Senior Manager Software Development Engineering

Senior Manager, Cloud Software Application Delivery

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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 thru' 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**

Required Qualifications

• 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

Preferred Qualifications

• 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…