Full Stack Software Engineering Manager
$150,000–$190,000 year
On-siteNew York City, New York, United States
Job Summary
Full Stack Software Engineering Manager at Wilson Elser who will lead, mentor, and develop a team of full stack software engineers and technical contributors. You will drive the design, development, delivery, and operational support of modern full stack applications and cloud-native platforms as part of the firm’s digital transformation. The role combines technical leadership with people management, overseeing front-end and back-end architecture, cloud-native development on Microsoft Azure, DevOps and DevSecOps practices, secure software delivery, and collaboration with data engineers, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and business stakeholders. You will promote Agile/Scrum practices, manage sprint planning and delivery timelines, participate in architecture reviews, ensure security and compliance, and strive for high availability, scalability, and performance of enterprise applications while mentoring talent and advancing engineering standards.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in full stack software development
- 2+ years of experience leading engineering teams, technical initiatives, or software delivery efforts
- Strong experience with front-end technologies such as: JavaScript / TypeScript, HTML5 / CSS3, React, Angular, or Vue.js
- Strong experience with back-end development using technologies such as: Node.js, .NET, Java, or Python
- RESTful APIs and microservices
- Experience with relational and NoSQL databases such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or Cosmos DB
- Familiarity with Git-based source control and CI/CD tools
- Understanding of application security, authentication, authorization, and secure coding practices
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- 3+ years of experience with Azure DevOps (Repos, Pipelines, Test Plans, and Artifacts)
- 3+ years of experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, etc)
- 2+ years of experience with Atlassian product suite (Jira, Jira SM, Confluence)
- Ability to read, analyze, and adapt code with a security/risk mindset
- Deep knowledge of Microsoft Azure, from common features to data security solutions
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments and managing technical project delivery
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience implementing DevOps, DevSecOps, and platform engineering practices.
- Experience building enterprise-scale or cloud-native applications.
- Familiarity with automated testing frameworks and test-driven development (TDD).
- Experience with monitoring, observability, and logging platforms.
- Certifications related to cloud platforms or software development are a plus.
- Education
- Bachelor of science degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant field (or equivalent experience).
- Wilson Elser offers a competitive salary and benefits package designed to support our attorneys both professionally and personally.
- A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. Final salary wages offered may…
Hiring someone like this?
Get your role in front of qualified candidates on Sorce.