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at Insight Global, LLC in Wauconda, Illinois, United States Job Description Job Description This logistics and supply chain technology company is looking for a Director of Development / Software Engineering & Integration to join their team. This person will oversee the day-to-day execution of software development, integrations, business intelligence, QA, and release management initiatives while driving structure, process, and accountability across the engineering organization. They will own Jira administration and workflow management, ensure projects are properly documented in Confluence, and establish Agile best practices to improve delivery and team performance. The role will partner closely with the CIO , business stakeholders, and a Principal Engineer (Rich), who will focus on technology strategy and architecture, while this individual remains hands-on in directing execution, managing teams, and removing delivery roadblocks. They will also work with external implementation partners to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and according to established standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead software engineering, integrations, BI, QA, and release management teams. Drive Agile delivery processes, sprint management, release planning, and workflow optimization. Serve as the Jira subject matter expert, ensuring proper project tracking, prioritization, and accountability. Build and maintain strong documentation standards using Confluence. Manage, mentor, and hold engineering leaders and team members accountable for performance and delivery. Partner with business stakeholders, vendors, and implementation partners to align technology initiatives with business goals. Establish engineering KPIs, quality standards, and governance processes. Support modernization efforts across legacy systems, integrations, and development practices. Work alongside the Principal Engineer to translate technical strategy into successful execution. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

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https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. Skills and Requirements 8+ years of software engineering leadership experience 5+ years managing software development teams Strong expertise with Jira administration, workflow management, and delivery governance Experience building structure, accountability, and documentation standards within engineering organizations Documentation for this role is critical!!! Proven experience leading Agile/Scrum teams and improving software delivery processes Microsoft technology stack experience (C#, .

NET , SQL

Server, Azure) Experience implementing and enforcing engineering best practices, QA processes, CI/CD, and release management Strong people leadership skills with experience coaching managers and engineers Experience partnering with executive stakeholders and external vendors/consultants Documentation-driven leader with strong Confluence experience Experience in logistics, warehousing, transportation, or supply chain environments

ERP / WMS

integration experience (Dynamics AX, Datex, etc.) iPaaS platform experience (Cleo, Boomi, MuleSoft, Informatica) Power BI and business intelligence experience Experience modernizing legacy systems and platforms Experience implementing AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot Prior experience scaling engineering operations and governance frameworks To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account