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Software Engineering Manager - Product Customer Data Platform

United StatesRemoteFull TimeManager / Head$140,000–$175,000 /yrPosted 1 month ago

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Role summary

A leader in the Media space is seeking a Software Engineering Manager for their Product Customer Data Platform team. This US-based remote role requires 8+ years of industry experience in software engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership capacity. The manager will oversee complex technical projects, drive Agile practices, and be responsible for hiring, mentoring, and developing software engineers. Experience in data-driven environments, SaaS product execution, and familiarity with technologies like Java, Go, React, AWS, CI/CD, Automated Testing, MySQL, Apache Flink, and Kubernetes are essential. Knowledge of real-time data streaming and Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban) is also required.

For our client, we are seeking a Software Engineering Manager - Product Customer Data Platform to join the team of a leader in the Media space. This role will drive meaningful impact across key initiatives and partner cross-functionally to deliver measurable outcomes. You will work closely with stakeholders to execute against strategic priorities and scale performance. The position offers the opportunity to influence both strategy and execution in a high-growth environment.
Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available
Compensation: $140,000 – $175,000 annually
Responsibilities

  • Manage complex technical projects and teams focused on data
  • Drive Agile practices to ensure team performance
  • Hire, mentor, and develop software engineers
  • Lead and inspire a team of top software engineering talent
  • Foster trust and collaboration across teams using interpersonal skills

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of industry experience in software engineering with 3+ years in a leadership role
  • Proven track record leading successful software teams in a data-driven environment
  • Experience driving execution for SaaS product functionality
  • Familiarity with technologies like Java, Go, React, AWS, CI/CD, Automated Testing, and MySQL
  • Knowledge of real-time data streaming and experience with Apache Flink and Kubernetes
  • Understanding of Agile methodologies including Scrum or Kanban

Benefits

  • Diversity and inclusion culture with ongoing educational programs
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Generous paid time off and competitive benefits package
  • Hybrid work model combining remote and office collaboration

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.

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