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Senior Software Engineering Manager

hoboken, nj • Posted 5 days ago
Onsite Full Time IT & Technology

Responsibilities

  • Lead, manage, and scale a distributed engineering team of 5+ engineers, including senior engineers and team leads.
  • Build a strong leadership bench by mentoring tech leads and emerging managers.
  • Drive performance management, including goal setting, regular feedback, and career development plans.
  • Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, psychological safety, and continuous learning.
  • Manage hiring, onboarding, and team capacity planning to support business growth.
  • Ensure high levels of team engagement, retention, and productivity across geographies.
  • Own end-to-end delivery for the Insights & Recommendations domain.
  • Establish predictable execution rhythms, ensuring on-time, high-quality releases.
  • Partner with Product, Design, and Analytics to translate strategy into clear engineering roadmaps.
  • Identify risks early and proactively remove organizational, technical, or process bottlenecks.
  • Drive operational excellence, including metrics, KPIs, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Provide architectural oversight for data‑driven applications, analytics pipelines, and web platforms.
  • Guide teams on best practices in SQL, data systems, ReactJS, and Java-based services.
  • Ensure scalable system design, performance optimization, and reliability.
  • Lead technical design reviews and promote sound engineering decisions across teams.
  • Champion Agile best practices across multiple teams (planning, backlog management, retrospectives).

Requirements

  • 5+ years of engineering leadership experience
  • 8+ years of overall experience in software engineering
  • Proven experience scaling and leading distributed engineering teams across geographies
  • Strong technical background in:
    • SQL & data analytics systems
    • ReactJS
    • Java-based backend systems
  • Demonstrated success in delivering data-driven platforms or analytics products
  • Strong experience with Agile/Scrum at scale
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and organizational leadership skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

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