Development Manager

Jacksonville, Florida

The Role
 

The Development Manager serves as a key partner to the Director of Application Services, assisting in the execution of departmental strategy, oversight of development initiatives, and management of the software development lifecycle. This role bridges business needs and technical execution, providing leadership to the development team while supporting the Director in planning, resourcing, governance, and delivery of business-critical applications. The manager will ensure code quality, project alignment, and team performance in support of organizational goals.

What You’ll Do

• Support the Director of Application Services in planning and executing the application development roadmap.
• Assist in managing the day-to-day operations of the development team, including task assignment, capacity planning, and performance tracking.
• Participate in architectural discussions, code reviews, and solution design to ensure scalability, security, and maintainability.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather and refine requirements and translate them into actionable development tasks.
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, and deliverables, escalating risks and barriers to the Director as needed.
• Help enforce development standards, version control practices, and secure coding techniques.
• Coordinate with QA, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to ensure successful deployment and support of business applications.
• Contribute to onboarding and mentoring of development staff.
• Drive adoption of Agile/Scrum methodologies, participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Other projects and duties as necessary.  

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in software development, with at least 2 years in a leadership or coordination role.
• Strong knowledge of application design, system integration, and modern development frameworks.
• Experience supporting senior IT leadership in executing technical strategies.
• Familiarity with SDLC methodologies (Agile, Scrum, or hybrid).
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Hands-on experience with platforms such as .NET, Angular, or other modern web technologies.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS), CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices.
• Experience working with enterprise systems such as ERP, CRM, or logistics platforms.
• Prior exposure to regulated environments (e.g., FMCSA, DoD) is a plus.
• Collaborative leadership style with a willingness to support team and executive goals
• Ability to synthesize technical and business inputs
• Strong problem-solving and prioritization skills
• Focus on accountability, quality, and continuous improvement

Who We Are
Shape a bright future with us.  Join us in supporting our military members during one of the most stressful times in anyone’s life - moving your household goods.  TMM was founded in 2003 to enable Department of Defense, through a network of affiliated, trusted, qualified transportation companies, to better serve our military members.  We’re proud to come to work every day knowing that what we do has a direct impact on people’s lives, with our core values guiding us every step of the way. 

Why You’ll Love Working Here

TMM is recognized as a Jacksonville Best Places to work … for eleven years in a row! We’ve always known it, now the rest of Jacksonville does too. From purposeful work that makes an impact on service members to a company culture that empowers team members to give back to their community – TMM has a lot to be proud of!

In addition, TMM offers an excellent benefit package which includes:

Full-Time Benefits:

• Competitive pay packages and bonuses
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision
• Company provided $50,000 life insurance benefits and AD&D benefits
• Generous PTO and holidays
• 401(k) and education on retirement planning
• Tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 on approved programs
• Great health & well-being benefits including telehealth parental support, wellness events