Sr. Manager, Engineering

WellSky Corporation; Overland Park (KS); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent medical benefits (Rx, dental

Vision benefits

Mental Health support through EAP

Generous paid time off + 13 holidays

100% vested 401(K) retirement plans

Educational assistance up to $2500/yr

Job summary

WellSky Corporation is seeking a Sr Manager, Engineering to lead a software development team and shape architecture for scalable, high-performing solutions. You will drive delivery, prioritize work, and align technical decisions with business needs.

You will mentor engineers, foster leadership, and integrate Claude Code or similar AI tooling to improve decision-making and efficiency. Expect collaboration with senior leaders across WellSky and a focus on security and reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
• 6–8 years of relevant work experience.
• 2–4 years in management or leading teams.
• Proficient with C#, SQL Server, Vue, VB.NET.
• Proficient with Cloud technologies, preferably GCP.
• Hands-on experience with Claude Code or similar AI tooling.

Responsibilities

• Lead software development teams and foster a high-performing culture.
• Own delivery of critical projects with timelines, resources, and risk management.
• Drive prioritization balancing short-term needs and long-term strategy.
• Communicate with senior leadership on progress, risks, and decisions.
• Own architecture decisions and manage technical debt for scalability.
• Mentor senior engineers and grow future engineering leaders.
• Leverage AI tools to enhance decision making and workflows.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

C#

SQL Server

Vue

VB.NET

Cloud (GCP)

Claude Code AI tooling

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Claude Code

Job description

The Sr Manager, Engineering is responsible for overseeing the design, architecture, and delivery of high-quality software solutions. The scope of this job includes leading a team of engineers and technical experts, driving both technical and operational success, and fostering a collaborative and results-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a software development team and foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing team culture by providing guidance, mentorship, and support in order to help them grow professionally.
• Own the successful delivery of critical projects by managing timelines, resources, and risks to ensure high-quality and timely delivery.
• Drive the prioritization process, balancing short-term business needs with long-term strategic initiatives.
• Communicate effectively with senior leadership to present progress, challenges, and key decisions, and work closely with solution managers, designers, and other leaders across WellSky to align technical solutions with business needs.
• Own system architecture decisions, including evaluating trade-offs and ensuring that technical debt is managed appropriately, and drive efforts to ensure that software solutions are scalable, high-performing, and resilient.
• Support the development of future engineering leaders by mentoring senior engineers, setting clear goals, and fostering a high level of technical expertise within the team.
• Leverage AI tools and platforms as an integral part of daily responsibilities to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows, and drive data-informed outcomes.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience
• 6 - 8 years related work experience
• 2 - 4 relevant Management work experience
• Proficient with C#, SQL Server, Vue, VB.NET
• Proficient with Cloud technologies (preferably GCP)
• Hands on experience with Claude Code or similar AI tooling

Preferred Qualifications

• Healthcare industry experience

Job Expectations

• Willing to work additional or irregular hours as needed
• Must work in accordance with applicable security policies and procedures to safeguard company and client information
• Must be able to sit and view a computer screen for extended periods of time

WellSky is where independent thinking and collaboration come together to create an authentic culture. We thrive on innovation, inclusiveness, and cohesive perspectives. At WellSky you can make a difference.

Benefits

• Excellent medical with Rx, dental, and vision benefits
• Mental Health support through EAP
• Generous paid time off, plus 13 paid holidays
• 100% vested 401(K) retirement plans
• Educational assistance up to $2500 per year

WellSky provides equal employment opportunities to all people without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, military service, veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law. WellSky is proud to be a drug-free workplace.

Applicants for U.S.-based positions with WellSky must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Certain client-facing positions may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunizations and occupational health mandates.