APPLIED MATERIALS SOUTH EAST ASIA PTE. LTD. Hiring! Full Time Software Development Manager in East Region (Singapore), Earn up to SGD 9,000 - Ricebowl

As a Software Development Manager, your primary responsibility will be to lead a team in delivering high-quality software solutions while also directly contributing to design, development, and technical leadership for equipment control and automation software.

Key Responsibilities

1. Delivery & Execution

• Own end to end delivery of software solutions, ensuring quality, timelines, and commitments
• Drive planning, prioritization, and execution aligned with product and organizational goals
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to manage risks, dependencies, and issue resolution
• Handle critical escalations and ensure timely resolution in high pressure situations

2. Technical Leadership

• Provide strong technical direction through design reviews, architecture guidance, and engineering best practices
• Lead development of robust, scalable solutions across application and system layers
• Translate customer and product requirements into effective technical solutions
• Build deep domain expertise in equipment control and system-level software

3. People Leadership & Talent Development

• Hire, build, and retain a high performing engineering team
• Coach and mentor team members to drive growth, performance, and career progression
• Set clear goals, provide continuous feedback, and manage performance outcomes
• Develop team capability, succession plans, and leadership pipeline

4. Collaboration & Communication

• Collaborate effectively with global, cross-functional teams (hardware, firmware, platform, program management)
• Ensure clear communication of priorities, risks, and progress to stakeholders
• Act as a bridge between engineering teams and leadership to drive alignment

Qualifications & Experience

• 10-15 years of software engineering experience with 2-3 years in leadership roles.
• Strong background in industrial automation and/or supervisory control systems
• Experience in product software development and system-level applications
• Proficiency in C/C++ and strong computer science fundamentals (data structures, OS concepts)
• Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills

Additional Skills

• Experience working with global teams and stakeholders
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Exposure to industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, EtherCAT, DeviceNet) is a plus
• Self-driven with a continuous learning mindset

Travel

• Work may involve travel to US or other Asian countries (up to 10% of the time)