Software Manager (C#) - Public Sector

We are looking for an experienced Software Manager to lead software engineering activities for a large-scale Singapore public sector ICT project. You will manage the development team and oversee architecture, delivery, quality, security, and integration while ensuring compliance with government and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the software engineering team across the full SDLC, from design through deployment and maintenance.
• Define and enforce software engineering, coding, testing, configuration management, and documentation standards.
• Provide technical leadership across C#, Microsoft SQL Server, Azure, and enterprise application environments.
• Oversee application and system integration using REST APIs, IBM MQ, and IBM App Connect Enterprise (ACE).
• Coordinate with infrastructure, cybersecurity, QA, architects, and project teams to ensure successful delivery.
• Lead technical and architecture reviews with customers, vendors, and government stakeholders.
• Ensure secure development and compliance with IM8, GovTech requirements, ISO 27001, ISO 9001, and ISO/IEC 12207.
• Manage development progress, risks, dependencies, and engineering deliverables against project milestones.

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related discipline.
• 8–12+ years of software development experience with proven technical/team leadership responsibilities.
• Strong understanding of C# and Microsoft SQL Server development environments.
• Experience managing enterprise software development teams and complex system integrations.
• Good understanding of SDLC, DevSecOps, software quality, and secure development practices.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with Singapore public sector / GovTech projects and IM8 is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of relevant standards such as ISO 9001, ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 12207 is advantageous.
• Nice to have: Azure Cloud, Power BI, IBM MQ/ACE, REST APIs

Skills

Large Systems Integration, Microsoft Azure, Government, Public Sector, leading technical teams, Software Engineering, Setup development environment, Coding, Enterprise Applications, Configuration Management, Software Quality, Technical Leadership, Requirement Analysis, Full SDLC, Application Integration, Architecture & Deployment