Software Engineering Manager

We are seeking an experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead and grow high‑performing software development teams. This role is based in our Leggett & Platt Idea Center office in Lenexa, Kansas, and will play a key part in delivering robust, high‑quality software solutions, including IoT‑based products.

• Lead a team of software developers to provide enterprise and consumer solutions in the mobile and web platforms
• Own the facilities management function, including building maintenance and space planning
• Lead and coordinate software development activities, ensuring adherence to engineering processes
• Convert product strategy into clear technical plans and execution milestones
• Mentor and develop engineers and software developers, promoting strong technical and professional growth
• Track team progress to ensure quality, schedule, and requirements are met
• Provide actionable product performance feedback and incorporate lessons learned
• Foster a collaborative, accountable, and inclusive team culture
• Drive continuous improvement in development tools, processes, and workflows
• Partner closely with Product Management, Program Management, and senior leaders

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• 6+ years of professional software development experience
• 2+ years of technical and people leadership experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
• Data‑driven decision‑making and strong analytical skills

• Experience with Microsoft Azure
• Mobile application development experience
• Experience delivering commercial software and hardware products
• Exposure to IoT‑based systems and solutions

Equal Employment Opportunity/Veteran/Disability Employer