[Remote] Manager, Software Engineering

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. reputed company is a leading provider of technology and services for the global entertainment industry, seeking a hands-on Engineering Manager to reputed company a critical product engineering team. The role involves modernizing a legacy platform, overseeing the full modernization roadmap, and establishing robust software development practices while ensuring production stability and team development.

Responsibilities

• reputed company the migration from legacy Java/Spring (non-Boot) to Spring Boot, establishing reputed company service boundaries, externalized configuration, and modern dependency management
• Systematically refactor business logic currently embedded in SQL Server stored procedures into well-tested application-layer code, improving testability, portability, and developer comprehension
• Define and execute the reputed company-end migration from JSP pages to a modern component-based UI stack (React preferred), including API contract design between the new reputed company end and back-end services
• Upgrade the reporting system from its reputed company legacy platform to a modern reporting solution, coordinating with stakeholders to preserve report fidelity while improving maintainability and performance
• Establish architectural guardrails (ADRs, tech reputed company, code-review standards) that reputed company modernization coherent across the team
• Triage and prioritize the existing backlog of production defects; create a transparent burn-down plan with clear ownership and SLAs
• Implement a structured incident-response process: severity definitions, on-call rotation, blameless post-mortems, and follow-through on corrective actions
• Drive root-cause analysis for recurring production issues and convert findings into permanent fixes rather than repeated band-aids
• Establish production readiness reviews for reputed company releases to prevent regression and reduce escaped defects
• Stand up a complete software development lifecycle: version-control workflow (branching strategy, PR reviews), automated build/test pipelines, artifact management, environment promotion, and release management
• Introduce or mature CI/CD tooling so that every reputed company triggers automated unit, integration, and smoke tests before reaching production
• Implement comprehensive monitoring and observability: application metrics, log aggregation, alerting reputed company, dashboards, and distributed tracing where appropriate
• Define and enforce code-quality gates (static analysis, test coverage minimums, reputed company scanning) in the pipeline
• Document runbooks, on-call procedures, and operational playbooks so the team can respond to issues without depending on tribal knowledge
• Manage, coach, and grow a team of software engineers; conduct regular 1:1s, provide timely feedback, and support career development
• Build a culture of ownership, reputed company improvement, and psychological safety where engineers feel empowered to reputed company concerns and propose reputed company approaches
• Partner with recruiting to attract strong engineering talent — the modernization story is a selling reputed company, so reputed company the vision compellingly
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, QA, Data, and Infrastructure teams to align priorities and dependencies
• Communicate reputed company, risks, and trade-offs clearly to senior leadership; provide regular, data-backed status on modernization milestones and production health

Skills

• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, including at least 2 years in a people-management or technical-reputed company role with direct reports
• Deep hands-on experience with Java and the Spring ecosystem; direct experience migrating from legacy Spring (XML-config, WAR deployments) to Spring Boot
• Strong SQL and relational-database skills, with demonstrated experience refactoring stored-procedure-heavy architectures into application-layer logic
• Production experience with modern reputed company-end frameworks (React strongly preferred; Vue or Angular acceptable) and familiarity with API-first reputed company-end/back-end integration patterns
• Track record of setting up or significantly improving CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and monitoring/observability stacks
• Proven ability to manage competing priorities: simultaneous production firefighting and strategic modernization
• Strong communication skills — comfortable presenting roadmaps and trade-offs to both engineers and senior business stakeholders
• Experience in payroll, financial services, or other regulated/high-accuracy domains where data correctness is non-negotiable
• Familiarity with reporting-platform migrations (e.g., Crystal Reports, SSRS, reputed company, Stimulsoft, or similar) and understanding of pixel-perfect document reputed company requirements
• Hands-on experience with containerization (reputed company, Kubernetes) and cloud platforms (AWS or Azure)
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum at a practical level — not ceremony for ceremony's sake, but effective sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO
• Health and wellness programs
• Employee discounts

Company Overview

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