Software Development Manager - Telemetry & Observability Platform

Lincoln Motor Company; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Ford of Canada is seeking a Software Development Manager for the Telemetry & Observability Platform (TOP). This role leads the engineering team responsible for developing, integrating, deploying, and supporting the platform's software capabilities.

It requires close collaboration with product management, architecture, cybersecurity, data, AI, vehicle software, manufacturing, service, and operations teams. The manager translates product requirements into executable engineering plans, overseeing

Qualifications

• Leads software engineering teams and platforms.
• Experience in large-scale software delivery and DevSecOps is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead workforce planning, recruitment, and performance management.
• Coach and develop engineers; manage capacity and delivery forecasting.
• Establish technical governance, software quality, and DevSecOps practices.
• Ensure production readiness and operational reliability.

Job description

Ford of Canada is seeking a Software Development Manager for the Telemetry & Observability Platform (TOP). This role leads the engineering team responsible for developing, integrating, deploying, and supporting the platform's software capabilities.

It requires close collaboration with product management, architecture, cybersecurity, data, AI, vehicle software, manufacturing, service, and operations teams. The manager translates product requirements into executable engineering plans, overseeing