SOFTWARE ENGINEERING MANAGER - REMOTE

Palco - Cincinnati, OH

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Cincinnati, OH

Miscellaneous Manufacturing

About the position

The Software Engineering Manager at Palco is responsible for leading a team of software engineers to deliver high-quality software solutions that empower individuals with disabilities and those aging to live independent lives. This role involves mentoring team members, optimizing development processes, and driving the technical vision to align with business goals, all while fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage software engineers, fostering career growth and technical development.
• Set performance expectations, provide regular feedback, and conduct performance reviews.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and meet quality standards.
• Identify risks and roadblocks, and implement mitigation strategies to maintain project momentum.
• Provide technical guidance to the team, reviewing code, designs, and architecture to ensure scalability, reliability, and security.
• Drive technical excellence and best practices in coding, testing, and deployment.
• Continuously improve engineering practices by implementing effective processes and tools.
• Participate in the recruitment and hiring of new engineers to expand and strengthen the team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or similar technical discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in software engineering with at least 2+ years in a leadership role.
• Strong proficiency in React, API development, and MySQL.
• Solid understanding of software architecture, cloud platforms, and scalable system design.
• Proven experience leading remote teams in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and modern DevOps practices.
• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Benefits

• Generous Paid time off
• Insurance
• Quarterly/Annual bonus potential
• Retirement Savings
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Paid Training
• Great Work Environment