Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Software Development Manager to lead our engineering team in designing, developing, and delivering high-quality software solutions. This role combines technical leadership, people management, and strategic planning to ensure successful project execution and continuous improvement of development processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of software engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation
• Oversee the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), from planning to deployment and maintenance
• Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define project scope, timelines, and deliverables
• Ensure high-quality code through best practices, code reviews, and testing standards
• Drive architectural decisions and ensure scalability, performance, and security of systems
• Monitor team performance, provide feedback, and support career development
• Manage project risks, dependencies, and resource allocation effectively
• Implement and improve Agile/Scrum practices and development processes
• Ensure timely delivery of projects within budget and scope
• Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend adoption where appropriate

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
• Proven experience in software development with at least 3–5 years in a leadership or management role
• Strong programming background (e.g., Java, Python, C#, or similar)
• Experience with system design, architecture, and scalable distributed systems
• Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and SDLC
• Experience managing cross-functional teams and stakeholders

Preferred Skills

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and API design
• Experience with performance optimization and system reliability
• Background in data-driven decision making and metrics tracking

Leadership & Soft Skills

• Strong leadership and team-building abilities
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strategic thinking with strong problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to balance technical depth with business priorities
• Conflict resolution and decision-making skills