEngineering TalentIT And Business Liaison

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee multiple development teams, ensuring ROI-aligned delivery
Define KPIs, budgets, and SLAs for application portfolio
Implement and maintain DevOps, CI/CD, and quality frameworks
Mentor and hire top engineering talent
Liaise between IT and business to align technical strategy

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years in software delivery
3+ years in managerial roles
Bachelor’s degree; MBA or technical master’s a plus
Bachelor's Degree in: computer science, software engineering, information technology, information systems, computer engineering, or a related technical/STEM field
Deep understanding of DevOps, Agile, cloud architecture
Experience in technology budgeting and portfolio management
Proven leadership and conflict resolution skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Choice of health and vision insurance plans
2 paid volunteer days for qualifying community service work
Dental plan
Fertility and adoption benefit
Paid sabbatical after 13 years of service
Tuition reimbursement
Commuter benefits
Retirement contribution