Software Development Manager / Deputy Software Development Manager

ENGGSOL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ENGGSOL PTE. LTD. seeks a Software Development Manager to oversee the development of software systems and manage the software development life cycle from requirements through documentation.

You will guide and mentor software developers and drive projects to successful delivery. The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and experience managing IT projects across multiple locations/time zones.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent from a recognized university.
• Proven experience in systems software development and leading IT projects.
• PM certifications such as PMP or CITPM are preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; able to manage multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Oversees planning and execution of systems projects including budgeting, hiring, sourcing of partners, vendors and contractors.
• Manage software projects within constraints of scope, quality, time and cost to meet customer expectations.
• Develops and manages the work plan with the software engineering team to ensure effective work assignment and on-time delivery.
• Manage cross-functional teams and coordinate with multiple locations/time zones.
• Monitor and track software development progress and provide status updates to stakeholders.
• Maintain customer relations and align partners, vendors, and subcontractors to project goals.
• Motivate team members and resolve conflicts to ensure productive work environment.
• Train and mentor software developers throughout the project lifecycle.
• Oversee the software development life cycle from requirements, design, development, testing, release, training and documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Mentoring

Cross-functional teams

SDLC knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

PMP/CITPM certification

Job description

The Software Development Manager is responsible for overseeing the development of software systems. The Software Development Manager will manage the software development life cycle for all systems software, from requirement gathering to design, implementation, testing and deployment. The Software Development Manager will be responsible for providing guidance and mentoring to software developers and managing software development projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the planning and execution of systems projects, including budgeting, hiring, sourcing of partners, vendors, and contractors
• Manage software projects within constraints of scope, quality, time, and cost to deliver specified requirements and meet customer expectations
• Develop and manages the work plan with the software engineering team to ensure work assignment is effective, progress is tracked, and project can be completed on time and within budget
• Manage cross-functional teams
• Monitor and track software development progress and provide status updates
• Manage customer relations
• Manage and align partners, vendors, and sub-contractors to project goal
• Motivate team members and resolve conflicts to ensure productive work environment.
• Train and mentor software developers
• Manage the software development life cycle from requirements, design, development, testing, release, training, and documentation

Requirements

• Good degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent from a recognized university
• Proven experience in systems software development
• Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills
• 5+ years of experience in IT project leadership and have gone through one complete SDLC cycle in a large-scale systems development.
• Certification in Project Management (such as PMP, CITPM)
• Good understanding in software development methodologies, tools, workflow, and artefacts
• Good understanding and experience in Contracts Management.
• Experience in coordinating teams in multiple locations/ countries/ time zone for project delivery will be advantageous
• Experience in security aspects in software systems