Software Development Manager

About the role

Coforge is hiring a Software Development Manager for a remote position, based in Brazil. The role combines technical leadership, project management and people management, with a focus on delivering software solutions through complex, multi-disciplinary projects.

Key responsibilities

• Lead complex, multi-disciplinary projects, give technical guidance and feedback, and ensure quality, performance and security
• Take part in technical discussions, architecture and other development decisions
• Ensure timely deliveries, run ceremonies, track project metrics, remove blockers, manage risks and report project status
• Collect lessons learned, propose process improvements and suggest changes to the software development process
• Handle people management: evaluations, IDPs, feedback, 1:1s, productivity, motivation, career direction, hiring and dismissal, and talent retention
• Manage relationships with technical and business stakeholders and get the development team committed to the solution

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field, or equivalent work experience
• Experience in software development and in leading software development projects
• Experience delivering software projects, managing them and building and staffing development teams
• Ability to manage customer expectations with cross-functional teams
• Hands-on profile, actively involved in technical and architectural discussions
• Advanced English

Required skills

• Agile methodologies
• Technical leadership, project management and people management