Remote AI-First Software Engineering Manager

Facilities Management Express; North Carolina; Remote; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first culture

Flexible working hours

Two all-company events per year

Job summary

Facilities Management eXpress (FMX) is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a Core Team of software engineers. You will coach, mentor, and set priorities while delivering high-quality software that aligns with FMX’s AI-first strategy.

This player-coach role requires staying close to code, addressing bugs, and shaping engineering practices for scalable growth. You’ll collaborate with product, design, QA, and other engineering leaders to foster an inclusive, high-performing culture, while

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of engineering management or technical leadership experience.
• Hands-on coding and ability to contribute fixes and non-mission-critical work.
• Experience with AI-first development practices and tooling.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow your team with clear roles, goals, and processes.
• Foster a trusting, accountable, and continuously improving culture.
• Remove blockers to keep the team productive with minimal friction.
• Maintain technical visibility to guide architecture and production readiness.
• Drive AI-first development standards and tooling adoption.
• Partner with product/design to set priorities and long-term vision.

Skills

Engineering management

Code contributions

AI-first development

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Software engineering degree preferred

Tools

Azure

AWS

GCP

Terraform

Docker

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Facilities Management eXpress (FMX) is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a Core Team of software engineers. You will coach, mentor, and set priorities while delivering high-quality software that aligns with FMX’s AI-first strategy.

This player-coach role requires staying close to code, addressing bugs, and shaping engineering practices for scalable growth. You’ll collaborate with product, design, QA, and other engineering leaders to foster an inclusive, high-performing culture, while