Software Engineering Manager

US-TX-Plano

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Req #: 98568
Type: Fulltime-Regular
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				Overview:

Our Technology teams challenge the status quo and reimagine capabilities across industries. Whether through research and development, technology innovation or solution engineering, our team members play a vital role in connecting consumers with the products and platforms of tomorrow.

Responsibilities:

Candidates must be willing to participate in at least one in-person interview, which may include a live whiteboarding or technical assessment session.

As the IT Manager III for the Eventing team, you will be responsible for leading and managing a highly skilled group of technical team members focused on building event-driven systems.  You will solve the challenge of scaling complex retail wireless technologies while maintaining a high-performance engineering culture. 
What Success Looks Like (Objectives)
* Empowering engineers through proactive career pathing and performance coaching

* Cultivating a high-performing engineering culture through active mentorship, goal setting, and technical guidance for a team of developers

* Integrating AI-driven automation tools within the development lifecycle to enhance code quality, identify technical gaps, and maintain high delivery velocity

* Be a champion of engineering standards and best practices

* Lead the team as they develop new product services while ensuring high-quality, timely delivery

* Manage capacity planning, prioritization, status reporting, and road mapping to deliver results on time and budget

* Direct the design and development of distributed, event-driven cloud-based solutions

* Guide solution design and development of RESTful APIs in collaboration with Architects and team leads

* Drive continuous improvement through solution reviews, automation initiatives, code and design standards, and robust logging/monitoring practices

* Partner with Product Managers/Owners to define specifications, align requirements with business goals, and contribute to agile team activities

* Ensure product stability by overseeing the troubleshooting of event-driven systems and microservice/API issues, performing root cause analysis, and implementing long-term solutions

* Collaborate with BSS/OSS SMEs, Tech Ops, and Care Ops to ensure seamless system integration and support

Qualifications:
Core Skills and Competencies (What you'll bring)
* Strategic decision-making skills paired with the ability to lead and develop accountable, high-scale engineering teams
* Strong verbal and written communication skills for clear, professional interaction with stakeholders across all levels

* Demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate across teams, ensuring alignment on shared goals

* Expertise in microservices architecture, OpenAPI, and enterprise-scale backend orchestration patterns

* Technical proficiency in AWS cloud technologies, including serverless functions, containerization, and event-driven architecture

* Proven ability in Agile environments, including capacity planning, prioritization, and effective organization under pressure
* AI Literacy and the ability to apply AI tools to optimize engineering workflows and resolve complex technical challenges

* Critical experience architecting systems that integrate data modeling and event-driven patterns into stable, high-availability environments

Additional Qualifications
* Experience operating within the Wireless or Telecom industry

* Background managing large-scale teams in complex, high-scale environments

Minimum Requirements
* Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field

* Minimum Experience: 3+ years of experience in a technical management role; 3-5+ years of hands-on experience in software development

* Required Technical Skills:

* Extensive experience in software development and best practices

* Java/J2EE, Spring/SpringBoot, or Python

* Experience designing and managing distributed event-driven systems, RESTful APIs, and microservices deployed in AWS or other cloud platforms

* SDLC management and Agile delivery

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