Associate Manager Software Engineering

dxctechnology; Kolkata District; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

DXC Technology in India seeks a Senior Software Engineering Lead to guide a team of engineers, provide code reviews and technical support, and collaborate across functions to drive project delivery.

The role emphasizes mentoring, architectural input, and process improvement while maintaining strong communication and organizational skills to meet milestones in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• Typically 6+ years of relevant work experience in software engineering
• Proficiency in 1 or more programming languages and development methodologies
• Strong programming and debugging skills
• Experience in 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

Responsibilities

• Support a team of software engineers with guidance, code reviews, and technical support
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and ensure delivery
• Mentor team members through regular feedback, coaching, and career development planning
• Contribute to software engineering strategy and technology assessments
• Manage project tasks, prioritize work, and plan to meet goals
• Monitor timelines, resources, and budgets for efficient execution
• Identify and mitigate project risks and resolve issues
• Promote a culture of innovation and continuous learning

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Project guidance

Problem solving

Team coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Advanced degree a plus

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.