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Senior Software Engineering Manager, Software Applications

Austin, Texas, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-21 → 2026-09-29

Core

Lead engineering strategy, delivery, and technical execution for a diverse portfolio of business-critical software applications, integrations, and modernization initiatives.

Role type

Senior hands-on engineering manager (application portfolio)

Builds

Modern platforms, business-critical applications, integrations, APIs, and legacy system modernizations

Domain

Enterprise software engineering and application modernization

Required skills

Application architecture, software design, code review, debugging, technical problem solving, legacy system modernization, distributed systems, application integration, APIs, event-driven patterns, enterprise architecture, engineering standards, delivery discipline, team coaching, mentoring

Preferred skills

Legacy platform transformation (mainframe-connected), cloud platforms, DevOps tooling, automated testing, observability, global team leadership

Technologies

Cloud platforms, DevOps tooling, CI/CD, version control, testing frameworks, observability tools

Responsibilities

Lead multiple engineering teams in design, build, and modernization; Own technical direction across application portfolios; Drive legacy modernization strategies; Act as senior technical leader for architecture decisions; Contribute directly to design reviews, debugging, and code reviews; Establish engineering practices (testing, observability, secure coding); Build and develop engineering teams; Lead incident response and escalation management; Manage delivery prioritization and stakeholder communication

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership

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