Technology and Engineering | Full-time Engineering Manager - Full Stack Chicago, Illinois, United States

Publicis Sapient; Chicago (IL); Presencial; USD 130.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health benefits

Generous paid leave

Wellness program

Descripción de la vacante

Publicis Sapient in Chicago is seeking a Manager, Full Stack Software Engineering and AI to lead the design and delivery of cloud-native, AI-enabled digital products for our clients. You will blend technical depth with people leadership, guiding multidisciplinary teams while shaping architecture, software quality, CI/CD and scalable delivery.

Collaborating with product leaders, architects, AI specialists and client stakeholders, you will translate business needs into secure, reliable technology

Formación

• Proven experience leading and developing engineers as a manager or equivalent.
• Strong cloud-native, microservices and CI/CD knowledge.
• Experience integrating AI into enterprise products.
• Familiarity with privacy, security and responsible AI practices.

Responsabilidades

• Lead architecture and delivery of cloud-native, AI-enabled apps.
• Coach and develop software engineering teams.
• Provide technical leadership across backend, frontend, cloud and APIs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to communicate architecture decisions and risks.
• Promote responsible AI practices.

Conocimientos

Full-stack engineering

Leadership

Cloud-native

CI/CD

AI integration

Herramientas

Docker

Kubernetes

GCP

CI/CD tooling

Descripción del empleo

As aManager, Full Stack Software Engineering and AI, you will lead the design and delivery of modern, cloud-native and AI-enabled digital products for our clients.

You will combine strong technical expertise with people leadership, guiding multidisciplinary engineering teams while remaining closely connected to architecture, system design, engineering quality and complex technical problem-solving.

Working with product leaders, architects, experience teams, AI specialists and client stakeholders, you will translate business needs into scalable, secure and impactful technology solutions.

Your Impact

• Lead the architecture and delivery of large-scale, cloud-native and AI-enabled applications.
• Manage, coach and develop high-performing software engineering teams.
• Provide technical leadership across backend, frontend, cloud, APIs and integration architecture.
• Guide teams working with .NET/C#, Java, Python, Node.js, React and TypeScript.
• Design scalable solutions using microservices, APIs, distributed systems and event-driven architectures.
• Integrate generative AI, large language models and intelligent automation into enterprise products and workflows.
• Establish engineering standards across code quality, security, automated testing, observability and CI/CD.
• Partner with technical and non-technical stakeholders to communicate architecture decisions, trade-offs and delivery risks.
• Promote responsible AI practices addressing security, privacy, accuracy, bias and human oversight.

Qualifications

• Strong full-stack software engineering experience, with technical depth in one or more of .NET/C#, Java, Python or Node.js.
• Proven experience leading and developing engineers as an Engineering Manager, Software Development Manager, Technical Lead or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of cloud-native architecture, microservices, APIs, Docker, Kubernetes and CI/CD.
• Experience designing and delivering scalable, reliable and secure enterprise applications.
• Experience integrating AI, machine learning or generative AI capabilities into digital products.
• Familiarity with large language models, prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation, embeddings or vector search.
• Strong communication and client-facing stakeholder-management skills.

Cloud and AI Experience

Experience designing and deploying applications on Google Cloud Platform is strongly preferred, including services such as Google Kubernetes Engine, Cloud Run, Pub/Sub, Cloud SQL and Vertex AI.

Experience with Gemini, BigQuery, Document AI or other enterprise AI platforms is highly desirable. Strong AWS or Azure experience may also be considered where candidates demonstrate transferable cloud and AI engineering expertise.

Set Yourself Apart

• Experience moving generative AI solutions from proof of concept into secure, scalable production environments.
• Knowledge of RAG, semantic search, AI agents or intelligent workflow automation.
• Experience with Kafka, Terraform, distributed systems or platform modernization.
• Experience leading global engineering teams in a consulting or client-facing environment.
• Relevant Google Cloud, AI, Kubernetes or software architecture certifications.

Additional Information

• An inclusive workplace that promotes diversity and collaboration.
• Access to ongoing learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Flexibility to support work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family.
• Generous paid leave and holidays.
• Wellness program and employee assistance.

Pay Range:$130,000-$180,000

The range shown represents a grouping of relevant ranges currently in use at Publicis Sapient. Actual range for this position may differ, depending on location and specific skillset required for the work.

As part of our dedication to an inclusive and diverse workforce, Publicis Sapient is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [e-mail]

Company Description

Publicis Sapient is a digital transformation partner helping established organizations get to their future, digitally enabled state, both in the way they work and the way they serve their customers. We help unlock value through a start-up mindset and modern methods, fusing strategy, consulting, and customer experience with agile engineering and problem-solving creativity. United by our core values and our purpose of helping people thrive in the brave pursuit of next, our 20,000+ people in 53 offices around the world combine experience across technology, data sciences, consulting, and customer obsession to accelerate our clients’ businesses through designing the products and services their customers truly value.