Software Developer Manager

Software Development Manager / Engineering

Responsible for both technical leadership and team management to ensure software systems are delivered effectively.

Job Scope

System Design & Architecture

. Define overall system structure (database, backend, frontend, integrations)

. Ensure scalability, security, and performance

. Choose tech stack (e.g., PostgreSQL, APIs, cloud hosting)

. Review and approve technical designs

Development Oversight

. Lead the development team (developers, UI/UX, QA)

. Break down requirements into tasks

. Review code quality and enforce standards

. Ensure timelines are met

( ensure the whole system is built correctly )

Project Management

. Plan project timeline (milestones, sprints)

. Allocate resources (who does what)

. Track progress and resolve delays

. Communicate updates to stakeholders

Team Leadership & Management

. Mentor junior staff

. Conduct performance reviews

. Build team structure (frontend, backend, QA)

Quality Assurance & Testing

. Ensure system is tested before launch

. Define testing process:

. User testing

. Performance testing

. Bug tracking

. Approve final deployment

Deployment & Maintenance

. Oversee system launch

. Ensure uptime and reliability

. Handle updates, bug fixes, improvements

. Plan long-term scalability

Security & Compliance

. Ensure data security (important for HR records)

. Manage access control (roles: contractor, supervisor, approver)

. Ensure backup & recovery systems