Software Developer Lead

Description

Under general direction, has duties of instructing, directing, and checking the work of other software developers. Requires full technical knowledge and thorough understanding of business application of the project. Assists in scheduling and coordinating projects. May be involved in design phase of project as well. Works with customers and technical staff to resolve problems with software and responds to suggestions for improvements and enhancements. Acts as team leader on projects. Participates in development of software user manuals. Employees in this classification typically analyze, compare and evaluate various courses of action and have the authority to make independent decisions on matters of significance, free from immediate direction, within the scope of their responsibilities. Primary activities and decision making authority are predominantly performed independently affecting business operations to a substantial degree. Employees are not involved in the operation, repair, or maintenance of computer hardware, networks, or equipment. Under FLSA, this is the exempt job classification for this title. Incumbents in this position must meet the full criteria for exempt status: salary level, salary basis, and duties tests.