Software Engineering Manager

Proctorio; Scottsdale (AZ); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Medical coverage

Career development support

Pet-friendly office

Job summary

Proctorio, a learning integrity platform, is hiring an Engineering Manager to lead a dynamic team responsible for developing cutting-edge software applications. The role oversees the entire SDLC from concept to deployment, ensuring adherence to company standards and timely delivery.

The position may support work-from-home within commuting distance of the Scottsdale worksite. The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s degree in Information Systems Management or Computer Science with 2+ years as a

Qualifications

• Master's degree and 2+ years as software engineer required.
• Experience with backend APIs using Django/Laravel/Node.js.
• Experience designing RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
• Frontend experience with React desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor engineers across the SDLC from concept to deployment.
• Set KPIs and track team output and roadblocks.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to meet business requirements.
• Lead design and testing of web apps, APIs, and cloud services.
• Review pull requests to improve code quality and deploys.
• Collaborate with DevOps to build automated pipelines.

Skills

Team leadership

Stakeholder communication

Mentoring junior engineers

Cross-functional collaboration

Software development lifecycle

Education

Master's degree in Information Systems Management or Computer Science

Tools

Django

Laravel

Node.js

RESTful APIs

GraphQL

Job description

The Software Engineering Manager will lead and guide a dynamic team responsible for the development of cutting-edge software applications. Ensure that all engineers adhere to set guidelines and goals, blending both managerial and technical expertise to streamline and optimize the software development process. Provide regular updates on team performance, project progress, and any potential roadblocks or challenges. Direct and lead the team through the entire software development lifecycle, from conceptualization to deployment, ensuring that projects align with company's vision and standards. Position may allow working from home within commuting distance of worksite location.

Responsibilities

• Set, track, and measure the impact of the team's output by establishing clear expectations, KPIs, and goals
• Establish effective communication channels with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure that software projects meet business requirements and expectations
• Be consistently accessible to colleagues both within and outside of the team during working hours, ensuring quick and efficient responses to queries and concerns
• Work cohesively with software developers to design, build, and test web applications, extensions, and integrations
• Lead the design, construction, and testing of intricate end-to-end services, cloud systems, and other software structures
• Conduct daily pull request reviews to assess code quality across engineering teams, implementing optimization fixes that enhance maintainability and accelerate deployment times
• Collaborate with DevOps teams to design and implement automated build and release pipelines for cloud applications
• Streamline engineering processes and mentor junior engineers to accelerate project delivery timelines

Requirements

• Master's degree in Information Systems Management or Computer Science plus 2 years of experience as a Software Engineer
• 2 years of experience designing, developing, and maintaining robust back-end APIs using frameworks such as Django, Laravel, and Node.js
• 2 years of experience designing RESTful and GraphQL APIs
• 2 years of experience building dynamic and responsive front-end interfaces using React, including migrating legacy applications to modern single-page applications (SPAs)
• 2 years of experience writing and maintaining comprehensive unit, integration, and end-to-end tests using tools such as Jest, Cypress, and React Testing Library to ensure high code quality and prevent regressions
• 2 years of experience automating routine tasks and data migration workflows using scripting and cron jobs for improved scalability and operational efficiency

About Proctorio

Proctorio is a learning integrity platform used by institutions and organizations worldwide to verify identity, protect assessments, and confirm that work is authentic. We have been building this technology since 2013.

401(k) with dollar-for-dollar matching, fully paid medical coverage, career development support, and a pet-friendly office.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Proctorio is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to any characteristic protected by law.