Emergent Software

Information Technology Manager

Emergent Software

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: St. Paul • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $135,000 - $160,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

AzureCloud.NETSQL

About the role

  • Plan, direct, and control department activities and resources to meet objectives in a timely and cost-effective manner
  • Hire, train, and evaluate analysts, software engineers, and other team members
  • Prioritize and assign team members to projects; conduct performance evaluations
  • Collaborate with users, vendors, technicians, and managers to assess computing and system needs
  • Communicate goals, policies, and procedures to the IS team; develop and implement plans accordingly
  • Evaluate current technology use and recommend software and hardware improvements
  • Contribute hands-on to backend development when additional team capacity is needed
  • Oversee backup, security, and user help systems; provide technical support to users
  • Perform software code reviews and ensure best practices are followed
  • Monitor application system processing for accuracy and efficiency
  • Prepare and deliver operational or project progress reports
  • Implement and oversee operational budget and expenditures
  • Manage on-call rotation and support after-hours issues as needed
  • Build and maintain tribal knowledge of complex, homegrown systems and large databases
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft .NET (C#) development
  • Deep expertise in SQL Server, including database design, query optimization, and code review
  • Experience managing and prioritizing multiple projects, from quick-turn tasks to large-scale initiatives
  • Comfortable with hands-on technical work (coding, architecture, code review) and team management (staff meetings, assignments, HR duties)
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills for cross-departmental work
  • Ability to pass rigorous FBI background screening and fingerprinting for roles with access to sensitive government data
  • Ability to work a standard 40-hour workweek, with occasional extended hours during peak periods or special projects
  • Effective communication skills for interactions in person, over the phone, and via email
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
  • Familiarity with Azure cloud environments and maintaining on-prem/cloud hybrid systems (preferred)
  • Experience collaborating with external partners such as MSPs, database support, and analytics vendors (preferred)
  • Willingness to manage on-call rotation and support after-hours issues as needed (preferred)
  • Ability to review, spot-check, and occasionally contribute hands-on code (preferred)
Benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Collaborative, humble, and supportive culture
  • Preference for internal hiring and long-term retention

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
Microsoft .NETC#SQL Serverdatabase designquery optimizationcode reviewbackend developmenttechnical supportapplication system processingoperational budget management
Soft skills
team managementcommunicationcollaborationperformance evaluationproject prioritizationhands-on technical workcross-departmental workstaff meetingsHR dutiesproblem-solving
Certifications
FBI background screening