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Manager, Software Engineering

Tixy Services LLCIrving, TX🇺🇸United StatesPosted 4 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Manager, Software Engineering

Location: Irving, TX (Hybrid – 4 Days Onsite)
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Manager, Software Engineering to lead a high-performing team of software engineers responsible for delivering scalable, enterprise-grade web and native mobile applications. This role combines strong technical leadership with people management, requiring expertise in full-stack software development, Agile delivery, and modern application architecture.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading engineering teams, collaborating with Product Owners and business stakeholders, and driving the successful delivery of enterprise digital products. This individual should possess strong hands-on knowledge of modern web technologies, cloud platforms, and software engineering best practices while fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Engineering Leadership

  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Software Engineers delivering enterprise web and native mobile applications.
  • Drive technical excellence, code quality, and engineering best practices across the development team.
  • Provide technical direction, architectural guidance, and strategic recommendations for application development initiatives.
  • Foster a collaborative, high-performing engineering culture focused on continuous improvement and innovation.

Project & Delivery Management

  • Manage engineering projects, development roadmaps, timelines, and team priorities.
  • Partner with Product Owners and business stakeholders to define product vision, feature requirements, and delivery priorities.
  • Ensure successful execution of software projects while maintaining quality, scalability, and performance.
  • Remove delivery impediments and enable engineering teams to focus on high-value development activities.

Agile Delivery

  • Lead Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, estimation, retrospectives, and release planning.
  • Guide teams in breaking down epics into actionable user stories.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software on schedule.
  • Promote Agile best practices and continuous delivery methodologies.

Architecture & Technical Oversight

  • Define and oversee application architecture for enterprise web and mobile solutions.
  • Review technical designs and ensure adherence to engineering standards and secure development practices.
  • Drive scalable, maintainable, and high-performance application development.
  • Support site performance optimization and application reliability initiatives.

People Management

  • Conduct performance reviews, career development planning, and coaching.
  • Participate in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring top engineering talent.
  • Develop individual growth plans and mentor team members to advance their technical and leadership skills.
  • Build an inclusive and collaborative team environment.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field (preferred).
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in full-stack software development.
  • 3+ years of experience managing software engineering teams.
  • Proven experience leading enterprise web, e-commerce, mobile, or field service management application development.
  • Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum software development methodologies.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience delivering scalable, enterprise-grade applications in fast-paced environments.

Required Technical Skills

Frontend Technologies

  • Angular
  • JavaScript
  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • Responsive Web Design

Backend Development

  • Server-Side Development
  • REST APIs
  • Web Services
  • Full-Stack Application Development

Databases

  • SQL
  • Relational Databases
  • Non-Relational Databases (NoSQL)

Development Tools

  • Git
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Slack

Software Engineering

  • Agile / Scrum
  • Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
  • Web Frameworks
  • Native Mobile Application Development
  • Site Performance Optimization
  • Secure Software Development Practices

Cloud Platforms (Preferred)

  • AWS
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience managing enterprise-scale e-commerce platforms.
  • Experience with field service management applications.
  • Experience leading cloud-native application development.
  • Knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and modern deployment practices.
  • Experience with application performance monitoring and optimization.
  • Familiarity with microservices architecture and API-driven development.

Core Competencies

  • Software Engineering Leadership
  • Full-Stack Development
  • Agile Project Delivery
  • Technical Architecture
  • Team Leadership & Mentoring
  • Product & Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Enterprise Application Development
  • Secure Software Development
  • Performance Optimization
  • Strategic Planning
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • People Management

Skills

Microservices
SQL
AWS
Scrum
Agile
Angular
Azure
Confluence
Git
Google Cloud
JavaScript
Jira
REST
Stakeholder Management

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