Senior Manager, Software Engineering ( Reston- Hybrid) - FreeWheel

Responsibilities

• Manages an Engineering team and collaborates with project stakeholders to identify product and technical requirements. Conducts analysis to determine integration needs.
• Reviews the design of new software and web applications, supports applications under development and customizes current applications. Assists with the software update process for existing applications and roll-outs of software releases.
• Participates in training representatives and operations staff on internally developed software applications.
• Researches, writes and edits documentation and technical requirements, including software designs, evaluation plans, test results, technical manuals and formal recommendations and reports.
• Makes decisions regarding competitive applications and products. Reviews literature, patents and current practices relevant to the solution of assigned projects.
• Provides technical leadership throughout the design process and guidance with regards to practices, procedures and techniques.
• Displays in-depth knowledge of engineering methodologies, concepts, skills and their application in the area of specified engineering specialty.
• Displays in-depth knowledge of and ability to apply, process design and redesign skills. Presents and defends architectural, design and technical choices to internal audiences.
• Responsible to lead an Eng team to complete software development lifecycle, including designing, prototyping, implementation, testing, maintenance, and technical support.
• Produces technical specifications and determines operational feasibility.
• Reviews well-designed, testable, efficient code and other documents.
• Supports overall business. Technically solves issues.
• Partners with global engineering, product, and operations teams to further incorporate collective innovations.

Requirements

• Experience with C/C++, DB design, and network programming.
• Experience with large system software design and development.
• Experience with distributed systems and mission-critical systems.
• Experience with managing 5~8 Engineers.
• Experience with Golang is a plus.
• Experience with Agentic AI in SDLC is a plus.
• Advertising industry experience is a plus.
• Demonstrated expertise in problem-solving and technical innovation.
• Strong passion for learning/practicing new techniques.
• Knowledgeable about SDLC, Agile, and Software Engineering Methodology.
• Team working skills, Good communication skills, Willingness to work under pressure.
• Ability to work closely with global teams and accept additional working time besides normal working hours to meet or co-work with global teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or above.
• At least 8 years relevant work experience.

Skills

• C++ Programming Language
• Collaboration
• Software Development
• Communication

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Hybrid