Senior Manager, Software Engineering

Jobtailor

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Jobtailor in Los Angeles seeks a seasoned software engineering leader to drive a high-performing team responsible for delivering scalable software solutions. You will partner with product managers to prioritize work, and collaborate across IT, compliance, robotics, and other engineering domains to ship impactful features for internal customers.

You will own software delivery, establish robust development practices, and provide technical oversight for AI-assisted applications while balancing

Qualifications

10+ years of software engineering experience.
3-5+ years of people management experience.
Bachelor's degree in CS/Software Engineering or related field.
Experience with AWS, CI/CD, Docker/Kubernetes.
Experience with robotics-related software and CAD/3D geometry.

Responsibilities

Lead, manage, and develop a team of software engineers.
Own delivery of software solutions.
Partner with product managers to define priorities, scope work, and ship high-impact features for internal customers.
Collaborate with infrastructure and IT, legal and compliance, robotics and automation, and other engineering disciplines.
Establish and continuously improve software development processes, quality practices, and lifecycle management.
Provide technical oversight and guardrails for AI-assisted applications.
Recruit, hire, and onboard new team members.
Build a healthy, high-performing engineering culture.
Balance long-term architectural health with the fast pace of a growing manufacturing startup.
Report to the VP of Software & IT

Skills

Software Engineering Management

JavaScript

TypeScript

Python

AWS Deployment

CI/CD Pipelines

Containerized Applications

Robotics Software

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's Degree in Software Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

CAD Software

3D Geometry Manipulation

Job description

Lead, manage, and develop a team of software engineers
Own delivery of software solutions
Partner with product managers to define priorities, scope work, and ship high-impact features for internal customers
Collaborate with infrastructure and IT, legal and compliance, robotics and automation, and other engineering disciplines
Establish and continuously improve software development processes, quality practices, and lifecycle management
Provide technical oversight and guardrails for AI-assisted applications
Recruit, hire, and onboard new team members
Build a healthy, high-performing engineering culture
Balance long-term architectural health with the fast pace of a growing manufacturing startup
Report to the VP of Software & IT

Requirements

Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
10+ years of software engineering experience
3-5+ years of people management experience
Strong command of software development processes and software lifecycle management
Working knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, and Python
Experience building and operating software deployed on AWS
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and practices
Experience with containerized applications (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience with robotics-related software
Experience with CAD or 3D geometry manipulation software
Background in computational geometry
Experience with modern AI-assisted development practices
Experience with machine learning

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in leading software engineering teams, managing software development processes, and delivering high-impact solutions. Proficient in modern programming languages and practices, with a strong focus on AI-assisted applications and robotics.

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