Project & Change Management

Software Delivery Manager-Freelance

Are you a delivery-focused leader with a passion for building high-performing software teams and driving impact worldwide.

Are you passionate about driving software delivery excellence while contributing to a greater purpose? Join a leading SaaS platform that empowers some of the world’s largest brands to maximize their positive social impact. With 350+ organizations across 30+ countries using our solutions, you’ll play a key role in ensuring our engineering team delivers high-quality, secure, and efficient software that truly makes a difference.


As Software Delivery Manager, you will be the operational backbone of a 15-person development team. Reporting to the Head of Engineering, you’ll foster delivery excellence, ensure smooth collaboration with Product, and build a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and data-driven decision making.


Role

  • Plan & manage delivery: define goals, track progress, manage risks, and remove blockers to keep sprints on track.
  • Ensure quality & security: enforce secure development practices (SSDLC), ensure strong QA/testing standards, monitor code quality, and support compliance (ISO 27001).
  • Boost team performance: foster collaboration, support hiring, and enable career growth discussions.
  • Leverage data & KPIs: track metrics (velocity, lead time, defect rates, code quality), analyze trends, and provide insights to leadership.
  • Optimize tools & processes: improve efficiency using Jira, Git workflows, CI/CD, and analytics tools (CodeScene, HayStack, CodeRabbit).
  • Bridge business & tech: facilitate technical decisions, ensure feasibility, and align requirements with architecture and business needs.

Profile

  • Fluent in English.
  • Degree in Computer Science (or equivalent proven experience).
  • 5–10 years in software delivery or engineering management roles.
  • Strong knowledge of Agile (Scrum, Kanban).
  • Solid understanding of software development, QA, and secure development practices.
  • Hands-on experience with Jira, Git workflows, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Excellent communicator, able to bridge technical and business needs.


Bonus points if you have:

  • SaaS experience.
  • Familiarity with PHP-based applications.


Offer

Freelance contract

Benefits
  • 2_days_remote2 days remote
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