Associate Manager Software Engineering

2087 DXC Technology India Private Limited; Mumbai; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

DXC Technology is seeking an experienced software engineering leader to guide a team of engineers, drive project delivery, and mentor team members in a dynamic environment. The role emphasizes collaboration across functions and strategic input into engineering direction.

Ideal candidates bring 6+ years in software development, 2+ years in leadership, strong programming and communication skills, and a commitment to continuous learning and growth in a leadership role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Typically 6+ years of relevant software engineering experience, with at least 2+ years in a leadership/mentoring role.
• Proficiency in one or more programming 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.

Responsibilities

• Guide a team of software engineers; provide guidance, code reviews, and technical support.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements.
• Mentor team members through regular feedback, coaching, and career development planning.
• Contribute to the software engineering strategy and technology assessments.
• Manage project tasks, prioritization, and planning to meet goals.
• Monitor timelines, resources, and budgets for efficient project execution.
• Identify and mitigate risks; resolve issues as they arise.
• Promote a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Skills

Team leadership

Code reviews

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentorship

Communication skills

Time management

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS

Advanced degree

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

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