Software Engineering Manager: Lead, Mentor & Scale Systems

The Home Depot; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot is seeking a Software Engineer Manager to lead and mentor a software engineering team, shaping the next generation of engineering talent. You will collaborate with product teams, vendors, and cross-functional partners to deliver scalable software and empower enterprise tooling.

You will guide architectural decisions, drive automation, and help ensure quality through reviews and best practices while managing vendor relationships and scale across product teams.

Qualifications

• Mastery of an object oriented programming language (Java).
• 5-7 years of relevant work experience.
• 5 years of experience with GCP and backend Java.
• Strong leadership on complex enterprise projects.
• Proficiency with modern web app frameworks and databases.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with product teams to deliver secure, reliable software.
• Automates infrastructure, monitoring, and tests.
• Lead and coach Software Engineers; conduct reviews.
• Drive adoption of modern software development practices.

Skills

Java

GCP

Python

Ruby on Rails

Spring MVC

Node.js

SQL

Leadership

Mentoring

System Monitoring

Testing & Automation

Vendor Management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Home Depot is seeking a Software Engineer Manager to lead and mentor a software engineering team, shaping the next generation of engineering talent. You will collaborate with product teams, vendors, and cross-functional partners to deliver scalable software and empower enterprise tooling.

You will guide architectural decisions, drive automation, and help ensure quality through reviews and best practices while managing vendor relationships and scale across product teams.