Manager, Software Engineering

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Manager, Software Engineering in United States.

This role offers the opportunity to lead the development of large-scale, AI-enabled enterprise SaaS applications that directly impact millions of users across global organizations. You will oversee a distributed engineering team responsible for building and operating customer-facing web platforms hosted on AWS, ensuring high standards of scalability, reliability, and security. The position combines technical leadership, people management, and operational ownership in a fast-paced, product-driven environment. You will collaborate closely with product and design teams to translate complex requirements into robust, cloud-native solutions. Acting as both a strategic leader and technical guide, you will help shape engineering practices, architecture decisions, and delivery excellence. This is a highly impactful role suited for a leader who thrives in ownership-driven, “you build it, you run it” environments.

Accountabilities

* Lead the design, development, and delivery of enterprise-grade, customer-facing web applications built on modern microservices and cloud-native architectures.

* Provide technical leadership through architecture governance, design reviews, and code reviews, ensuring high standards for performance, scalability, and security.

* Manage and mentor a distributed team of software and quality engineers, fostering accountability, growth, and a strong engineering culture.

* Own production operations for your services, including incident response, on-call rotations, and post-incident reviews in a production-responsible environment.

* Drive adoption of Generative AI tools and modern engineering practices to improve productivity, innovation, and software quality.

* Partner with Product Management and Design teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.

* Lead initiatives focused on operational excellence, including observability, automation, resilience, and alignment with SLAs and SLOs.

* Ensure continuous improvement of engineering processes, system reliability, and delivery efficiency across teams.

Requirements

* 10+ years of software engineering experience, including at least 3+ years in engineering management or team leadership roles.

* Proven experience delivering enterprise-scale SaaS products with customer-facing impact.

* Strong hands-on or architectural expertise with AWS services, including compute, storage, networking, security, and monitoring.

* Deep understanding of distributed systems, microservices architecture, and cloud-native design principles.

* Proficiency with modern frontend technologies such as React and backend frameworks such as Ruby on Rails or equivalent.

* Experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or similar technologies.

* Demonstrated success in “you build it, you run it” environments with production ownership.

* Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills in Agile/Scrum environments.

* Ability to guide technical strategy while supporting team development and execution excellence.

Benefits

* Competitive salary range of $160,000-$200,000 depending on experience and location

* Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage

* Flexible remote work environment

* Generous PTO policy and work-life balance support

* Opportunity to lead high-impact, large-scale SaaS products used globally

* Strong focus on professional development and leadership growth

* Inclusive, collaborative, and innovation-driven engineering culture

* Exposure to cutting-edge Generative AI and cloud technologies

How Jobgether Works

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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