Program Manager - Software Development
Futurex
About the Role:
We are seeking a Program Manager – Software Development to oversee multiple software projects, ensuring they align with business objectives, timelines, and quality standards. This role requires strong technical acumen, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to drive successful software delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Program & Project Leadership
+ Oversee and manage multiple software development projects within the program portfolio.
+ Define program objectives, timelines, and success metrics in alignment with company goals.
+ Develop and maintain program roadmaps, ensuring clear visibility into progress and risks.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
+ Work closely with engineering, product management, design, QA, and other teams to ensure smooth execution.
+ Serve as a key point of contact for stakeholders, providing updates and managing expectations.
+ Facilitate clear communication between technical and non-technical teams.
Agile & Process Optimization
+ Implement best practices in Agile, Scrum, or other software development methodologies.
+ Lead sprint planning, retrospectives, and process improvements.
+ Ensure teams adhere to software development lifecycle (SDLC) best practices.
Risk Management & Problem-Solving
+ Identify potential risks and develop mitigation plans.
+ Proactively address roadblocks to keep projects on track.
+ Drive decision-making to balance scope, budget, and quality constraints.
Budgeting & Resource Allocation
+ Manage program budgets, ensuring efficient allocation of resources.
+ Track costs and identify opportunities for optimization.
+ Partner with leadership to prioritize projects based on business impact.
Quality Assurance & Delivery
+ Ensure software solutions meet functional, technical, and security requirements.
+ Oversee testing, deployment, and post-launch monitoring.
+ Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
Requirements
Qualifications & Experience:
+ 5+ years of experience in software project or program management.
+ Proven experience leading cross-functional software teams in an Agile environment.
+ Strong understanding of software development processes, SDLC, and modern tech stacks.
+ Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
+ Experience with project management tools (JIRA, Asana, Trello, etc.).
+ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
+ PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, or other relevant certifications are a plus.
Benefits
+ Health, dental, vision, life, and short/long-term disability insurance
+ Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
+ Competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement
+ Retirement plan with employer contribution match
+ Welcoming, family-style corporate culture uniquely suited to fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and motivated individuals
+ One of San Antonio’s “Best Places to Work” for nine consecutive years
+ This job is at our Bulverde, TX office
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