Software Technical Manager - Smart City Mgmt System

The Technical Manager in Software Project Management bridges the gap between high-level business requirements and hands-on technical execution. This role requires a unique mix of DevOps infrastructure management, business analysis, and offshore vendor coordination within the Smart City domain. You will lead cross-functional delivery by gathering requirements locally from urban operators, managing the CI/CD pipeline, and overseeing the development, integration, and testing workflows executed by an overseas engineering team. Project & Operational Scope: You will oversee a comprehensive Smart City Management System designed to empower city operators across multiple critical urban domains, including: Facility & Asset Management. Road Traffic & Intelligent Transport Systems. Permits & Regulatory Management. Utility Infrastructure Monitoring. Environment & Sustainability Tracking. Public Safety & Emergency Response. City Events & Crowd Management. Key Responsibilities DevOps & Pipeline Management Pipeline Infrastructure: Setup, manage, and maintain the DevOps pipeline for the core smart city system. Release Deployment: Ensure smooth deployment of new software modules and patches delivered by the overseas development team. Quality Assurance: Guarantee proper automated and manual testing of all incoming software modules and patches before production release. Requirement Analysis & Stakeholder Coordination; Requirement Gathering: Lead workshops with local city operators and domain experts to ensure the collection of detailed business and technical requirements. Offshore Communication: Translate and clearly communicate finalized project requirements to the overseas development team. API Integration: Assist in linking up with external system owners to safely retrieve and integrate third-party APIs into the urban ecosystem.

Experience

5+ years of progressive software engineering experience, with at least 2+ years managing distributed or overseas engineering teams. Domain Exposure: Prior experience working on IoT platforms, 3D/2D mapping systems, smart city infrastructure, or large-scale multi-tenant enterprise systems is highly preferred. Integration

Skills

• Solid technical understanding of REST/SOAP APIs, web services, and enterprise system integration architectures
• Soft

Skills

Exceptional workshop facilitation, requirement documentation, and cross-cultural communication abilities.

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