Software Development Manager

Overview

Lead a high-performing engineering team responsible for building enterprise-grade Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) software for global industrial customers. Combine technical leadership, people management and delivery ownership to deliver secure, scalable, cloud-native software solutions.

What you'll do

• Lead, mentor and grow a team of software engineers while fostering a culture of ownership, collaboration and engineering excellence.
• Remain technically hands-on through architecture reviews, code reviews, debugging, prototyping and selective software development activities.
• Drive delivery of cloud-native enterprise software using technologies such as .NET/C#, React, TypeScript, Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, SQL Server, REST APIs and microservices.
• Partner with Product Management and Architecture teams to translate product vision into scalable, high-quality software solutions.
• Establish engineering best practices covering software architecture, coding standards, testing, CI/CD, DevSecOps, observability and operational excellence.
• Ensure secure software development through secure coding practices, vulnerability management, dependency scanning and deployment governance.
• Drive engineering productivity by promoting AI-assisted development tools, automation, modern engineering practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage sprint planning, release planning, delivery tracking, risk management and engineering KPIs to ensure predictable and high-quality software releases.
• Collaborate with Quality Engineering, DevOps, Security and Product Management to deliver customer-focused solutions.
• Coach engineers on technical growth, career development, full-stack engineering capabilities and cloud-native software development.

What you'll need

• 12–15 years of professional software engineering experience with strong hands-on development expertise.
• Minimum 5 years of experience managing or leading software engineering teams.
• Strong experience developing enterprise software using modern backend technologies such as .NET/C#, Java or equivalent, with exposure to React and TypeScript.
• Hands-on experience building cloud-native applications using Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, microservices and distributed systems.
• Strong understanding of software architecture, API design, event-driven systems, scalability, reliability and modern engineering practices.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevSecOps, automated testing and software release management.
• Knowledge of secure software engineering practices including secure coding, authentication, authorization and vulnerability management.
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline.

Nice to have

• Experience in Industrial Automation, Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM), MES, SCADA, Industrial IoT or similar enterprise platforms.
• Exposure to technologies such as OPC UA, MQTT, time-series data, AI-enabled engineering practices and Agile/SAFe methodologies.

Details

• Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
• Work model: Hybrid.