Senior Engineering Manager, 2D/3D Visualization Tools

Nike; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Nike is seeking a Senior Manager, Software Engineer to lead a team building 2D and 3D tooling for Enterprise applications within the Design Engineering domain. You will guide engineers, shape technical strategy, and partner with stakeholders to deliver high-quality visual output for Nike’s design workflows.

The role requires 7+ years in software engineering, strong graphics expertise, and experience with 3D tools such as Unreal, Unity, Blender, and Substance 3D.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field; equivalent education/experience accepted.
• 7+ years in technology & software engineering roles.
• 7+ years of experience with software development in Python, C++, Java, or JavaScript.
• Extensive expertise in computer graphics.
• Experience with 3D tools (Adobe Substance 3D, Blender, Unreal, Unity).
• Experience developing tools for artists or creators.
• Experience leading teams in a matrixed environment.
• Experience driving process improvement within Agile development.
• Experience with CI/CD deployment processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage direct reports
• Participate in Agile software development
• Ensure best engineering practices
• Communicate with stakeholders and business participants
• Ensure the quality of team output
• Ensure strong team communication and health

Skills

Python

C++

Java

JavaScript

Computer graphics

Team leadership

People management

Cross-functional collaboration

CI/CD processes

Unreal Engine

Unity

3D visualization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Adobe Substance 3D

Blender

Unreal

Unity

Job description

Nike is seeking a Senior Manager, Software Engineer to lead a team building 2D and 3D tooling for Enterprise applications within the Design Engineering domain. You will guide engineers, shape technical strategy, and partner with stakeholders to deliver high-quality visual output for Nike’s design workflows.

The role requires 7+ years in software engineering, strong graphics expertise, and experience with 3D tools such as Unreal, Unity, Blender, and Substance 3D.