Software Development Manager

Uniting what's next in traffic

As a prominent company in the field of intelligent traffic systems, we are at the forefront of the emerging mobility landscape.

We harness the power of digital advancements and innovative technologies to help cities, highway authorities, and transportation providers develop new mobility solutions. Our offerings include connected and shared vehicles, tunnel automation, intelligent toll collection, and traffic systems that can predict and adapt to various conditions. This enables a higher level of traffic management that is truly forward-thinking.

Our efforts aim to transform urban spaces into more livable, accessible, and sustainable environments where people can enjoy an improved quality of life, experience fewer accidents, and breathe cleaner air. By leveraging our expertise and solutions, we also contribute to the global fight against climate change.

Change is inevitable in urban mobility, and we are committed to paving the way for a better future.

Software Development Manager

We are seeking a Software Development Manager to support Yunex's projects for road tunnels and highways in Singapore. In this role you will lead an international software development team for the agile software delivery of an Integrated Traffic and Plant Management System (ITPMS). You will be responsible for defining user needs, managing requirements and backlog, coordinating technical delivery, and ensuring integration with automation and DevOps teams.

What are my responsibilities?

• Lead software development, collaborate daily with developers, automation, and DevOps engineers to deliver ITPMS modules.
• Validate development approach and provide domain direction during sprints in alignment with agile methodologies.
• Elicit and document detailed user and interface requirements via workshops, mock-ups, and stakeholder alignment.
• Own and prioritize the product backlog; refine user stories with clear acceptance criteria for each sprint.
• Oversee deployment of software releases; ensure compatibility and system stability during on-site verification and commissioning.
• Validate that the delivered software meets both functional requirements (ITPMS features) and interface specifications (PLC, legacy systems).
• Act as primary liaison between Yunex's Headquarters (HQ) software development team, local SW development teams, and system integrators; communicate progress, dependencies, risks, and trade-off decisions.
• Facilitate sprint reviews and backlog grooming sessions; support acceptance testing and sign-off.

What do I need to qualify for this job?

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of software product ownership, product management, or development management experience in agile project contexts.
• Proven experience managing backlog creation, refinement, and prioritization in agile environments (Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe).
• Basic technical understanding of backend software development (Go or Python), container tech (Docker, Kubernetes), and message-driven architecture (Kafka).
• Excellent communication skills, capable of leading technical discussions and aligning cross-functional teams.
• Experience in software infrastructure projects—integrating new systems with existing infrastructures preferred (brownfield projects).
• Experience working with DevOps tools and release pipelines; understanding Kubernetes deployments and CI/CD processes.
• Agile certifications (CSPO, POPM) or product management credentials will be considered as an asset.
• Scrum master certification (PSM I or PSM II or similar) will be considered as an asset.

Benefits

• Collegiate team and positive company culture
• Flexible working arrangement
• Attractive company benefit programs provided

What do I need to do?

• We are looking forward to receiving your on-line application.

Yunex strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates, women, candidates living with a disability, members of the LGBTQ community and culturally and linguistically diverse people. Yunex has a global Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) Framework which includes goals for diversity and inclusion aligned to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Our Policy for Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging (EDIB) empowers and supports everyone across Yunex in further creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. We'd love to hear from you