Senior Manager, Software Engineering
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Scigon Solutions
Addison, IL (In Person)
Full-Time
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a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Senior Manager, Software Engineering About the Opportunity Our platform supports thousands of entrepreneurs in growing their income and transforming their futures. We re now in a defining chapter reinventing how we build software, scaling our delivery capabilities, and creating an engineering culture that attracts and develops exceptional talent. We re searching for a Senior Engineering Manager who is passionate about people, process, and progress. Someone who treats leadership as a craft balancing technical direction, human development, and operational excellence. If you re driven by empowering teams, elevating engineering standards, and shaping how a modern tech organization operates, this role gives you real influence and room to build something meaningful. Your Leadership Scope You ll take ownership of a mixed-capacity engineering group approximately 14 developers (a blend of full-time engineers and contractors). In this role, you will: Lead, coach, and develop engineers across varying levels of experience Drive measurable outcomes across delivery, quality, and operational health Own end-to-end delivery for critical products and initiatives Promote engineering best practices across performance, security, reliability, and automation Partner closely with Product, Architecture, and business stakeholders to align priorities and strategy Foster a culture anchored in accountability, autonomy, learning, and continuous improvement What Success Looks Like In your first 12-18 months, success means: Faster and more predictable delivery cycles Higher team engagement and noticeable improvements in morale and ownership Visible innovation new ideas, prototypes, and shipped value that moves the business Stronger cross-team partnership, not just within your immediate group A leadership brand respected across the engineering organization Our Technology Landscape We re on a multi-year modernization path, shifting from legacy monolithic systems to a modular, event-driven, and composable architecture. You ll help shape its evolution.
Our current environment includes:
Frontend:
Angular, React, TypeScript, Next.jsBackend:
Node.js, Java (legacy services),REST APIs Eventing:
Kafka Cloud:
AWS (EC2, S3, CloudFormation, Lambda)CI/CD & Tooling:
Jenkins, Bitbucket, Jira, Dynatrace, Snyk, AI-assisted development toolsE-commerce:
Modern microservices architecture, with Hybris supporting key legacy capabilities This is not a maintenance role you will be actively guiding a technology transformation. Why This Role Stands Out True ownership over how engineering operates A chance to build and modernize not just maintain and patch A leadership path with visible growth potential Influence over people, process, and technology direction A seat at the table with leaders who expect and value your perspective What You Bring We re looking for a leader who has: Experience managing and elevating high-performing engineering teams (7-15 engineers is ideal) A proven ability to increase delivery velocity, engineering quality, or cultural health Strong coaching experience with mid-level and senior engineers The ability to collaborate with Product partners while still owning delivery outcomes A balance of strategic thinking and disciplined execution A proactive, solution-oriented mindset Growth Path This role is designed with upward mobility in mind. As you demonstrate impact, you ll gain expanding responsibility, broader scope, and deeper organizational influence.Similar remote jobs
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