Manager-Software Development

Manager-Software Development

Location Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India Date posted July 02, 2026 Job ID 22556

Our Opening and Your Responsibilities

Understand stakeholders’ needs and priorities for software program development and delivery.

Prioritize work across projects and manage the project portfolio.

Apply entrepreneurial thinking and be the single point of contact for the project portfolio.

Create sense of ownership, quality in the team and enable program deliveries.

Achieve cost, time and quality goals defined for project portfolio.

Be accountable for managing all aspects of risk, issues, and dependencies in the portfolio.

Measure and improve project(s) performance indicators using appropriate tools and techniques.

Demonstrate strong people management and leadership skills.

Build and manage a team of high-performing engineers.

Ensure schedule and quality commitments are met.

Attract, retain, and build top-notch engineering, technical and functional talent.

Lead and mentor team through complex customer requirement implementations.

Enable continuous learning and improvement by practicing Lean management and agile principles.

Demonstrate strong leadership, communication and coaching skills.

Work closely with stakeholders including Business / Product Owners, Development, Shared and Management teams.

Emphasize engineering best practices, delivering value, and data driven decision making.

Focus on delivering business value from the overall program.

Keep yourself and the team updated with latest industry developments.

What You Need to Succeed

Bachelor's / master’s degree in computer science / Electronics or related field.

Atleast 10 years of experience in development or testing including test automation and 2+ years of recent experience in project management roles

5+ years of experience in Engineering or Software Development Manager role

5+ years of people management experience – including team set up and development, motivation and inspiration, coaching and mentoring, conflict and performance management,

Proactive and Energetic approach, great interpersonal communication skills.Is able to navigate the team through change.

Experience in working with Global / distributed team.

Close working experience with business teams / customers for at least 5 years

Working experience in desktop and web-based application development and testing

Good understanding about requirements management process and tools

Good understanding about Architecture and design of Software products

Good understanding about DevOps, CI/CD pipeline

Good understanding of application security.

Experience working with code repositories such as GitHub / TFS-GIT

Strong exposure to Development life cycle and agile / scaled agile methodologies

Working experience in Scrum, Scaled Agile, Rapid prototyping, Iterative development.

Experience in PI Planning and participation

Experience in Iteration / Sprint planning

Good understanding about Risk and dependency management.

Able to demonstrate metrics-based management approaches undertaken in past work experience.

Clear communication of project status along with metrics to stakeholders in a presentable way.

Nice to have skill / experience:

Working experience in/with international companies for at least 5 years

Strong domain knowledge in Laboratory software and instruments

Knowledge in regulatory areas like the GMP, CFR21P11, ISO270001 and ISO9001.

Knowledge of instrument service workflows and embedded development.

Knowledge of Static application security testing (SAST).

Knowledge of Software composition analysis (SCA)

Cloud exposure or work experience (Azure/AWS/Google).

Our Offer to You

Hybrid working model.

Family Mediclaim benefits including parents & Term life insurance Cover.

Wide portfolio of training opportunities including but not limited to Conferences, Workshops, Education reimbursement & Online learning.

A wide range of Career Path to explore based on Individual strengths and aspirations.

Quarterly and Annual awards for outstanding individuals and Quality of Life Improvement Program

We invite you to be part of our ONE TEAM to make the difference…Precisely

About Mettler Toledo

METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.

Equal Opportunity Employment

We promote equal opportunity worldwide and value diversity in our teams in terms of business background, area of expertise, gender and ethnicity. For more information on our commitment to Sustainability, Diversity and Equal Opportunity please visit us here.