Manager, Software Engineering

Taylor Corporation is a dynamic, diversified company with big plans for the future. They are seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead a distributed engineering team responsible for managing a mission-critical production platform used by major financial institutions and healthcare organizations.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership and guidance to developers working in .NET, C#, SQL, and enterprise processing systems
• Review architecture and design decisions to ensure solutions are scalable, maintainable, and production‑ready
• Partner closely with senior engineers and tech leads to resolve complex production issues
• Lead efforts to modernize legacy components while maintaining platform stability
• Manage and mentor a distributed team of developers and QA analysts
• Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Coach team members on problem solving, system design, and professional development
• Ensure team members are cross‑trained and capable of supporting multiple applications
• Oversee delivery from requirements through development, QA, and deployment
• Ensure work is properly scoped, estimated, and tracked
• Improve development and QA processes to reduce production incidents and rework
• Maintain strong coordination between development, QA, and operations teams
• Help ensure the stability and reliability of a high‑volume document and data processing platform
• Lead production incident response and root‑cause analysis
• Drive preventative improvements to reduce operational risk
• Coordinate closely with offshore engineering teams to support a sun‑up / sun‑down development cycle
• Ensure clear communication, handoffs, and documentation between teams
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to offshore engineers

Requirements:

• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience
• 2+ years of experience leading or mentoring engineering teams
• Strong hands‑on experience with .NET and C# development
• Strong SQL skills, including database troubleshooting
• Experience supporting production systems and operational workflows
• Experience coordinating work across multiple teams or time zones
• Ability to diagnose complex issues across application, data, and workflow layers
• Comfort working in environments where production reliability is critical
• Clear communication skills with technical teams, leadership, and business stakeholders
• Experience with high‑volume data or document processing systems
• Experience managing offshore or globally distributed development teams
• Experience working in financial services, healthcare, or other regulated industries
• Experience modernizing legacy systems and platforms