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The (USA) Senior Manager, Software Engineering leads the platform-level execution of software and AI/ML systems within a team that delivers insights from associate surveys. This role involves overseeing shared infrastructure, tooling, and frameworks to support scalable, secure development while driving the full software development lifecycle across multiple teams. Key responsibilities include championing DevOps architecture, CI/CD practices, and cloud cost optimization to ensure high-availability systems. The manager will guide architectural decisions, mentor engineers, and collaborate with data science and product teams to deliver AI-integrated features and intelligent automation. Required competencies include expertise in platform engineering, cloud-native solutions, and project management. The work focuses on solving technical problems related to scalable system integration, API design, debugging, and maintaining robust documentation for reliable software delivery.
What does a Software Engineering Manager earn?
Median $223715 from 113 postings across 35 companies.
Lead the platform-level execution of software and AI/ML systems to meet roadmap milestones.
Oversee shared infrastructure, tooling, and frameworks to support scalable and secure development.
Drive the full software development lifecycle, including DevOps architecture and CI/CD practices.
Manage cloud cost optimization and financial management to reduce operational costs.
Collaborate with data science and product teams to deliver AI-integrated features and automation.
Mentor engineers and guide architectural decisions to ensure system maintainability and performance.
Manage stakeholder relationships and track project milestones to align engineering efforts with business goals.
What we're looking for
Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 5 years’ experience in software engineering or related area.
Option 2: 7 years’ experience in software engineering or related area and 2 years’ supervisory experience.
Extensive experience leading platform engineering and software development lifecycle across multiple teams.
Proven expertise in DevOps architecture, CI/CD practices, and cloud-native solutions.
Strong skills in stakeholder and project management to align technical execution with business goals.
Demonstrated ability to drive AI/ML integration and deliver innovative, maintainable software systems.
Proficiency in cloud financial management and automation to optimize operational costs.
Master’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 3 years' experience (preferred).
Knowledge of implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards and assistive technologies (preferred).
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
Java
Rust
Dart
C++
AI
ML
Generative AI
CI/CD
DevOps
Automated Testing
Cloud Engineering
Model-Driven Design
WCAG) 2.2 AA
Monitoring
Debugging