Software Engineer Manager, Solutions Architecture

ProAg Management, Inc.; Maple Grove (MN); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) plan with 6% company match

20 days PTO and paid parental leave

Access to wellness programs

Job summary

ProAg Management, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineering Manager, Solutions Architecture, in Maple Grove, MN. This role focuses on leading teams to utilize cutting-edge technology in developing software solutions for crop insurance, mentoring engineers, and ensuring effective project delivery.

The ideal candidate will have 6 years of software development experience and 3 years in leadership. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including competitive salary, medical coverage, and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• Approximately 6 years of professional software development experience.
• 3 years of engineering leadership experience.
• Ability to influence cross‑functional stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Drive people's careers through mentoring and coaching.
• Foster a high‑performing team culture.
• Serve as a solution architect.
• Lead a team of solution architects.
• Partner with product teams to define technical roadmap.

Skills

Software development experience

Engineering leadership experience

Strong technical background

Effective communication

Agile disciplines

DevOps disciplines

Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Software Engineering Manager, Solutions Architecture

Location: Maple Grove, MN

Reports To: Senior Manager, Software Engineering

Employment Type: Full Time

Role Overview

ProAg has an exciting opportunity for an innovative and forward‑thinking Software Engineering Manager, Solutions Architecture to join our team. Bring your passion for technology to an Agile environment to help create ground‑breaking products that serve our farmers, agents, and re‑insurers. This leadership role enables developers to work at a higher level and utilize the latest and greatest technology to serve policyholders. Reporting to the Enterprise Architect, your mission will be to support and enable feature teams to fulfill our vision to make crop insurance easy. This position will be in ProAg’s Maple Grove, MN office. Employees report to the office Monday – Thursday, with Friday being an optional remote day.

Responsibilities

• Drive people’s careers through mentoring and coaching via regular feedback and reviews
• Foster a high‑performing team culture that supports continuous innovation
• Serve as a solution architect for one of our domains to ensure the effective delivery of projects and the achievement of business goals
• Lead a team of solution architects to support all business domains
• Partner with product teams to understand business roadmaps to define our technical roadmap

Qualifications

• Approximately 6 years of professional software development experience and 3 years of engineering leadership experience
• A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or a related field, or the equivalent education and/or experience
• Strong technical background with the ability to engage in architectural and design discussions
• Demonstrated success leading and managing software engineers
• Ability to influence cross‑functional stakeholders and communicate effectively with technical and non‑technical audiences
• Experience with Agile disciplines, DevOps disciplines, and Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Strong learning culture with ongoing development opportunities
• Opportunities for growth and career advancement
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, with eligibility beginning on your first day of employment
• Basic life and disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with 6% company match
• 20 days of PTO, three floating holidays, approximately 10 paid holidays, and volunteer time off
• Paid parental leave
• Access to award‑winning wellness program, including mental health services, fitness network membership, and a complimentary Headspace subscription
• Student loan matching program
• Employee discount program

We offer a career with purpose as you support the farmers and ranchers who create food, fuel, and fiber for the world.

Equal Opportunity Employer: ProAg is a full‑service crop insurance company that values diversity and offers equal opportunities for all applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or any other protected characteristic.