Senior Manager, Software Development

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At STERIS, we help our Customers create a healthier and safer world by providing innovative healthcare and life science product and service solutions around the globe.

About you:

Do you want to spend your working time making a difference in the world around you? Are you passionate about supporting the medical and pharmaceutical industries? Do you care about keeping patients and people safe? If so, then a career with STERIS could be a great fit for you.

About Us:

At STERIS, we are the technological leader in design, production, and supply of sterilization equipment and monitoring systems.

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Manager - Software Development. This is an excellent opportunity to join the business at a skilled professional level.

A software development manager is responsible for the direct line management of software team leaders, and the effective management and success of the software development teams that report to those team leaders. The key activities include coordinating, prioritising, and planning SynergyTrak features with the teams and the QA and BA managers, and reporting the progress and status of those items and releases to the Director of Solutions. The IT manager helps provide the teams with relevant tools, a positive and constructive working environment, personal support, guidance, and recognition for accomplishments.

• Provides line management duties of software team leaders.
• Plans and coordinates software releases with other managers and the roadmap owners, based upon the feature estimates from the teams.
• Provides developers with equipment, tools, and a safe, positive working environment.
• Provides emotional support for team leaders and developers when required.
• Provides technical guidance and a different perspective for decision-making when required.
• Provides updates to senior management regarding the progression and status of features and releases.

Bachelor's Degree

3 years of experience in each of the following:

• Managing at least one team of developers.
• Working constructively with other stakeholders and development teams.
• Successfully managing complex projects with multiple components.
• Meeting deadlines.
• Good communication skills.
• Conflict resolution experience.
• Conducting performance reviews and managing objectives and career development of others.
• Working with external stakeholders.

• Teamwork: blending different teams and people to deliver software features.
• Results delivery and execution: releasing software on schedule.
• Communication: informing stakeholders, especially when requirements change.
• Initiative/Leadership: demonstrating calm leadership under pressure.

STERIS plc provides employment and advancement opportunities without regard to age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion/belief, sex (gender), sexual orientation, or any other legally protected characteristic as defined by UK employment law. The company bases all employment decisions on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities, aiming to select the best candidate for each position.

STERIS is a leading global provider of products and services supporting patient care, with an emphasis on infection prevention. WE HELP OUR CUSTOMERS CREATE A HEALTHIER AND SAFER WORLD by providing innovative healthcare, life sciences, and dental products and services. STERIS is a $5 billion, publicly traded (NYSE: STE) company with approximately 18,000 associates and customers in more than 100 countries.

STERIS strives to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.