Associate Manager Software Engineering

DXC Technology Company; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

DXC Technology in Mumbai seeks an experienced software engineering leader to guide a team of engineers, review code, and provide technical support across projects.

You will mentor colleagues, define requirements with cross-functional teams, and help shape the engineering strategy and best practices for delivery. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent required.
• 6+ years of relevant software engineering experience, with 2+ years in similar roles.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language and development methodologies.
• Strong programming and debugging skills.
• Experience in leadership or mentoring roles is desirable.
• Familiarity with software development best practices and methodologies.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

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 feedback, coaching, and career development planning.
• Contribute to software engineering strategy and technology assessments.
• Manage tasks, prioritize work, and plan to meet project goals.
• Monitor timelines, resources, and budgets for efficient execution.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and resolve issues proactively.
• Promote innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning within the team.

Skills

Leadership experience

Mentoring

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Programming

Debugging

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Advanced degree (optional)

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.