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Software Engineering Manager, Defense Tech

Talented Hires
New York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/29/2025

Software Engineering Manager

Location : Remote (US Only)

Salary : $200K - $250K Equity

Citizenship Requirement : U.S. Citizens Only

Visa Sponsorship : Not Available About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead a cross-functional team focused on developing cutting-edge, data-intensive workflows and solutions.

This role combines technical leadership (50%) and team management (50%), ensuring the delivery of high-quality, impactful products.

What You'll Do

  • Team Leadership : Build and manage a high-performing team, fostering innovation in creating data workflows and tools.
  • Technical Oversight : Drive the design and implementation of scalable, reliable solutions for data-intensive tasks.
  • Process Enhancement : Identify and implement strategies to improve collaboration across teams, raising engineering standards.
  • Career Development : Mentor and support team members to help them achieve their potential and grow into leadership roles.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work closely with internal teams, customers, and stakeholders to deliver outstanding results.

Requirements

  • 8-12 years of engineering experience, ideally with a frontend-leaning focus.
  • At least 5 years of management experience in a technical environment.
  • Strong skills in building and scaling teams, mentoring engineers, and fostering collaboration.
  • About the Company

    We are a mission-driven, remote-first company supported by premier investors, including General Catalyst, DFJ Growth, Point72, Costanoa, and Felicis. With $87M in funding and profitability since 2021, we are committed to delivering innovative solutions to advance national security and defense capabilities.

    Our team has grown to 180 members since our founding in 2019 and continues to develop impactful products that support a wide range of missions across U.S. service branches, partner nations, and the intelligence community.

    What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and equity package.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible, 100% remote-first culture, with access to co-working spaces.
  • Generous PTO and holiday schedules.
  • Lifestyle stipends for mental health, wellness, fitness, and in-home office setups.
  • Family planning assistance, paid parental leave, and travel care reimbursements.
  • Salary support during military reserve duty.
  • Application Process

    Our streamlined interview process includes :

  • Initial Recruiter Call
  • Hiring Manager Call
  • Behavioral and Technical Interviews
  • Final Executive Discussions
  • Join a team making a meaningful difference with technology.

    Apply today to embark on a career-defining journey!

    Salary : $200,000 - $250,000

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