Software Development Assistant Manager

Responsibilities

• Participate in the full project lifecycle, from requirements gathering through implementation, maintenance, and support.
• Work closely with the team leader to ensure project status is accurate and that issues are escalated promptly.
• Monitor overall project status, including risks and issues, and manage the development team’s workload effectively.
• Supervise and oversee the development team, setting targets to improve both technical capabilities and development processes.
• Analyze and resolve problems in a timely and effective manner.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in embedded software development, including system design, implementation, and advanced C programming.
• Proven experience in software development lifecycle (SDLC) and team management.
• Strong knowledge of project management, development processes, and the ability to lead and guide cross‑functional teams.
• Solid understanding of IDE tools, software development environments, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively within diverse teams.
• Able to work under pressure, manage tight schedules, and handle technical documentation and routine tasks with accuracy.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and root‑cause analysis skills.
• Japanese language proficiency (N3 or higher) is preferred