Software Manager

We’re looking for an experienced Software Manager to lead development and testing teams delivering critical systems for the defence and security sector. You’ll play a key role in managing end-to-end software development, guiding teams through full SDLC, and ensuring successful implementation of secure, high-quality solutions.What You’ll DoLead and mentor a team of software engineers and testers.Manage the full software development lifecycle — design, build, test, deploy, and maintain.Integrate and enhance complex systems, ensuring stability and performance.Collaborate with project managers, architects, and clients to define and deliver project goals.Troubleshoot, debug, and continuously improve system quality and performance.Ensure software compliance with security and government IT standards.Drive continuous improvement, standardization, and innovation across teams.What We’re Looking ForBachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related discipline (PMP certification preferred).4+ years of experience in software development and project delivery.Strong hands-on experience with Java, C++, APIs, and Java EE; knowledge of IBM WebSphere and Agile/Scrum methodologies.Proven experience managing software teams and coordinating vendors or contractors.Excellent communication, leadership, and conflict resolution skills.Positive, proactive, and customer-oriented attitude.Familiarity with government IT processes and compliance is an advantage.Able to work independently and support mission-critical operations (24/7 rotation advantage).