Software Engineering Manager

Procore Technologies; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 169,000 - 232,000; Full time

Job summary

Procore Technologies in Austin, Texas is seeking a Software Engineering Manager for the Project Management squad. You will lead a global team of engineers, mentor careers, and deliver high-value features while strengthening performance, scalability, and reliability of our SaaS platform.

This role collaborates with Product and Design, supports release planning, and upholds engineering standards. The position is hybrid, requiring 2-3 days per week in the Austin office, and reports to a Senior

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in computer science or related field.
• 5+ years as a Software Engineer focused on scalable web services.
• 2+ years as Engineering Manager leading high-performing teams.
• Experience leading globally distributed software engineering teams.
• Proven collaboration with Product and Design to develop execution plans.
• Familiarity with Ruby on Rails, TypeScript, and React.
• Experience in Agile/Scrum; SaaS B2B is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of software engineers, supporting their growth through feedback and career development.
• Partner with Product and Design to define roadmaps, plan sprints, and deliver high-quality features.
• Contribute to architectural and system design decisions and uphold engineering standards.
• Lead the SDLC journey within the team and ensure timely delivery.
• Collaborate with other Engineering Managers for cross‑team initiatives and alignment.
• Champion high standards for software quality and operational excellence with QA and leadership.
• Ensure on-call readiness and timely resolution of customer issues.
• Establish KPIs and SLOs for team operations and report status to leadership.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Global leadership

SDLC proficiency

Agile/Scrum

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS or related

Tools

Ruby on Rails

TypeScript

React

Job description

We’re looking for a Software Engineering Manager to join Procore’s Project Management team, which is responsible for one of our most highly-used and mission-critical project management tools. Procore software solutions aim to improve the lives of everyone in construction and the people within Product & Technology are the driving force behind our innovative, top-rated global platform. We’re a customer-centric group that encompasses engineering, product, product design and data, security and business systems.

In this Software Engineering Manager role, you’ll lead and mentor a high-performing global team of motivated engineers, delivering high-value features and continuously improving the performance, scalability, and reliability of our products. You’ll partner with cross-functional roles in Product, Design, and Support to plan, scope, and deliver work that maintains a high bar for solution quality. Use your technical leadership, dedication to people management, and strong collaboration skills to shape the future of a high-use tool that is critical to the daily operations of our customers.

This position reports into a Senior Manager, Software Engineering and will be a 2-3 days per week hybrid role in our Austin, TX office.

What you’ll do:

• Manage a team of software engineers, supporting their professional and technical growth through constructive feedback, performance reviews, and career development support.
• Partner closely with Product and Design counterparts to define roadmaps, plan sprints, provide technical guidance, and deliver high-quality features against release timelines.
• Contribute in Architectural and System design decisions and maintain Engineering standards and principles
• Lead the agentic SDLC journey in your team
• Collaborate with other Engineering Managers to plan and execute cross-team initiatives, fostering effective communication and alignment.
• Lead impactful engineering-led initiatives within the team and challenge the status-quo
• Ensure technical decisions are aligned with Procore-wide Engineering direction
• Champion a high standard for software quality and operational excellence by partnering effectively with QA engineers and leadership.
• Ensure the team operational model guarantees responding to on-call needs and resolving customer reported issues in a timely manner.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and service level objectives (SLOs) for team operations
• Communicate effectively with engineering leadership on operational performance, incident status, and strategic initiatives.
• Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative team culture.

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of experience as an Engineering Manager focused on leading high-performing teams and improving overall engineering excellence
• 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer focused on scalable web-based services and applications.
• Experience managing globally distributed software engineering teams, with a passion for helping engineers grow their careers.
• Proven experience of tight collaboration with Product and Design to develop execution plans.
• Proficiency with modern web development practices, including the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) from development to deployment and monitoring.
• Experience with technologies like Ruby on Rails, TypeScript, and React is highly preferred.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Experience in SaaS business-to-business is a plus

Additional Information

Base Pay Range:

168,560.00 - 231,770.00 USD Annual

This role may also be eligible for Equity Compensation and/or Bonus Incentive Compensation. Procore is committed to offering competitive, fair, and commensurate compensation. Actual compensation will be based on a candidate’s job-related skills, experience, education or training, and location.

For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:

Procore will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act.

A criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment: 1. appropriately managing, accessing, and handling confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information, as well as accessing Procore's information technology systems and platforms; 2. interacting with and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external customers, stakeholders, and/or colleagues; and 3. exercising sound judgment.