Manager, Software Development

Manager, Software Development

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.

As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.

As a Manager, Software Development at ICON, you will lead a team of software developers in designing, developing, and implement innovative software solutions that enhance our clinical operations and research processes.

What You Will Do:

You will manage day-to-day software development and engineering activities, supporting your team to deliver quality outcomes.

Key responsibilities include:

• Overseeing the software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and design to coding, testing, and deployment.
• Leading and mentoring a team of developers, promoting best practices in software engineering and agile methodologies.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and deliver high-quality software solutions that meet user needs.
• Monitoring project progress and performance, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with organizational goals.
• Staying updated on industry trends and technologies to drive continuous improvement and innovation within the development team.

Your Profile:

You will have solid software development and engineering experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and develop your team.

Required qualifications and experience:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Extensive experience in software development, with a proven track record in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of programming languages and frameworks (e.g., Java, C#, .NET, Python) and software development methodologies.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team.
• A commitment to quality, collaboration, and continuous learning in a fast-paced environment.

Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.

Benefits may include:

• Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
• Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
• Retirement and pension plans
• Life assurance and disability coverage
• Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
• Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.

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