Engineering Development Manager - Traffic Systems & RMS

Syntell (Pty) Ltd; East London; Remote; ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading South African technology company seeks an experienced Engineering Development Manager to lead teams designing and operating traffic signal systems. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in embedded systems and people management, aiming to enhance traffic management and safety. This role involves coordinating stakeholders and ensuring high standards in project delivery and team performance.

Qualifications

• 8-12+ years in embedded, industrial, or transport systems.
• 3-5+ years managing multi-disciplinary teams.
• Experience integrating third-party systems at scale.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams that design, build, and operate traffic signal controllers.
• Ensure reliable releases with safety and performance standards.
• Guide architecture for embedded systems ensuring coherent interfaces.

Skills

Embedded systems in C/C++/Go/Java

People management

Project management

Team leadership

Education

B.Eng (Electrical & Electronic)

M.Eng / MSc.Eng

Tools

Linux

Cloud services

Job description

A leading South African technology company seeks an experienced Engineering Development Manager to lead teams designing and operating traffic signal systems. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in embedded systems and people management, aiming to enhance traffic management and safety. This role involves coordinating stakeholders and ensuring high standards in project delivery and team performance.