Senior Software Manager

Cygnify 

📍 Batangas, Philippines 🇵🇭

full-time
senior
Posted —

Key Skills

C/C++RTOSAgileCI/CDJira

Industry

Consumer ElectronicsIndustrial Automation

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Software Manager (Embedded)

Location: Batangas, Philippines

We are partnering with a global engineering and technology leader that is expanding its engineering team in the Philippines and is looking for a Senior Software Manager to lead high-impact embedded software development. This is a key leadership role where you will shape teams, drive delivery excellence, and influence the future of innovative products used globally.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage engineering managers, technical leads, and software engineers delivering embedded software solutions
  • Own end-to-end delivery, ensuring programs are delivered on time, on quality, on specification, and on cost
  • Work closely with hardware, product, and test teams across global engineering functions
  • Provide technical leadership in software architecture, design, and engineering best practices (CI/CD, unit testing, code quality, etc.)
  • Act as a key communication point for senior stakeholders, providing clear updates, progress tracking, and escalation management
  • Drive team performance by removing blockers, resolving critical issues, and ensuring delivery continuity
  • Build, mentor, and develop a strong engineering team, supporting career growth and capability development
  • Promote continuous improvement in tools, processes, and software development practices

Requirements

  • Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline with 3+ years of experience in technical leadership or people management roles
  • With 10+ years of experience in embedded software development using C/C++
  • Strong experience in bare-metal and RTOS-based development environments
  • Strong understanding of modern SDLC practices (Agile, CI/CD, TDD, version control systems)
  • Experience managing delivery using tools such as Jira or similar platforms
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in a global environment
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical topics clearly to senior stakeholders