Systems Solutions Engineering Manager

Position Title: Systems Solutions Engineering Manager

Location: Grand Prairie, TX

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We are seeking a dynamic Systems Solutions Engineering Manager to lead our Digital Solutions Software Engineering team, driving innovation and excellence in software development for energy management and digital transformation solutions. This role will oversee a team of skilled engineers responsible for designing, developing, and delivering high-quality software products that enable connectivity, analytics, and automation across our digital ecosystem.

You will make an impact with the following responsibilities:

• Leadership & Team Development
• Manage and mentor a team of software engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Define clear goals, performance metrics, and career development plans for team members.
• Recruit and retain top engineering talent.
• Technical Strategy & Execution
• Own the software development lifecycle for digital solutions, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products.
• Collaborate with product management and solution architects to translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Drive adoption of modern software practices (Agile, CI/CD, Dev Ops) and ensure compliance with security and quality standards.
• Lead initiatives to integrate advanced technologies such as IoT, cloud platforms, APIs (REST, OPC UA, MQTT), and data analytics into our solutions.
• Champion digitalization strategies aligned with company vision and customer needs.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Work closely with R&D, product management, and customer success teams to deliver seamless digital experiences.
• Represent the software engineering team in strategic planning and roadmap discussions.
• Operational Excellence
• Manage project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for software delivery and team productivity.

You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or engineering.
• 8 plus years of experience in software development, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of cloud technologies (Azure, AWS), microservices architecture, APIs, and IoT protocols.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and Dev Ops practices.
• Familiarity with energy management systems, industrial automation, or digital solutions for power distribution.
• Knowledge of edge computing and integration with industrial IoT platforms.
• Exposure to AI/ML frameworks for predictive analytics or optimization in industrial applications.
• Experience with controls automation systems and integration.
• Must be eligible to work in the US with no sponsorship now or in the future.
• Must be open to 20% travel.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven track record in managing distributed teams and delivering complex software projects.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to innovate and transform existing methodologies.
• Passion for knowledge sharing and driving organizational learning.
• Experience with data analytics, AI/ML integration, and cybersecurity best practices.
• Understanding of data privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA) and secure software development practices.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) for scalable deployments.
• Hands‑on experience with API management…