Software Manager

Verse

Date: 3 days ago
City: Perth, Western Australia
Est. A$137,049 - A$160,779 / yr
Contract type: Full time

About the Role

An exciting opportunity is available for a Software Manager – Embedded & Applications Engineering to join an established Perth-based technology company.

You'll lead a team of approximately 8–10 software engineers and testers across embedded systems, desktop applications and cloud platforms. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll drive engineering standards, modernise development processes, mentor engineers, improve delivery capability, and provide technical oversight across a mix of legacy and modern software products.

You Should Have

  • 12+ years' commercial software engineering experience
  • Previous experience leading software engineering teams
  • Strong commercial experience with C++ and C
  • Experience across Windows and Linux environments
  • Strong understanding of software delivery and engineering processes
  • Experience driving engineering modernisation or process improvement
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills

Technical Requirements

Must Have

  • C++ and C
  • Engineering leadership experience
  • Windows and Linux
  • Code reviews and technical mentoring
  • Software delivery and engineering workflows
  • Process improvement

Nice to Have

  • Embedded systems or IoT
  • Cloud platforms
  • AI or analytics platforms
  • CI/CD
  • ISO27001 or cyber security compliance
  • Agile or hybrid delivery methodologies

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of approximately 8–10 engineers and testers
  • Drive engineering process and tooling improvements
  • Conduct code reviews and provide technical oversight
  • Remove technical delivery roadblocks
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to prioritise engineering outcomes
  • Improve engineering standards, delivery capability and accountability
  • Support software compliance and engineering roadmap initiatives

Culture

  • High-impact leadership role with direct exposure to senior leadership
  • Opportunity to modernise engineering practices and influence technical direction
  • Collaborative engineering environment with experienced software professionals
  • Work across embedded systems, cloud platforms and modern software technologies

Working Arrangements

  • Permanent full-time position
  • Office-based in Perth
  • Salary of approximately $180,000 + superannuation, with flexibility for exceptional candidates

How to Apply

If this opportunity resonates with you, please apply.

For further details, contact Matt on 0468 083 540 or .

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