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Software Development Manager

MaintainX

Skills

Required

  • technical design
  • project management
  • Jira
  • software development management
  • system design
  • modern web technologies

Join our team as a Software Development Manager, where you'll lead one of our engineering teams and turn roadmaps into reliable software. You'll manage a team of 5 to 6 developers, own delivery and quality for your team's area, and make key decisions to keep the team moving forward. This is a single hiring pipeline across our product and platform teams, with opportunities for growth and development. Enjoy flexible time off, competitive salary and equity opportunities, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and training and development investments.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of 5 to 6 developers, overseeing their delivery, quality, and day-to-day priorities.
  • Collaborate with Product Managers and Designers to scope, plan, and deliver software that meets high reliability standards.
  • Coach and grow your developers, helping them build skills, navigate challenges, and plan their career progression.

Requirements

  • Experience with technical design, problem-solving, and project management (Jira experience preferred)
  • 4+ years of software development management experience, with a track record of leading teams that ship
  • Excellent communication: you can carry a tradeoff conversation with an engineer and a non-technical stakeholder equally well
  • Comfort partnering with Recruiting and other managers to hire and scale the org
  • A genuine interest in hiring, coaching, and developing engineers, not just directing them
  • A strong technical foundation: system design, computer science fundamentals, modern web technologies