AI & Distributed Systems Backend Manager

EY; Chattanooga (TN); Hybrid; USD 143,000 - 262,000; Full time

Job summary

EY is seeking a seasoned Software Engineer Manager in the Platforms Practice to lead development across UI, backend, and data services. You will define user requirements, guide architecture decisions, and manage cross-functional teams delivering production-ready systems for clients.

We value autonomy, strong communication, and a hands-on approach to modern cloud-native software engineering. Travel to client sites may be required, and you’ll work in a hybrid model across the US.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required (4-year degree).
• 4–6 years of relevant software experience.
• Experience building scalable production systems.
• 4+ years in Java or C#.
• 4+ years with Spring Boot and .Net/.Net Core.
• Nice to have AWS or GCP.
• Solid CS fundamentals.
• Experience with unit testing or TDD.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead management and delivery of solutions and projects.
• Engage with external clients and run workstreams.
• Ensure quality and risk management.
• Travel may be required.

Skills

Java

C#

Agile/Scrum

Communication

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Spring Boot

ASP.NET Core

AWS

GCP

CI/CD

Job description

EY is seeking a seasoned Software Engineer Manager in the Platforms Practice to lead development across UI, backend, and data services. You will define user requirements, guide architecture decisions, and manage cross-functional teams delivering production-ready systems for clients.

We value autonomy, strong communication, and a hands-on approach to modern cloud-native software engineering. Travel to client sites may be required, and you’ll work in a hybrid model across the US.