Senior Engineering Manager: SaaS & AI Modernization

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager in Minneapolis, MN, to lead approximately 12-15 engineers across three product teams. The role focuses on modernization, distributed systems, .NET microservices, and AI-driven practices, with three days on-site and hybrid collaboration across product and exec leadership.

You will influence technical strategy, coach leaders, and drive architectural decisions while delivering a high-visibility platform transformation for a

Qualifications

• Must have experience leading multiple software engineering teams and overseeing 10+ engineers.
• Proven background in .NET/C# development and distributed systems.
• Strong software architecture knowledge and Agile delivery leadership.
• Experience with SaaS platform development and sprint planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead ~12-15 engineers across three product teams.
• Drive delivery, planning, execution, and organizational health.
• Partner with senior technical leaders on architecture decisions.
• Guide a large-scale modernization initiative.
• Coach engineers and emerging leaders.
• Support hiring and talent development activities.
• Promote responsible AI adoption across engineering.
• Collaborate with product and executive leadership.
• Influence technology strategy and platform evolution.

Skills

Led multiple teams

Team leadership

.NET/C#

Distributed systems

SaaS platform

Software architecture

Agile delivery

Sprint planning

Technical design

Communication

Hands-on leadership

Coaching engineers

Execution & accountability

Tools

Kafka

Event-driven architecture

Vue.js

PHP

Offshore team leadership

AI development tools

Agentic workflow

Engineering transformation

Financial services software

Regulated industry experience

Job description

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager in Minneapolis, MN, to lead approximately 12-15 engineers across three product teams. The role focuses on modernization, distributed systems, .NET microservices, and AI-driven practices, with three days on-site and hybrid collaboration across product and exec leadership.

You will influence technical strategy, coach leaders, and drive architectural decisions while delivering a high-visibility platform transformation for a