Technical Engineering Manager: Lead High-Impact Software

NPAworldwide; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

NPAworldwide in Sioux Falls, SD, is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead a highly technical software organization building mission-critical systems. You will blend technical leadership with people management and engineering strategy to shape teams and culture.

The role collaborates with chiefs and product teams, drives architecture discussions, improves automation, CI/CD, and software lifecycle practices, and ensures delivery with high reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field.
• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• 2+ years leading software engineers or technical teams.
• Strong foundation in software architecture and system design.
• Experience with CI/CD and software lifecycle management.
• Excellent planning and communication skills.
• Leadership built on credibility, curiosity, humility, and accountability.
• Ability to challenge ideas constructively.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop software engineers and technical leads.
• Drive hiring, career development, performance management, and team growth.
• Promote technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Allocate resources and develop staffing and capacity plans.
• Remove obstacles and empower teams with autonomy.

Skills

Team leadership

Hiring & growth

Technical mentorship

Architecture & design

Resource planning

Project planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Linux

C/C++

Python

Web applications

Containers

CI/CD tooling

Job description

NPAworldwide in Sioux Falls, SD, is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead a highly technical software organization building mission-critical systems. You will blend technical leadership with people management and engineering strategy to shape teams and culture.

The role collaborates with chiefs and product teams, drives architecture discussions, improves automation, CI/CD, and software lifecycle practices, and ensures delivery with high reliability.