Forward Deployed Software Engineering - Senior Manager

PwC; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 335,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

Holiday pay

Vacation

Personal and family sick leave

More

Job summary

PwC is seeking a Forward Deployed Software Engineering - Senior Manager to lead the development of innovative software solutions within the Tax practice. You will drive digital transformation, mentor teams, and apply systems thinking to deliver quality results while maintaining operational excellence.

You will direct projects, validate outcomes with clients, and promote scalable enterprise architecture across engagements, aligning with client objectives and PwC standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• At least 6 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and deployment of innovative software solutions.
• Manage software engineering projects aligned with client needs and business objectives.
• Design, code, and test applications to deliver strong user experiences.
• Oversee application development and lifecycle management for performance and reliability.
• Implement CI/CD practices to streamline releases.
• Coach and mentor teams to foster innovation and continuous improvement.
• Engage with clients to validate outcomes and incorporate feedback.

Skills

API Management

Application Development

CI/CD

Analytical Thinking

Enterprise Architecture

Team Leadership

Diversity & Inclusion

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Opportunity

As a Forward Deployed Software Engineering - Senior Manager, you will lead the development of innovative software solutions that drive digital transformation and enhance business performance. Within our Tax practice, you will leverage your skills and experience to deliver quality results, motivating and coaching teams to solve complex problems. You will apply sound judgment, recognizing when to take action and when to escal t, while fostering a diverse and inclusive environment that contributes to the success of our firm.

In this role at PwC, you will craft and convey clear, impactful messages that tell a holistic story, applying systems thinking to identify underlying problems and opportunities. You will validate outcomes with clients, share alternative perspectives, and act on client feedback. Your ability to direct teams through complexity, demonstrate composure in challenging situations, and initiate open coaching conversations will be key to resolving issues and enhancing team effectiveness. This position offers the chance to deepen your skills, evolve your expertise, and model professional standards, all while driving results and maintaining operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Leading the development and deployment of innovative software solutions to drive digital transformation
• Managing software engineering projects, confirming alignment with client needs and business objectives
• Designing, coding, and testing applications to deliver exceptional user experiences
• Utilizing advanced programming languages such as Python and JavaScript to enhance software functionality
• Overseeing application development and lifecycle management to optimize performance and reliability
• Implementing continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) practices to streamline software releases
• Conducting code reviews and quality assurance testing to maintain coding standards
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to analyze business requirements and develop tailored solutions
• Applying systems thinking to identify and address underlying problems and opportunities
• Coaching and mentoring team members to foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement
• Engaging with clients to validate outcomes and incorporate feedback into project enhancements
• Directing teams through complex and ambiguous situations, maintaining composure and focus
• Promoting the use of enterprise application architecture and integration for scalable solutions
• Driving business process improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness

What You Must Have

• At least a Bachelor's degree
• At least 6 years of experience

What Sets You Apart

• Excelling in API Management and Application Development
• Demonstrating proficiency in Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
• Utilizing strategic questioning to drive business process improvement
• Applying analytical thinking to enhance software project management
• Innovating enterprise application architecture solutions
• Leading teams through complex software troubleshooting scenarios
• Developing inclusive and diverse high-performing teams

The salary range for this position is: $124,000 - $335,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws.

• All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• Holiday pay
• Vacation
• Personal and family sick leave
• More

As PwC is anequal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law.

PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.

Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work

For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.