Manager, Software Development

At Assent were solving complex technical challenges with global impact. Our multi-tenant SaaS platform helps the worlds most influential companies gain deep visibility into their supply chainsenabling them to manage risk ensure compliance and take real action on issues like forced labor environmental sustainability and ethical sourcing.

The Manager Software Development is a leader and a coach for their team responsible for keeping them organized motivated and engaged in delivering high-quality scalable software that addresses key business problems. This role will be responsible for leading a team of front and back end developers helping bring key products and product features to life for Assent and its customers.

Youll operate in a high-trust CI/CD environmentevery commit goes to production and theres no separate QA team. That means youll be responsible for setting expectations and ensuring quality practices are embedded in the development process. Youll drive the creation of automated test coverage strategies web app development and documentation.

We work with the latest technology and plan to keep doing so. Our team uses tools like GitHub Copilot to help with AI-powered coding Lucid for architectural design and were always open to trying new tools that can help us create better experiences for our customers. 

Our Product Tech Stack will Includes:

• C# Python
• Pandas
• NumPy/SciPy
• AIOHTTP
• CI/CD pipelines that support rapid high-quality delivery to production
• Angular

We value system thinking performance and platform maintainability. Youll help ensure that technical decisions support both short-term product goals and long-term architectural integrity.

What Youll Do:

• Recruit develop and retain a high-performing and engaged team of developers.
• Coach the team to deliver high-quality scalable features that fit Assents business context and solve problems for our customers
• Coordinate and allocate work amongst the team of web developers and drive delivery
• Champion product quality in the team
• Establish and maintain a rapport with other teams in the product value chain (Product Management User Experience Quality Assurance Customer Success and Infrastructure)
• Visualize upcoming work
• Manage product releases by monitoring progress to plan and proactively making necessary adjustments to meet delivery schedule and requirements
• Ensure the team is developing software that follows Assents Design Guidelines and Coding Standards Assents Security Guidelines and any other guidelines that may be provided by the Architecture team from time to time
• Own end-to-end technical qualityfrom discovery through adoptionguiding design code reviews security and observability
• Ensure the design and evolution of highly available scalable SaaS services on AWS 8 Angular MS SQL Server and modern DevOps/GitHub Actions pipelines
• Keep the team current with emerging cloud patterns micro-front-ends and platform engineering techniques; spearhead proof-of-concepts to de-risk innovation

By leading the team in  development of this cloud-native event-driven architecture youll enable rapid iteration scalability and future extensibility of the RM Foundational Pilot platform.

Qualifications :

• 10 years full-stack software development with 3 years direct people leadership ideally in global or GCC environments.
• Proven expertise in AWS C#/.NET/Python Angular relational databases and building/operating distributed micro-service architectures at scale.
• Demonstrated success coaching engineers through code reviews architectural trade-offs and incident resolution.
• Fluency with CI/CD Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) automated testing (unit e2e) and observability (OpenTelemetry/New Relic).
• Strong stakeholder communicationable to simplify complex technical concepts for non-technical leaders and influence without authority.
• Growth mindset resilience and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced high-change SaaS context.
   

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading distributed teams across time zones (North America India).
• Familiarity with data-driven compliance products supply-chain domains or enterprise security standards (SOC 2 ISO 27001).
• Exposure to Snowflake event-driven architectures (Kafka) and generative AI-enabled developer tooling.

Additional Information :

Life at Assent

Wellness: We believe that you and your familys well being is important. As a result we offer vacation time that increases with tenure comprehensive benefits packages (details vary by country) life leave days and more.

Financial Benefits: Its not all about the money well its a little about the money. We understand that financial health is important and we offer a competitive base salary a corporate bonus program retirement savings options and more.

Life at Assent: There is purpose beyond your work. We provide our team members with flexible work options volunteer days and opportunities to get involved in corporate giving initiatives.

Lifelong Learning: At Assent curiosity is not only valued but encouraged. You will receive professional development days that are available to you the day you start.

At Assent we are committed to growing and sustaining an environment where our team members feel included valued and heard. Our diversity and equal opportunity practices are guided and championed by our Diversity and Inclusion Working Group and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).

Our commitment to diversity equity and inclusion includes recruiting and retaining team members from diverse backgrounds and experiences and fostering a culture of belonging where all team members are included treated with dignity and respect promoted on their merits and placed in positions to contribute to business success.

If you require assistance or accommodation throughout any part of the interview and selection process please contact and we will be happy to help.  

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time