Manager, Software Development

Location: Krakow, Poland

Company

Cytiva, part of hirify.global, develops solutions for life sciences, diagnostics, biotechnology, vaccines, medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

What you will do

• Lead and develop a software engineering team delivering business logic, enhancements, and integrations across enterprise platforms.
• Drive engineering standards for code quality, security, testing, peer reviews, and audit-ready SDLC compliance.
• Enable Agile and CI/CD delivery practices, including quality gates, traceability, version control, and documentation.
• Partner with Architecture, Analysis & Design, Release Management, and Operations teams to deliver scalable and supportable solutions.
• Monitor and improve engineering performance through throughput, defect trends, cycle time, and technical debt metrics.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience leading software engineering teams and delivering enterprise solutions.
• Strong knowledge of Agile, CI/CD, automated testing, SDLC governance, traceability, and audit-ready delivery.
• Experience working in regulated environments, including GxP/CSV and SOX.
• Experience with enterprise development toolchains, source control, and change management processes.

Nice to have

• Experience delivering customizations and extensions on vendor-supported enterprise platforms.
• Experience with engineering quality metrics and test automation strategies.

Culture & Benefits

• Work within a culture focused on continuous improvement, collaboration, and innovation.
• Global team environment with occasional international travel.
• Up to 10% travel required.