Senior Manager, Software Engineering (REMOTE)

For our client, we are seeking a Senior Manager, Software Engineering (REMOTE) to join the team of a leader in the Enterprise Technology space.

This role will lead a growing engineering team focused on the architecture, scalability, and reliability of core platform and infrastructure capabilities. The ideal candidate will partner closely with engineering and product leadership to set technical direction, improve delivery execution, and drive strong operational outcomes in a fast-paced environment. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for someone who can build high-performing teams while advancing modern cloud and AI-enabled engineering practices.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $172,500 – $260,100 annually

Responsibilities

• Lead hiring and development of a growing engineering team from 7 to 12+ members
• Foster a high-trust, high-standards culture that challenges and supports engineers
• Establish clear quarterly delivery goals and drive accountability for meeting them
• Shape technical strategy and architecture for platform and infrastructure initiatives
• Ensure operational excellence and reliability through strong on-call and incident management practices
• Maintain oversight of deployment and release processes to enhance quality and efficiency
• Engage actively with team members in daily operations to unblock challenges swiftly

Qualifications

• 5-7 years managing platform or foundational engineering teams in fast-paced settings
• Expertise in cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred), Kubernetes, and infrastructure-as-code
• Strong programming skills in languages like Go, Python, TypeScript, or Ruby
• Experience with SQL and RDBMS (PostgreSQL preferred) in large-scale production environments
• Proven track record in operational excellence, including incident response and deployment management
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development methodologies
• Proactive leader with strong communication skills in cross-functional contexts

Benefits

• Opportunity to impact platform scalability and reliability in a high-growth environment
• Engagement with cutting-edge AI technologies and agentic engineering practices
• Collaboration with engineering and product leadership for integrated strategic decision-making
• Access to resources that support work-life balance and personal growth opportunities

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.