Senior Manager - Singapore - ROCKWELL AUTOMATION ASIA PACIFIC BUSINESS CENTER PTE. LTD.

Description

Job Overview:

We are actively seeking an experienced and results-driven Software Manager with expertise in the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) to lead our dynamic team of software architects, engineers, and test professionals. As a key leader in our organization, you will play a key role in overseeing the development and testing processes, ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality software solutions on time. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in collaborating with global teams, extensive cross-region development experience, a deep understanding of SAFe principles and software development, and the ability to drive agile practices within the development lifecycle.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a diverse global team of software architects, engineers, and test professionals, including contractors.
• Implement and champion SAFe principles and agile practices within the development lifecycle.
• Oversee the architectural design, development, and testing of software solutions, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to senior architects, architects, and software engineers, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.
• Collaborate closely with teams across different regions to ensure effective communication and coordination.
• Define and implement best practices for coding standards, scalability, performance optimization, and testing methodologies in a global context.
• Work with project managers, product managers to establish realistic timelines and deliverables, considering the challenges of cross-region development.
• Assess and mitigate risks, identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains in a global team setting.

Requirements:

• Bachelor or Master degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Min 15 years of experience in software development, with a focus on managing global teams in a leadership capacity.
• The job title will be considered based on past years experience for the position.
• Proven experience in implementing and practicing the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
• Strong knowledge of software architecture, development, and testing processes.
• Experience with C++ programming on Windows and proficiency in COM/DCOM/ATL is advantageous.
• Extensive cross-region development experience and understanding of global team dynamics.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Chinese speaking, reading, and writing skills are a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to provide technical leadership, work independently, and thrive in a collaborative team-oriented environment.
• Demonstrated experience managing contractors and collaborating with diverse global teams.