Program Manager - Software Development
About the Role:
We are seeking a Program Manager – Software Development to oversee multiple software projects, ensuring they align with business objectives, timelines, and quality standards. This role requires strong technical acumen, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to drive successful software delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Program & Project Leadership
- Oversee and manage multiple software development projects within the program portfolio.
- Define program objectives, timelines, and success metrics in alignment with company goals.
- Develop and maintain program roadmaps, ensuring clear visibility into progress and risks.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with engineering, product management, design, QA, and other teams to ensure smooth execution.
- Serve as a key point of contact for stakeholders, providing updates and managing expectations.
- Facilitate clear communication between technical and non-technical teams.
Agile & Process Optimization
- Implement best practices in Agile, Scrum, or other software development methodologies.
- Lead sprint planning, retrospectives, and process improvements.
- Ensure teams adhere to software development lifecycle (SDLC) best practices.
Risk Management & Problem-Solving
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation plans.
- Proactively address roadblocks to keep projects on track.
- Drive decision-making to balance scope, budget, and quality constraints.
Budgeting & Resource Allocation
- Manage program budgets, ensuring efficient allocation of resources.
- Track costs and identify opportunities for optimization.
- Partner with leadership to prioritize projects based on business impact.
Quality Assurance & Delivery
- Ensure software solutions meet functional, technical, and security requirements.
- Oversee testing, deployment, and post-launch monitoring.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
Qualifications & Experience:
- 5+ years of experience in software project or program management.
- Proven experience leading cross-functional software teams in an Agile environment.
- Strong understanding of software development processes, SDLC, and modern tech stacks.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience with project management tools (JIRA, Asana, Trello, etc.).
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
- PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, or other relevant certifications are a plus.
- Health, dental, vision, life, and short/long-term disability insurance
- Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
- Competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement
- Retirement plan with employer contribution match
- Welcoming, family-style corporate culture uniquely suited to fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and motivated individuals
- One of San Antonio’s “Best Places to Work” for nine consecutive years
- This job is at our Bulverde, TX office
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