Software Engineering Manager
$130,000–$190,000 year
On-site · Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States
Job Summary
Hands-on Technical Development Lead to evolve our engineering team from a traditional cloud-native shop to an AI-driven development powerhouse. This onsite role in Eden Prairie, MN focuses on building production-grade solutions in Azure/Node.js stack, containerization with Docker and AKS, architecting AI agents and RAG pipelines, and driving AI-integrated SDLC. Responsibilities include leading development across Node.js/Express/NestJS/React/Cosmos DB, implementing AI-assisted workflows, deploying AI chatbots via Copilot Studio, designing secure IAM with Auth0/Okta, AI-driven testing with Playwright, observability and automation using Dynatrace/Azure OpenAI, maintaining code quality and security, owning CI/CD across repos, and mentoring a team of full-stack engineers and QA. Required: 10+ years hands-on experience with 4+ in technical leadership; expert Node.js/TypeScript, NestJS, React; AKS; RESTful APIs with APIM; AI/ML tooling and governance; US work authorization. Preferred: Agile leadership, modern DevOps/testing, conversational AI, strong communication. Salary range: $130,000 - $190,000 annually.
Required Qualifications
- MS or BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. Core Stack Expertise: 10+ years of professional hands-on experience with 4+ years in technical leadership. Expert level proficiency in Node.js (TypeScript), NestJS, and React. Experience with Azure Cosmos DB schema design. Containerization & orchestration with Docker and AKS. API design with RESTful APIs and Azure API Management (APIM). AI engineering experience with multi-Agent workflows, RAG pipelines, and vector-based retrieval. Legal authorization to work in the United States - sponsorship will not be provided for this role.
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