eShow is looking for a hands-on Manager of Product Development to lead its software engineering team in delivering innovative eShow products.
Reporting Relationship: Reports to CEO
Responsibilities
1) Make eShow successful.
2) Grow and manage a high performance, experienced software engineering team that delivers new eShow products and features.
3) Create new tools that allow customization and provisioning by eShow’s products and eShow’s operations team.
4) Develop tools and scripts to speed development of new products
5) Work with senior members of the engineering team to ensure technical design is consistent with eShow’s architecture and is of high quality.
6) Liaison with business development and product management to ensure new client deployments are successful.
7) Plan and schedule execution of product engineering efforts making appropriate trade-offs in time, quality and budget.
Requirements / Qualities
1) Track record of success in dynamic, small group or company environments.
2) High energy with strong work ethic and commitment.
3) Ability to collaborate with others in an ego-less manner to get the right answer.
4) Experience in successfully managing engineers and projects.
5) Strong communication skills, particularly in managing team and communicating technical matters to non-engineer stakeholders.
6) Ability to develop simple tools and scripts using Linux, Ms SQL, Coldfusion 8.0, and XML.
7) 5 years experience in software with at least 1.5 years as a technical lead or development manager. Experienced in the product development life cycle requirements
gathering, specification, documentation, testing, release, and maintenance. Familiar with CVS and Bugzilla or other mainstream version control and bug tracking
packages.
8) BS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering preferred
Company Overview
eShow is a premier software and professional service provider in event industry. Founded in 1994, eShow has helped event managers and personnel run over 1,500 events
worldwide. Our goal is not to just provide you with the tools for your event; it is to drive you to innovate how you promote, sell, manage and implement your event,
from the first glimmer of a new idea to the last few anticipated hours before show time to the post-event planning for next year.
We strive to build long-term success stories with clients, instead of high-priced or low, gimmick-priced, one-shot deals. And with our product customization and
feature development, you're not just working with us, but with all of our other clients.
Environment
eShow has achieved it market success with a relatively small team (less than 40 employees) of HIGH IMPACT team members. eShow intends to continue to follow this
strategy of keeping the organization small in the immediate term but will expand as revenues grow.
The eShow environment is where employees are personally passionate about the products and building the business and doing what is necessary to achieve our shared
goals. It is a meritocracy where great ideas from any team member is celebrated and pursued yet “good ideas are killed as we only have time for the great ones.” We are
an “always on” team that values fact based decisions, speed, entrepreneurship and sweating the details.
Company Benefits
• Fun people in a great environment
• Comprehensive medical
• Company holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401k
• Casual dress
• Great working environment
Position Location: South Barrington, IL.
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We are currently accepting applications and interviewing top candidates. We are seeking unique KEY individuals that have right skill set and mind set. It could be you, so why wait? We’re looking to fill this position immediately.
We are currently accepting applications and interviewing top candidates. We are seeking unique KEY individuals that have right skill set and mind set. It could be you, so why wait? We’re looking to fill this position immediately.
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