Software Engineering Manager - Lead Tech Roadmaps & Teams

Optimum; Plano, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 111,000 - 183,000; Full time

Job summary

Optimum, a leader in connectivity, is seeking a highly experienced Manager of Software Engineering in Plano, TX. You will lead an engineering team focused on service‑oriented architectures and innovative software solutions to empower front‑line sales and technical teams.

You will drive the technology roadmap, collaborate across functions, and ensure delivery of high‑quality products that meet customer and business needs. Strong leadership, communication, and Agile experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
• 7+ years of professional software development experience with 3+ years in leadership.
• Strong background in Go, Java, cloud platforms, and CI/CD.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire the engineering team to deliver high‑quality software solutions.
• Drive technology roadmaps that align with product goals and business outcomes.
• Collaborate with product, design, and operations to ensure timely delivery and reliability.
• Communicate a clear technology vision to diverse stakeholders and mentor team members.

Skills

Go

Java

Cloud platforms

CI/CD

Leadership

Communication

Agile

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Job description

Optimum, a leader in connectivity, is seeking a highly experienced Manager of Software Engineering in Plano, TX. You will lead an engineering team focused on service‑oriented architectures and innovative software solutions to empower front‑line sales and technical teams.

You will drive the technology roadmap, collaborate across functions, and ensure delivery of high‑quality products that meet customer and business needs. Strong leadership, communication, and Agile experience are essential.