Senior Software Engineering Manager

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SimSpaceCybersecurity software
Remote - U.S.Full-TimeManager
SalaryBase salary range: $180,000 - $250,000, with the opportunity for annual bonuses tied to company performance and individual contributions. Equity stock options at hire, with annual performance-based grants.
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Job Details

Experience
10+ years in software engineering, with 6+ years directly managing or leading engineers.
Required Skills
KotlinTypeScriptReactCI/CDSoftware Engineering

Requirements

  • 10+ years in software engineering.
  • 6+ years directly managing or leading engineers.
  • Experience leading and growing engineering teams, including distributed or hybrid teams.
  • Experience leading teams in spec-driven development with AI, using specs, plans, and acceptance criteria before implementation and verification.
  • Experience as a leader adopting AI coding agents and demonstrating how they changed team delivery.
  • Experience communicating with cross-org partners about progress, risks, and trade-offs.
  • Experience reporting team effectiveness to directors and leadership with clear, candid, evidence-based communication.
  • Demonstrated ability to unblock teams, advance engineering maturity, and complete cross-team initiatives.
  • Strong technical depth, ideally in TypeScript, React, or Kotlin.
  • Preferred: Experience improving end-to-end testing in CI/CD pipelines.
  • Preferred: Experience with small batches, short feedback loops, and frequent releases without lowering quality.
  • Preferred: Experience owning production services, CI/CD, observability, reliability, and operational ownership.
  • Preferred: Bachelor's in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, grow, and develop a team of engineers, including hiring, onboarding, performance, and career growth.
  • Set team direction, goals, and priorities, translating product strategy into a clear plan and predictable execution.
  • Establish spec-driven development and AI-native workflows, and set standards for specifying, reviewing, testing, and owning AI-generated work.
  • Own end-to-end delivery while balancing scope, quality, and timelines.
  • Identify and remove technical, process, and cross-team blockers.
  • Lead cross-team initiatives from problem framing and alignment through delivery.
  • Improve engineering maturity, including AI-native workflows, spec-driven development, and end-to-end testing in CI/CD.
  • Communicate team delivery, quality, and health to directors and leadership with evidence and trends.
  • Keep Product, QA, platform, and engineering partners informed of progress, risks, and trade-offs.
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Base salary range: $180,000 - $250,000, with the opportunity for annual bonuses tied to company performance and individual contributions. Equity stock options at hire, with annual performance-based grants.
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