Remote Digital Engineering Manager: Java/Microservices

EY; Southfield (MI); Remote; USD 87,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Pension and 401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

EY is seeking a Manager in the Service Delivery Center to balance hands-on software engineering with project leadership. You will guide multidisciplinary teams through design, development, testing, deployment, and production support while remaining close to code and technical decisions.

You will coordinate delivery across geographically distributed teams and mentor engineers to build capability. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, 6+ years of experience, hands-on Java/Spring Boot, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field.
• 6+ years of technology software development experience, including leading project teams or major delivery workstreams.
• Hands-on coding with Java and Spring Boot, including microservices and RESTful APIs.
• Experience with Angular or React and guiding full-stack engineering decisions.
• Experience delivering enterprise applications on a major cloud platform.
• Experience with CI/CD, container deployments, testing, code quality gates.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum delivery, backlog and release planning, and delivery tracking.
• Experience leading distributed teams across geographies and stakeholders.
• Mentorship and coaching to improve engineering practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end software engineering delivery across all phases from planning to production support.
• Remain hands-on with coding, code reviews, debugging, and architectural decisions.
• Guide solution design using Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, microservices, and cloud-native patterns.
• Plan and manage Agile delivery, including backlog refinement and sprint planning.
• Coordinate work across geographically distributed teams and ensure clear ownership.
• Mentor engineers and provide technical coaching and career development support.
• Collaborate with product owners, architects, QA, DevOps, security, and client stakeholders.
• Monitor scope, schedule, quality, risks, and delivery metrics; address impediments.
• Promote secure development, automated testing, CI/CD, and observability.
• Support data-processing solutions with Kafka, Hadoop, Spark, or Flink when required.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

RESTful APIs

Microservices

Angular

React

Cloud platforms

CI/CD

Docker/Kubernetes

Agile/Scrum

Mentorship

Stakeholder management

Event-driven architectures

Kafka

Splunk

Hadoop

Spark

Flink

Code reviews

Testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Apache Kafka

Hadoop

Spark

Flink

Splunk

Job description

EY is seeking a Manager in the Service Delivery Center to balance hands-on software engineering with project leadership. You will guide multidisciplinary teams through design, development, testing, deployment, and production support while remaining close to code and technical decisions.

You will coordinate delivery across geographically distributed teams and mentor engineers to build capability. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, 6+ years of experience, hands-on Java/Spring Boot, and