Software Engineering Manager

Base pay range

CA$125.00 / yr - CA$135.00 / yr

Software Development Manager

About ALTEN

In just three decades, ALTEN has become a global leader in Research & Development, Engineering, IT Services, Life Sciences, and Network Services. With a presence in more than 30 countries and a team of over 60,000 employees, we are trusted by industry leaders worldwide to deliver pioneering solutions and drive technical excellence.

ALTEN CANADA, a proud subsidiary of ALTEN headquartered in France, is dedicated to serving the Canadian market. With offices in Montreal and Toronto, we combine global expertise with local insight to accelerate innovation across Canada.

At ALTEN CANADA, our consultants thrive on solving complex, highly technical challenges across diverse industries. From Life Sciences to Energy, Automation to Manufacturing, Aviation, Defense, Automotive, Rail and Transportation to Information Systems and Telecommunications, our unwavering commitment to excellence shapes the future of technology and industry.

About the Role

We are looking for a Software Development Manager to lead high‑performing technology teams and deliver exceptional product experiences. This role combines strategic leadership with deep technical engagement, ensuring teams make sound technology decisions while balancing business and technical objectives.

What You’ll Do

• Provide direct functional leadership : recruiting, performance management, team culture, engagement, and budget oversight.
• Maintain a high level of technical knowledge within the team’s domain to validate assumptions, guide decisions, and ensure robust technology choices.
• Ensure timely delivery of project commitments and balance business and technical priorities.
• Drive adherence to governance, controls, and standards across the team.
• Provide visibility into execution through performance measures and reporting.
• Align team activities with organizational objectives and clarify the link between work and strategic goals.
• Understand current and future business context to guide resource allocation, skill development, and cost decisions.
• Coordinate prioritization and scheduling with product management.
• Ensure technical decisions reflect standards, costs, and architectural roadmap.
• Promote engineering‑led innovation, ensuring early projects receive feedback and promising initiatives progress to completion.
• Flag resourcing issues and ensure short‑term embedded roles (e.g., Architecture, SRE) transfer knowledge effectively.

What You’ll Bring

Why Join our client

ALTEN Canada fosters a dynamic, collaborative work environment where every team member is empowered to reach their full potential. We are deeply committed to investing in our people by offering meaningful experiences and supporting continuous learning, growth, and career development.

At ALTEN Canada, your skills are celebrated, your ambitions supported, and your growth continuously nurtured. Join us and discover the difference of working with a company that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence, where endless possibilities await.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Information Technology and Product Management

Industries

IT Services, IT Consulting, Software Development

ALTEN CANADA is committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to provide a work environment where every individual feels welcomed, valued, and respected, allowing them to thrive to their full potential. This includes our dedication to offer accessibility measures to those who require them. Should you require any accommodation during our recruitment process, please reach out to us.

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