Head of Software Engineering

SYSPRO | Johannesburg, Gauteng | ZA
Description The Head of Software Engineering is responsible for overseeing the software development function of SYSPRO. They will ensure that the product is developed efficiently, effectively, and in line with the overall SYSPRO strategy and solutions strategy. The individuals key focus will be on the software development function. Key Responsibilities
  • Executes on the Software Development Strategy that ensures the product delivers sustainable value and is developed in line with the overall business objectives.
  • The Head of Software Engineering will be involved in the development and identification of new trends, methodologies, and technologies to enhance the software development capability.
  • Supports and contributes to the decision-making on programming languages, development frameworks, tools, and infrastructure.
  • Ensures that the technology stack supports the companys goals and is ready for scalability.
  • Establishes and enforces development processes and methodologies to ensure that software is developed efficiently.
  • Responsible for ensuring that the product meets the relevant quality assurance standards.
  • Leads a team of Software Development Managers
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Qualifications Required
  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering
  • A business degree like an MBA would be advantageous
Experience Required
  • 10 + years of experience within Software Development roles
  • 5+ years of experience managing software teams
  • Industry experience is essential
  • SYSPRO Experience is beneficial
Skills and Knowledge Required
  • Development and product management skills
  • Ability to manage tight deadlines.
  • Diplomacy skills
  • Strong product knowledge
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a broad cultural spectrum
  • Analytical skills
  • The ability to objectively interpret and translate complex information.
  • Commercial Orientation
  • Market development orientation
  • Building a business case
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office
  • Product Management
About SYSPRO SYSPRO is a leading, global Enterprise Resource Planning software provider that was established in 1978. SYSPRO specializes in key manufacturing and distribution industries. With a strong commitment to channel partner growth and offices in the United States, Canada, Africa, the UK, Asia, and Australasia, SYSPRO customers are backed by a team of global experts who drive maximum value out of IT systems and business solutions. When you work at SYSPRO, its more than just a job. You are part of a global force that uses innovation to enhance the way businesses operate. And we have fun doing it.

Information :

  • Company : SYSPRO
  • Position : Head of Software Engineering
  • Location : Johannesburg, Gauteng
  • Country : ZA
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Post Date : 2025-05-30 | Expired Date : 2025-06-29

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