Senior Software Development Manager - Hybrid (Remote/Onsite)

Placements24; Riverton (UT); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive benefits

Bonuses & stock options

Health, dental, vision

Paid time off

Hybrid work environment

Cutting-edge tech

Sustainability culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Software Development Manager to lead a high-performing engineering team. You will guide the full software lifecycle, set technical strategy, and collaborate with product partners to define roadmaps and deliver robust solutions in a hybrid work model.

The role requires 7+ years in software development with 3+ in leadership, strong Agile experience, and expertise in Java/Python/C#.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years in software development with at least 3 years in a management role.
• Proven experience leading and managing software teams.
• Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum.
• Proficiency in Java, Python, or C# and architectural patterns.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) and DevOps.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong project management and organizational abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a hybrid environment and collaborate in Upington, ZA.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a software development team to foster high performance.
• Oversee end-to-end software development lifecycle and ensure timely, quality delivery.
• Define and implement best practices, methodologies, and standards (Agile/Scrum).
• Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define requirements and roadmaps.
• Drive technical decisions and software architecture for solutions.
• Manage resources, timelines, and budgets effectively.
• Conduct performance reviews and support team growth.
• Ensure scalability, reliability, and security of software.
• Champion innovation and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team management

Agile/Scrum

Java

Python

C#

Architecture patterns

Cloud platforms

DevOps

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

DevOps practices

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Software Development Manager to lead a high-performing engineering team. You will guide the full software lifecycle, set technical strategy, and collaborate with product partners to define roadmaps and deliver robust solutions in a hybrid work model.

The role requires 7+ years in software development with 3+ in leadership, strong Agile experience, and expertise in Java/Python/C#.