Manager (Software Engineering & Delivery) (Ref 26563)

JOBLINE RESOURCES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

JOBLINE RESOURCES PTE. LTD. seeks an experienced software delivery leader to shape and scale a high‑performing engineering organisation in Singapore.

You will mentor a broad set of managers, architects, and engineers, aligning capacity planning with project priorities and customer commitments. The role requires deep expertise in modern software architecture, DevSecOps, and AI/automation to drive secure, scalable delivery across distributed teams and offshore partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related; 15+ years of relevant experience.
• Proven experience leading multidisciplinary software teams.
• Strong experience with full software development lifecycle for complex systems.
• Experience managing multiple projects and offshore teams.
• Experience establishing software engineering standards, DevSecOps pipelines, and quality controls.
• Experience supporting tenders, technical proposals, and customer engagements.
• Strong knowledge of modern software architecture, DevSecOps, automated testing, and release management.
• Experience applying AI and automation to software engineering and delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and develop a high-performing software engineering organisation.
• Coach and mentor software managers, architects, and engineers.
• Plan and manage software capacity and capabilities for projects and maintenance.
• Forecast resource demand and allocate personnel across projects.
• Establish and maintain a structured software development lifecycle.
• Establish DevSecOps practices and automated pipelines.
• Monitor software quality and delivery performance; drive improvements.
• Provide technical and delivery leadership throughout project lifecycles.

Skills

Leadership

Software architecture

DevSecOps

CI/CD

Distributed teams

People management

Risk management

Cloud computing

AI/Automation

Security governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

CI/CD tooling

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)

Security tooling

Job description

Responsibilities

• - Lead, manage, and develop a high-performing software engineering organisation.
• - Coach and mentor software managers, architects, technical leads, developers, DevOps engineers, and platform engineers.
• - Manage performance, competency development, career progression, training, and succession planning.
• - Identify capability gaps and implement appropriate recruitment and workforce-development plans.
• - Plan and manage software capacity and capabilities to support projects, solution development, presales, maintenance, and system enhancements.
• - Forecast resource demand and allocate personnel across projects and business priorities.
• - Monitor resource utilisation, capability gaps, team performance, and delivery commitments.
• - Coordinate with offshore and external development resources, ensuring consistent engineering, cybersecurity, quality, and delivery practices.
• - Establish and maintain a structured software development lifecycle covering requirements, architecture, design, development, integration, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
• - Define and implement engineering standards, technical reviews, documentation requirements, and quality gates.
• - Establish modern DevSecOps practices and automated development, testing, security, and delivery pipelines.
• - Ensure compliance with company policies, engineering governance, cybersecurity requirements, applicable standards, and industry best practices.
• - Monitor software quality and delivery performance and drive corrective actions and continuous improvement.
• - Provide technical and delivery leadership to project software teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• - Review software architectures, engineering plans, resource estimates, schedules, technical risks, and development approaches.
• - Support system integration, testing, deployment, customer acceptance, maintenance, and enhancement activities.
• - Promote knowledge sharing and reuse of common platforms, frameworks, tools, components, and lessons learned across projects.
• - Develop a software technology and engineering roadmap aligned with the Division's business and solution strategy.
• - Keep abreast of developments in software engineering, traffic management systems, cloud and edge computing, cybersecurity, DevSecOps, data platforms, automation, and artificial intelligence.
• - Evaluate and introduce suitable technologies, engineering practices, tools, and reusable software platforms.
• - Promote responsible adoption of AI-assisted software engineering with appropriate security controls, technical reviews, and quality gates.
• - Support tenders and proposals through solution architecture, software estimates, resource plans, delivery strategies, risk assessments, and technical responses.
• - Participate in customer meetings, technical workshops, solution presentations, system demonstrations, trade shows, and showcases.
• - Present the Division's software engineering capabilities, delivery practices, technology strengths, and quality controls.
• - Ensure that software-related commitments are technically feasible, appropriately estimated, and deliverable.

Requirements

• - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline with 15 or more years of relevant experience, including at least 7 years in a senior software engineering, technology management, or delivery leadership role.
• - Proven experience leading and developing multidisciplinary software teams.
• - Strong experience managing the full software development lifecycle for complex, integrated, and mission-critical systems.
• - Experience managing multiple projects, competing resource priorities, and geographically distributed or offshore teams.
• - Experience establishing software engineering standards, DevSecOps pipelines, technical reviews, and quality controls.
• - Experience supporting tenders, technical proposals, customer engagements, and solution demonstrations.
• - Strong knowledge of the following :
• - Modern software architecture, engineering practices, and development methodologies.
• - DevSecOps, automated testing, continuous integration, continuous delivery, and release management.
• - Secure software development, vulnerability management, software quality, and technical governance.
• - High-availability, resilient, scalable, and maintainable system design.
• - Application of AI and automation to software engineering and solution delivery.
• - Strong people leader who can inspire, coach, develop, and retain engineering talent.
• - Demonstrates sound technical judgement and credibility with senior engineering professionals.
• - Able to organise multidisciplinary teams and deliver complex software systems.
• - Strong resource planning, prioritisation, decision-making, and problem-solving capabilities.
• - Able to balance engineering quality, cybersecurity, schedule, cost, operational, and commercial considerations.
• - Communicates effectively with techn