Senior Backend Engineering Manager — Remote (US)

Quanata's Veterans Job Board; United States; Remote; USD 249,000 - 367,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Headspace app subscription

Wellness allowance

401(k) with company match

One-time $2K home office equipment

MacBook Pro fully provisioned

4 weeks PTO; 12 weeks parental leave

Professional development up to $5000;

LinkedIn Learning access; BetterUp

Job summary

Quanata, LLC is seeking a Senior Manager, Back End Engineering for a remote-US role. You will lead a team responsible for core policy, billing, and financial ledger platforms, combining people leadership with technical guidance to deliver scalable, secure systems.

You will collaborate with product, program management, and other leaders to align execution with business goals, while coaching engineers to grow from mid-level to staff level in a remote-first environment.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of software engineering experience, including 4+ years in management.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience with sprint and roadmap planning, capacity modeling, and resourcing.
• Strong technical architecture fluency for back end systems.
• Executive-ready written communication with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Coach, lead, and develop mid-level, senior, and staff software engineers.
• Provide architectural guidance and drive technical decisions for back end systems.
• Partner with Product Management, Program Management, and teams across the company to deliver product roadmap.
• Improve engineering processes to boost team efficiency.
• Lead sprint and roadmap planning, capacity modeling, and resourcing.
• Drive KPIs for throughput, product quality, security, and performance.

Skills

Software engineering

Engineering management

Architecture

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Go

Python

TypeScript

GraphQL

gRPC

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Snowflake

Kafka

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Job description

Quanata, LLC is seeking a Senior Manager, Back End Engineering for a remote-US role. You will lead a team responsible for core policy, billing, and financial ledger platforms, combining people leadership with technical guidance to deliver scalable, secure systems.

You will collaborate with product, program management, and other leaders to align execution with business goals, while coaching engineers to grow from mid-level to staff level in a remote-first environment.