Software Development Manager

TechBlocks

United States

On-site

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary & Performance-Based Incentives

Monthly Recognition & Awards

Professional Development & Learning Opportunities

Access to Leading-Edge Projects & Technologies

Collaborative, Flexible, and Inclusive Work Culture

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Software Development Manager to lead project delivery and mentor engineering teams. You will ensure high-quality software delivery while acting as a trusted advisor to clients. The ideal candidate has over 12 years of experience in software engineering and holds a relevant degree, with strong skills in Java, .NET, and cloud technologies. This role offers a competitive salary and a collaborative work culture.

Qualifications

12–15 years of industry experience with a proven track record in software engineering and delivery leadership.
Strong technical background with hands-on experience in Java, Microsoft .NET, and cloud platforms like Azure or AWS.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with experience in client-facing roles.

Responsibilities

Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver high-quality software.
Oversee the end-to-end software delivery lifecycle.
Serve as a trusted technical advisor to clients.
Mentor and grow engineering talent.

Skills

Software engineering leadership

Agile methodologies

Java

Microsoft .NET

Cloud computing (Azure or AWS)

Modern web/mobile frameworks

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering

Master’s or MBA

Tools

Angular

React

Job description

We are looking for a Software Development Manager to lead project delivery, mentor engineering teams, and drive technical excellence across high-impact client engagements. This role is based out of our Vaughan office and reports to the Director of Engineering.

You will bring a strong engineering foundation, agile delivery acumen, and hands-on experience with cloud-native, enterprise-grade solutions. As a people leader and client-facing collaborator, you will play a vital role in aligning business goals with scalable technology outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Engineering & Delivery Management

Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver high-quality software across multiple projects.
Oversee the end-to-end software delivery lifecycle—planning, execution, code quality, and release.
Ensure projects are aligned with client expectations, timelines, and technical standards.

Client & Stakeholder Collaboration

Serve as a trusted technical advisor to clients, providing insights and strategic recommendations.
Translate complex business requirements into clear technical solutions in collaboration with architects and delivery managers.
Lead technical workshops, sprint demos, and status updates for internal and external stakeholders.
Mentor and grow engineering talent through structured feedback, coaching, and technical guidance.
Partner with HR and recruitment to attract and retain top-tier talent.
Cultivate a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous learning within your teams.

Operational Excellence

Support effort estimations, resourcing, delivery tracking, and project governance.
Identify delivery risks and proactively resolve them to maintain project momentum.
Continuously optimize engineering processes for scale, speed, and quality.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering (Master’s or MBA is a plus).
12–15 years of industry experience with a proven track record in software engineering and delivery leadership.
Strong technical background with hands-on experience in Java, Microsoft .NET, Azure or AWS, and modern web/mobile frameworks (Angular, React, etc.).
Deep understanding of Agile methodologies, SDLC, and enterprise software architecture.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with experience in client-facing roles.

Preferred Skills