Manager, Software Engineering (Pega) - Remote

DriveTime is the largest privately owned used car sales finance and servicing company in the nation. As a Manager, Software Engineering, you will oversee the delivery of Pega projects, ensuring quality and timelines are met while motivating your team and managing performance.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning, execution, and completion of features, managing project scope, risks, and dependencies to ensure successful delivery
• Analyze and identify linkages and interactions between component parts to ensure the integrity of the entire system
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and collective ownership of quality and deliverables
• Set clear, measurable performance goals for team members and conduct regular 1:1s to track progress. Provide timely, actionable feedback and manage the full employee lifecycle—from hiring and onboarding to performance management and reviews
• Utilize code reviews and work assessments not just for quality control, but as opportunities to deepen team expertise
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders to provide strategic insights and effective automation solutions
• Proactively address conflicts or issues, engaging in difficult conversations with team members and stakeholders, and escalating only where appropriate

Requirements:

• 5+ years of professional development experience and have lead teams informally or formally on large projects
• Bachelors degree in Information Technology or related field or equivalent work experience
• Extensive experience designing workflows using Pega capabilities
• A track record of driving collaboration across cross-functional teams
• Deep understanding of Agile principles and experience mentoring teams on their application
• Ability to manage complex project scopes and mitigate risks effectively
• Experience having direct reports is preferred but not required