Software Developer Manager

ITAC Solutions; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 96,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth path toward Director role

Relocation assistance

In-house team, no offshore handoffs

Modern React stack

Collaboration with AI team

Job summary

ITAC Solutions, LLC in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead an in-house development team building web applications and a custom platform. You will foster AI-driven development and shape a future Director-level organization.

Relocation assistance is available; there is no offshore handoff and a strong in-house React stack is used. This is a hands-on leadership role with a clear growth path toward a Director role.

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of people-management experience over software developers.
• Hands-on coding ability to stay technically credible.
• 80–90% leadership focus in the role.
• Experience collaborating with product managers.
• Willingness to work on site in Birmingham, AL, 8–5.
• Experience overseeing frontend migrations (e.g., Angular to React).
• Exposure to AI tools to accelerate development.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of 3–5 software engineers.
• Partner with product managers to prioritize and deliver work.
• Guide development of web applications and an internally built platform.
• Champion AI tools that accelerate the team’s development.
• Drive continuous process improvement across the team.
• Stay hands‑on enough to guide technical decisions and review code.
• Collaborate with the company’s AI team on new initiatives.

Skills

People management

Hands-on coding

React experience

Product manager collaboration

Tools

React

Angular

Job description

Are you the engineering leader who loves building great teams as much as great software? Our client is looking for a Software Engineering Manager to lead a talented in-house development team building the web applications and custom platform that power their business. This is an opportunity to shape how a growing team works, champion AI-driven development, and help build the foundation for a future Director-level organization.

C2C is not an option with this job opening and all applicants should be able to work for any US Employer without sponsorship. Sponsorship is not provided and this person will not need to require sponsorship in the future.

Benefits & Extras

• A clear growth path as the group expands toward a Director role
• Relocation assistance available for the right candidate
• A fully in-house team with no offshore handoffs
• Modern React stack and a strong pro-AI culture
• Direct collaboration with the company's dedicated AI team

Compensation

• Up to $160,000, depending on experience + bonuses

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead, coach, and develop a team of 3–5 software engineers
• Partner with product managers to prioritize and deliver work
• Guide development of web applications and an internally built platform
• Champion AI tools that accelerate the team's development
• Drive continuous process improvement across the team
• Stay hands‑on enough to guide technical decisions and review code
• Collaborate with the company's AI team on new initiatives

What You'll Need to be Considered

• 1-5 years of people-management experience specifically over software developers
• Enough hands‑on coding ability to stay technically credible
• Comfort in a role that’s 80–90% people leadership
• Experience working directly with product managers
• Willingness to work on site in Birmingham, AL, 8–5
• Experience managing through a front-end framework migration (e.g., Angular to React) or similar modernization effort
• Exposure to using AI tools to accelerate development work