Software Engineering Manager

The Hartford

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Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Charlotte, NCHartford, CT
Salary
$133,200–$199,800 / yr
Posted
20 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $198k
This role $166k
$118k most similar roles pay here $272k

This role pays less than 74% of similar roles. Most pay $165,213–$231,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $166k versus about $198k for comparable roles.

Based on 238 similar postings.

Employer

About The Hartford

The Hartford is a leading provider of property and casualty insurance, group benefits, and mutual funds, serving businesses and individuals across the United States. Industry: Insurance & Financial Services

The Hartford currently has 45 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $127,600–$191,400 across 37 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Software Engineering Manager

Mgr Software Engineering - GB IT Digital joins the Group Benefits IT team to lead a team of over five software engineers in transforming the application landscape. This leader manages end-to-end engineering and IT operations, serving as a technical authority for supported applications while bridging architecture and delivery teams. The role involves overseeing technical deliverables, mentoring staff, and driving innovation through integration across agile, test automation, and platform configuration management tools. Key responsibilities include managing technical debt, ensuring system stability, and advocating for RESTful services, microservices, and distributed systems. Required expertise includes Java, J2EE, SOAP, Rest, Angular, and containerization via OpenShift or AWS. The candidate must navigate Oracle and SQL Server databases while utilizing DevOps tools like GitHub, Jenkins, Rally, and SonarQube to solve complex business problems within an Agile or SAFe environment.

What does a Software Engineering Manager earn?

Median $223750 from 106 postings across 38 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Manage and develop a team of 5+ software engineers through coaching, mentoring, and performance monitoring.
  • Serve as the primary technical leader for supported applications, ensuring systems are stable, performant, and secure.
  • Act as a liaison between architecture and delivery teams to influence and execute technical strategy.
  • Identify opportunities for integration across tools in agile, test automation, and platform configuration management.
  • Oversee technical deliverables while enforcing development guidelines, best practices, and technical debt reduction.
  • Design and document solutions that align with business needs and the organization's architectural vision.
  • Proactively identify and mitigate technical risks that could impact project schedules or application integrity.
  • Drive innovation by leveraging modern technologies like cloud services, microservices, and API design to solve customer problems.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience in application software solution development and managing software engineering teams.
  • Experience with Java, J2EE technologies (Web Services, JMS, JSP, XML, JSON, JDBC), and Web Services (SOAP and Rest).
  • Hands-on experience with front-end technologies including Angular.
  • Experience with containerization and cloud infrastructure environments like OpenShift and AWS.
  • Experience with Oracle and SQL Server relational database technologies.
  • Knowledge of open-source database technologies (preferred).
  • Experience with continuous integration and DevOps methodologies using tools like GitHub, Jenkins, Rally, and SonarQube (preferred).

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