Sr Manager, Software Engineering; Java, AWS, API

About this role

Sr. Manager, Software Engineering position responsible for design, implementation, and support of web-based applications to help fulfill our Consulting & Insights Technology strategy. This role is also responsible for effective collaboration, communication across business and technology teams, and for helping the development team create modular, performance‑centric architectures that enable seamless integrations with multiple applications.

• Collaborate with a cross‑functional team of application developers, engineers, designers, and product stakeholders to deliver innovative technology solutions.
• Design, implement, unit‑test, integrate, and support applications.
• Have end‑to‑end responsibility for leading projects focused on performance, modular, extensible web applications.
• Demonstrate deep knowledge of Java frameworks and best practices.
• Lead the review and analysis of business requirements to create technical specifications.
• Lead and participate in code reviews, peer inspections, and technical design/specifications.
• Prepare and provide adequate documentation for work products.
• Work with cross‑functional teams to resolve business process issues and identify improvement opportunities.
• Ensure timely resolution of all assigned issues.
• Own development of application architecture and delivery of technical solutions that meet business requirements.
• Ensure all applications conform to system and programming standards and are appropriately documented.
• Perform support and maintenance tasks to address production issues reported by business users.
• Manage formal and informal project communication among team members and other project participants.
• Evaluate developers following project completion, identifying strengths and areas for development via a formal, written performance appraisal.

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience; 10+ years’ experience in web‑based application/software design and development.

• High quality and on‑time business initiative delivery experience by collaborating with cross‑functional teams.
• Direct people‑management experience.
• Strong knowledge of Java EE/Spring, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, React, and PL/SQL with a relational database.
• Knowledge of integration and web services technologies (HTTP, SOAP, REST, XML, JSON).
• Experience building scalable data models and performing complex relational database queries using PL/SQL (Oracle, Postgre
  
  SQL, etc.).
• Experience with AWS Cloud services such as EKS, Lambda, SQS, Open Search, etc.
• Experience with Dev Ops using continuous integration/continuous deployment tools like Jenkins, Argo, and monitoring tools.
• Experience with Scrum software development methodology.
• Experience in all phases of a systems development lifecycle and a proven track record of leading the design and deployment of large‑scale solutions.
• Excellent knowledge of software development and object‑oriented design fundamentals with a strong background in architecting software applications.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and clear, concise communication adapted to resonate with different audiences.
• Proactive work toward effectively prioritizing tasks and dependencies to avoid roadblocks.
• Inspire and motivate team to achieve shared goals and drive strong business outcomes.

• Experience with Salesforce CRM integration and/or agentic AI integration.
• Hands‑on experience writing Terraform, Cloud Formation, and Ansible scripts.
• Working knowledge of containers like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of enterprise search platforms such as Apache Solr or Elastic Search.
• Graph and No
  
  SQL database knowledge such as Neo4j and Mongo
  
  DB.
• Familiarity with web analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).

• Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science or related field required.
• Excellent communication and prioritization skills.
• Ability to work independently or within a team proactively in a fast‑paced Agile‑Scrum environment.
• Owns success – takes responsibility for successful delivery of solutions.
• Strong desire to improve upon skills in software development, frameworks, and technologies.

• Competitive…