Manager, Software Engineering

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Work set-up: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Experience: 
Senior (5-10 years)
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Minimum of 10 years in software engineering with at least 5 years in leadership roles., Strong expertise in PHP and Laravel frameworks., Deep knowledge of relational databases like MySQL and PostgreSQL., Experience with Agile methodologies, CI/CD, and DevOps practices..

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead and mentor a team of software engineers to foster high performance.
  • Manage software development projects ensuring timely and quality delivery.
  • Oversee system architecture, code reviews, and technical design decisions.
  • Collaborate with global teams to define technical requirements and implement scalable solutions.

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Ryan Financial Services Large https://ryan.com/
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Job description

Why Ryan?

  • Competitive Compensation and Benefits

  • Home Office Stipend

  • Business Connectivity Reimbursement (Phone/Internet)

  • Gym Membership or Equipment Reimbursement

  • LinkedIn Learning Subscription

  • Flexible Work Environment

  • Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service

  • Accelerated Career Path

  • Award-Winning Culture & Community Outreach

We are looking for a Software Engineering Manager with a strong technical foundation and a proven track record of leading high-performing engineering teams. This role requires a deep understanding of Agile development, modern backend and frontend technologies, and the ability to navigate complex financial and VAT-related domains. The ideal candidate will be both a strong technical contributor and a strategic leader, capable of driving product delivery while maintaining a focus on code quality, scalability, and team growth.

Duties and responsibilities, as they align to Ryan’s Key Results

  • Lead and mentor a team of software engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture
  • Manage software development projects using Agile methodologies, ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes
  • Oversee system architecture, code reviews, and technical design decisions across multiple services and applications
  • Guide development efforts in PHP and Laravel, with hands-on technical leadership as needed
  • Help design, maintain, and optimize relational databases, with a focus on MySQL and PostgreSQL
  • Collaborate with a global product and design team to define technical requirements and translate them into scalable solutions
  • Help implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, and provide basic system administration and DevOps support
  • Troubleshoot complex system issues and lead the resolution of critical production problems
  • Support internal and external clients and stakeholders
  • Apply strong attention to detail and analytical thinking to understand and build solutions in complex financial or VAT-related domains

Education and Experience:

  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with 5+ years in a leadership or management role
  • Deep knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies and experience leading Agile teams
  • Proficiency in PHP and Laravel, with a strong foundation in end-to-end application development
  • Expertise in MySQL and PostgreSQL, including query optimization and database design
  • Experience with CI/CD, basic system administration, and DevOps practices
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to quickly grasp complex business and technical domains
  • Meticulous attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Angular or other modern front-end frameworks
  • Background in financial services, VAT, or regulatory technology domains
  • Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Experience working in environments with strict security or compliance requirements
  • Experience developing architectures for scalable systems

Certificates and Licenses:

  • Valid driver’s license required. 

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Experience

Level of experience: Senior (5-10 years)
Industry :
Financial Services
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Detail Oriented
  • Problem Solving

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