Software Engineering Manager - Brightly

Siemens Digital Industries Software is a global technology powerhouse. With some of the best-known brands in the world, Siemens has stood for engineering excellence, innovation, quality, and reliability for more than 175 years.

We are looking for a Software Engineering Manager to join our Brightly team in Cairo, Egypt.

This role is ideal for a leader with strong technical expertise, business insight, and a vision to optimize project management and sprint execution. You'll play a key role in driving the product and engineering roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives while maintaining high standards in solution delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive the transformation of SaaS products and technology operations to align with the latest advancements. Provide guidance on technical product designs, development, and changes.
• Assess technology gaps, resource needs, and market demands to evaluate project feasibility and impact. Develop technology roadmaps and strategic plans for short- and long-term growth.
• Lead initiatives to enhance engineering excellence, operational efficiency, and quality across teams. Establish standards, policies, and procedures to improve delivery.
• Drive collaboration across departments, including Product and Cloud Operations, to streamline workflows and achieve business objectives.
• Recruit, develop, and retain top engineering talent. Foster an environment of continuous learning and career growth through mentorship, training, and development programs.
• Act as a Scrum Master, guiding teams through agile development processes. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with business goals.
• Establish metrics to track team performance and process improvements. Communicate progress to stakeholders effectively.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience in leading software development teams, particularly in agile and SaaS environments.
• Hands-on experience managing cross-functional teams and external partners, with a strong background in distributed systems and microservices.
• Proven ability to architect, design, and deliver secure, scalable, cloud-native solutions.
• Expertise in agile methodologies, project management tools, and modern software development practices.
• Strong communication and leadership skills with a track record of driving engagement and team alignment.

What Sets You Apart:

• Experience in both people and technical leadership roles, with a pragmatic approach to driving product development from concept to delivery.
• Hands-on coding experience and a deep understanding of full software development lifecycle processes.
• Proven ability to inspire and mentor teams to achieve their best while fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Ability to strategically plan for product lifecycles, including growth, maturity, and potential future opportunities.
• Familiarity with SaaS platforms, cloud technologies, and scalable architecture designs.
• Lean Agile certifications or experience with Agile transformations is a plus.

We're Siemens. A collection of over 377,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow!

We offer a comprehensive reward package which includes a competitive basic salary, bonus scheme and generous holiday allowance.

Siemens is an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate unlawfully on any grounds. We are committed to providing access and equal opportunity.

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