Manager Software Engineering

Overview

Leads a team of software engineers delivering enterprise integration solutions across cloud-based platforms. Provides technical leadership, drives large-scale initiatives, and ensures high-quality, scalable, and secure software delivery aligned to business priorities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing engineering team, fostering a culture of quality, innovation, and accountability
• Drive end-to-end delivery of complex integration and full-stack engineering initiatives
• Manage configuration and integration of cloud-based applications across the enterprise
• Provide technical leadership in architecture (microservices, APIs, scalable design) and system design decisions
• Oversee execution of projects, balancing scope, timeline, and quality
• Ensure adherence to enterprise standards including secure coding, testing, and operational best practices
• Review and approve technical designs, code, and configurations
• Partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions
• Drive quality through strong testing strategy, automation, code reviews, and performance validation
• Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, automation, and reliability

Required Skills

• Strong software design and architecture experience (microservices, APIs, scalable systems)
• Strong Core Java experience
• Deep familiarity with test automation frameworks and modern automated testing practices
• Strong understanding of test strategy and design, including defining coverage, test cases, and quality metrics
• Strong understanding of automation architecture, including framework design, scalability, and maintainability
• End-to-end understanding of the testing lifecycle, from planning and design through execution, defect management, and release validation
• Exposure to AI concepts or tools, with the ability to understand and apply AI within a software testing or engineering context
• Deep knowledge of software development, testing (unit/integration), and performance engineering
• Experience with secure coding practices and code quality standards
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to design systems with operability, monitoring, and reliability in mind

Leadership & Experience

• Proven experience leading and mentoring software engineering teams
• Track record delivering large, complex technical solutions in agile environments
• Strong cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to drive continuous improvement and engineering excellence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Pay

O'Fallon, Missouri: $140,000 - $231,000 USD