Remote Commerce Software Development Manager

Slate; Washington; Remote; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Slate is seeking a Software Development Manager to lead the Commerce engineering team building our direct-to-consumer platform. You will drive architecture, delivery, and technical strategy across discovery, configuration, cart, checkout, payments, order management, and fulfillment.

You will hire, mentor, and retain engineers, set engineering standards, and partner with Product and UX to translate business needs into reliable software. This role blends leadership with deep technical execution.

Qualifications

• Over 10 years of software development experience.
• +5 years of leadership in software engineering teams.
• Experience with ecommerce architectures and integrations.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive architecture, delivery, and technical strategy for Slate Commerce.
• Build and mentor a high-performing engineering team.
• Collaborate with Product, UX, and Program Management to translate business needs into reliable software.

Skills

Technical leadership

Architecture

Distributed systems

Cloud

API design

Team building

Product collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

REST APIs

Cloud platforms

Distributed systems

Job description

Slate is seeking a Software Development Manager to lead the Commerce engineering team building our direct-to-consumer platform. You will drive architecture, delivery, and technical strategy across discovery, configuration, cart, checkout, payments, order management, and fulfillment.

You will hire, mentor, and retain engineers, set engineering standards, and partner with Product and UX to translate business needs into reliable software. This role blends leadership with deep technical execution.