Hybrid Software Development Manager - Lead Impactful Teams

Transport for NSW; Sydney; On-site; AUD 164,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Transport for NSW in Sydney, NSW, AU seeks a Software Development Manager for a fixed-term full-time role up to 19 months. You will lead a software development team, oversee end-to-end delivery of high-quality software, and establish engineering standards across development, testing and deployment.

You will partner with architecture, testing, release and IT support teams to ensure safe, stable, scalable solutions, while guiding delivery milestones and stakeholder alignment in a large-scale

Qualifications

• Appropriate tertiary qualifications in information technology, software engineering or related discipline, or demonstrated equivalent professional experience.
• Proven experience leading and developing software engineering teams and delivering complex software solutions in large organisations.
• Strong knowledge of contemporary software development practices, including Agile delivery, SDLC governance and CI/CD environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing software development team, fostering a collaborative, inclusive and continuous-learning culture.
• Oversee the end-to-end delivery of reliable, secure and high-quality software solutions across requirements analysis, design, development, testing, deployment and maintenance.
• Establish and maintain robust software engineering standards across coding, testing, documentation, verification and configuration management.
• Take ownership of technology delivery across key project milestones, managing priorities, resources, risks and dependencies to deliver agreed outcomes on time and within scope.
• Partner with systems engineering, architecture, testing, release, deployment, IT support and business stakeholders to deliver safe, stable and scalable technology solutions.

Skills

Leadership

Team mentoring

Agile delivery

CI/CD

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/software engineering or related

Tools

Java

C++

Job description

Transport for NSW in Sydney, NSW, AU seeks a Software Development Manager for a fixed-term full-time role up to 19 months. You will lead a software development team, oversee end-to-end delivery of high-quality software, and establish engineering standards across development, testing and deployment.

You will partner with architecture, testing, release and IT support teams to ensure safe, stable, scalable solutions, while guiding delivery milestones and stakeholder alignment in a large-scale