Senior Manager Software Development Engineering

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The Senior Manager, Cloud Software Application Delivery is responsible for leading the end‑to‑end delivery of cloud‑based software applications. This role partners closely with product management, engineering, architecture, security, and operations teams to ensure scalable, reliable, and high‑quality cloud solutions are delivered on time and within budget. The role combines technical leadership, people management, and delivery excellence.

• Lead the delivery of complex cloud software applications across multiple agile teams from planning through deployment and post‑release support
• Own delivery timelines, milestones, risks, and dependencies across initiatives.
• Ensure adherence to best practices in cloud‑native development, CI/CD, and Dev Ops.
• Drive continuous improvement in delivery processes, quality, and operational efficiency.
• Lead large‑scale, complex application delivery programs across multiple teams and geographies.
• Identify and mitigate delivery risks, dependencies, and technical debt.

• Provide leadership in cloud application architecture, design, and delivery (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Partner with architects and engineers to ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and resilient.
• Oversee application performance, reliability, and production readiness.
• Provide technical oversight for cloud‑native architectures, frontend UIs, microservices, APIs, and distributed systems.
• Champion adoption of AI tools, observability, and automation best practices.
• Ensure applications meet security, compliance, performance, and reliability standards.

• Manage, mentor, and develop engineering managers, delivery managers, or technical leads.
• Set clear goals, conduct performance management, succession planning, provide regular feedback, and support career development.
• Foster high‑performing, diverse teams with a strong culture of inclusiveness, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Promote agile and product‑centric mindsets across teams.

• Act as a key point of contact for product, business, and executive stakeholders.
• Translate business requirements into delivery plans and execution strategies.
• Communicate delivery status, risks, and outcomes clearly to leadership.
• Drive continuous improvement in delivery processes and engineering effectiveness.

• Ensure compliance with security, regulatory, and operational standards.
• Proactively identify delivery risks and implement mitigation plans.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and vendor management as needed.

Ideal candidate can work remote/hybrid from one of our Digital office locations in the US, however work in CST/EST time zone.

• 7+ years of experience in software engineering and application delivery.
• 5+ years experience working as a full stack software engineer with Java and front‑end tech (such as Angular, React or equivalent), microservices, APIs, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• 4+ years of experience managing managers or leading large, distributed delivery teams.
• 3+ years of experience in managing delivery of applications in a product model.
• 3+ years of experience delivering cloud‑native applications (AWS, Azure, and/or GCP).
• 3+ years of solid understanding of & hands‑on experience with Agile, Scrum, and Dev Ops methodologies.
• 3+ years of experience with Big Query, Spanner or similar databases

• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder‑management skills.
• Proven experience delivering cloud‑based, enterprise‑scale software applications.
• Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, or GCP) a plus.
• Background in enterprise‑scale cloud…