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