Engineering Manager
On-siteIdaho, United States or Boise, Idaho, United States
Job Summary
Lead and mentor a distributed team of software engineers while fostering a collaborative, high-performing engineering culture. Conduct code reviews, establish standards, and define technical architecture to guide key engineering decisions. Partner with product and operations teams to prioritize features, improve workflows, and evaluate new tools that enhance productivity. Support hiring, interviewing, and onboarding while removing roadblocks to ensure efficient execution. Monitor project progress, communicate risks to stakeholders, and collaborate with DevOps to maintain secure, scalable systems. Balance technical leadership with hands-on involvement in complex architectural work.
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of professional software development experience
- Previous experience leading or managing software engineering teams
- Strong experience building backend applications using Java
- Ability to work across a polyglot technology stack
- Experience working with modern frontend frameworks such as React
- Strong understanding of REST APIs, relational databases, and software architecture
- Experience working with AWS or other cloud platforms
- Familiarity with Git workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and modern software development practices
- Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Ability to balance technical excellence with delivering business value
- In-office position based in downtown Boise
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration of employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic
- Proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States
Desired Qualifications
- Experience leading distributed or international engineering teams
- Familiarity with PostgreSQL
- Experience working in SaaS environments
- Experience with infrastructure as code, cloud automation, or modern DevOps practices
- Experience evaluating and implementing new engineering tools and technologies
- Experience supporting SOC 2 or security-focused development practices
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