Software Engineering Manager

San Antonio, TX, US • Posted 4 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago
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Software Engineering Manager

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead a team of software engineers responsible for building and supporting modern enterprise applications and digital platforms.

This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can develop people, improve engineering processes, contribute technically, and work closely with product, architecture, infrastructure, and business teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of front-end, back-end, and full-stack software engineers
  • Provide technical direction while remaining involved in architecture, design, and complex engineering decisions
  • Drive delivery of secure, scalable, and reliable software solutions
  • Establish engineering standards and improve development processes
  • Partner with Product, Architecture, DevOps, Security, and other technology teams
  • Lead application modernization and cloud transformation initiatives
  • Support Agile development practices and modern CI/CD processes
  • Help define technical roadmaps aligned with business priorities
  • Oversee hiring, coaching, performance management, and development of engineering talent
  • Manage project priorities, delivery timelines, technical risks, and team capacity
  • Promote automation, testing, reliability, and continuous improvement
  • Communicate technical strategy, progress, and risks to both technical and business stakeholders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, MIS, or a related field
  • 10+ years of progressive technology/software engineering experience
  • 3+ years of technical leadership or people management experience
  • Strong understanding of modern software development and Agile practices
  • Experience leading teams responsible for enterprise-scale applications
  • Strong knowledge of modern programming languages such as C#, Java, Python, JavaScript, or similar
  • Experience with relational databases and SQL
  • Experience with cloud-based application development
  • Understanding of DevOps, CI/CD, automation, and Infrastructure as Code
  • Experience with containers and modern application deployment practices
  • Experience designing and integrating APIs
  • Experience modernizing legacy applications or transitioning to newer architectures
  • Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Preferred Experience

  • Azure or comparable public cloud platform
  • Docker and Kubernetes
  • Terraform, Ansible, or similar automation/IaC tooling
  • Azure DevOps or comparable CI/CD platforms
  • Salesforce or similar enterprise platforms
  • Application security and DevSecOps practices
  • Automated testing and software reliability practices
  • Experience leading large-scale application modernization initiatives

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  • Dice Id: 10115369
  • Position Id: a648c2fc-08f6-4513-b10f-597602b167df
  • Posted 4 hours ago

Company Info

About Vaco by Highspring

Vaco is the Talent Solutions division of Highspring, a leading global professional services organization. With expertise in Accounting and Finance, Technology and Digital, and Human Resources and Operations, Vaco provides Contract Staffing and Direct Hire solutions. Vaco’s parent company, Highspring, helps clients with two additional integrated service offerings: Consulting and Managed Services. With more than 10,000 employees across more than 45 offices worldwide, Highspring gives partners the agility to thrive, address challenges, and seize opportunities in a rapidly changing world. Get to know us at vaco.com. 

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