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Do you have software development skills? Enjoy doing both hands-on work and collaborating with a driven management team on continually improving service delivery? Knowledge of cloud-based technologies?  Thrive in a fast-paced environment? Are you organized and a self-starter? A great communicator? Then we have a career for you!

DirectWest, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SaskTel, is the exclusive provider of Mysask411, Saskatchewans best source for local information. At DirectWest, we are continually evolving to meet our customers needs. For over 100 years, DirectWest has been connecting Saskatchewan buyers and sellers. We make it easy for businesses to get their information in more places than ever before - places where consumers look when they are ready to buy.

The IT Department is seeking an experienced Technical Development Manager who will be responsible for coordinating and delegating the responsibilities of the internal development team while also providing senior-level technical skills to the organization. This roles primary function is to oversee the day-to-day functions of the team and ensure a consistently high level of quality in the development deliverables through the creation and application of coding standards, common tools and guidelines. They will guide team development efforts towards successful project delivery and provide technical leadership to teammates through coaching and mentorship; developing and enforcing good practices and habits. They will collaborate with representatives from other departments, business analysts and the development team to plan, design, develop, test, and maintain cloud, web- and desktop-based business applications built primarily on Microsoft technologies.   .NET, SQL and Oracle skills and knowledge are required.

This position offers an impressive compensation package, bonus opportunity, matched pension contributions & medical/dental/vision benefits program.