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Software Engineering Manager

Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town Region💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-13 → 2026-08-09

Core

Leads a software engineering team responsible for people leadership, technical direction, and delivery execution to ensure high-quality, maintainable software aligned with business objectives.

Role type

Software Engineering Manager

Builds

High-quality, maintainable software products and services

Domain

Software Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

People leadership, technical direction, delivery execution, budget management, stakeholder communication, architectural decision-making, risk management, team coaching, performance management, process improvement

Preferred skills

Advanced Diploma or equivalent technical qualification, informal leadership experience

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Leads and manages team performance, providing coaching, mentorship, and career development; Owns delivery outcomes for assigned products/services; Establishes technical direction and standards; Translates business priorities into clear technical execution plans; Identifies and manages technical risks

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

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