Associate Manager Software Engineering

DXC Technology Company; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,600,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

DXC Technology in Bengaluru seeks an experienced Senior Software Engineering Lead to guide a team of engineers, provide technical direction, and drive delivery of complex software projects.

The role emphasizes mentoring, collaboration with cross-functional groups, and strategic input on technology choices, while balancing timelines and budgets in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Typically 6+ years of relevant experience with at least 2+ years in a similar role.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages and development methodologies.
• Strong programming and debugging skills.
• Some leadership or mentoring experience.
• Familiarity with SDLC methodologies and best practices.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and grow into leadership.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance, code reviews, and technical support to software engineers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements.
• Mentor team members through feedback, coaching, and career development planning.
• Contribute to the software engineering strategy and technology assessments.
• Manage tasks, prioritize and plan work to meet project goals.
• Monitor project timelines, resource allocation, and budgets for efficient execution.
• Identify and mitigate project risks, resolving issues as they arise.
• Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Teamwork

Project management

Software development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Job Description

Essential Job Functions

• Support a team of software engineers in the development of software products and solutions, providing guidance, code reviews, and technical support.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements, ensuring the successful delivery of software projects.
• Assist in the professional growth and mentorship of team members through regular feedback, coaching, and career development planning.
• Contribute to the execution of the software engineering strategy, participating in strategic discussions and technology assessments.
• Manage project tasks and assignments, helping to prioritize and plan work to meet project goals.
• Monitor project timelines, resource allocation, and budgets to ensure efficient project execution.
• Proactively identify and mitigate project risks, working to resolve issues as they arise.
• Promote a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning within the team.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (i.e., Computer Science) or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Typically, 6+ years of relevant work experience in industry, with a minimum of 2+ years in a similar role years of experience in software engineering
• Proficiency in 1 or more software languages and development methodologies
• Strong programming and debugging skills
• Some prior experience in a leadership or mentoring capacity
• Familiarity with software development methodologies and best practices
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to learn and grow in a leadership role
• Strong organizational and time management skills

Other Qualifications

• Advanced degree in a related field is a plus
• Relevant certifications or training a plus

At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.