We are looking for an experienced Associate Software Development Manager (SDM) to support and lead delivery efforts for the digital infrastructure project. The role involves managing agile software teams, coordinating sprints, and ensuring high-quality deliverables aligned with project timelines.
The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in Scrum-based software development, stakeholder coordination, and government or enterprise-scale digital project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Delivery & Project Management
Manage day-to-day software development activities for assigned modules within the project.
Plan, monitor, and deliver sprint commitments using Scrum/Agile methodologies.
Ensure all deliverables meet quality, security, and compliance standards.
Coordinate with solution architect, BAs, and QA teams for requirement clarity and sprint execution.
Track project metrics — velocity, sprint burn-down, and release readiness.
Team Leadership
Lead a cross-functional team of developers, testers, and DevOps engineers.
Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and reviews.
Mentor engineers and ensure adherence to coding standards and DevOps practices.
Identify and address team roadblocks proactively.
Technical Governance
Work with architects and technical leads to ensure scalable, maintainable solutions.
Review technical designs and ensure alignment with system architecture.
Support integration and deployment planning in collaboration with DevOps teams.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across delivery practices.
Stakeholder Collaboration
Collaborate with stakeholders, system integrators, and vendors.
Prepare and present progress reports, risk assessments, and mitigation plans.
Ensure transparent communication across delivery and client teams.
Requirements
Required Skills & Experience
8–10 years of experience in software delivery, with at least 3–4 years in team or