Software Engineering Manager - Java / Spring / AWS / Angular

The Software Engineering Manager will support the line of business operations by architecting, coding, and collaborating to produce full stack solutions using modern frameworks and technologies, managing the practice in accordance with industry standards of software engineering.

This is a remote opportunity, although the candidate must be located in the USA, the work hours will be Eastern Standard Time Zone.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage multiple Product Engineering projects and engineering staff across backend and frontend
  practices.
• Architect, design, and guide the team developing and deploying scalable, efficient, performant, and
  reusable code to provide frontend UIs and backend services to grow and scale our business.
• Perform ad hoc analysis, troubleshooting, and triaging to resolve issues with deployed systems.
• Maintain documentation and source control.
• Contribute and review code as part of a collaborative team, building critical systems for our clients.
• Supervise product and automation engineers in a cross functional team, managing their priorities
  and ensuring that their code adheres to industry and company best practices.
• Manage and define tasks for yourself and your team(s) in an agile environment.
• Mentor and provide direction to other team members.
• Architect and implement solutions in collaboration with engineering leadership.
• Partner with the Product team to represent engineering in client meetings.
• Own the problem and scope solutions that line up with business objectives.
• Provide rapid response to the needs of the team.

Skills and Experience

• Expertise in backend (Java) and frontend (Angular) languages and frameworks:
  Spring boot micro-service, Spring Cloud, API development, API security, Web Services
  Integration using SOAP and REST, HTML5, JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular.
• Experience with Web and Application Servers, Tomcat Preferred.
• Experience with relational databases such as MySQL, AWS RDS, Aurora/ Oracle/Postgres.
• Well-versed in modern software development technologies, practices, and patterns.
• At least 3 years of experience managing engineers.
• Familiarity with AWS or other cloud providers.
• Demonstrated ability to architect, problem solve, test, and develop solutions independently.
• Experience in setting up application monitoring using APM tools, Datadog knowledge preferred.
• Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker, Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with Test Automation.
• Ability to set up team metrics.

Expected Outcomes (first 12 months)

• Keep up with daily needs of our operational team(s) while becoming a domain SME.
• Write and review code to maintain and support new and existing products and services.
• Write and review stories, run agile ceremonies, and act as an owner for your product(s) and Modules.
• Supervise engineers at all levels of experience, building out the team as needed.
• Manage cross functional team(s) as we modernize and scale our technology platforms.
• Be active in the Engineering community, performing code reviews, and sharing
  knowledge.