> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2535789-manager-of-software-engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2535789-manager-of-software-engineering). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Manager of Software Engineering - **Company:** Lumen Inc - **Location:** Topeka, KS, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Configuration Management, Information Lifecycle Management, Power BI, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Microsoft Power Automate, Information Technology, Powerapps - **Published:** August 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13639665 ## About the Role + Major/Degree: Computer Science, Engineering, or similar technical degree. + A minimum of 8 years of related Microsoft administrative and architecture work experience, including prior experience managing or leading technical teams in an enterprise environment + Power Platform: Knowledge and experience with the Power Platform, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Co ## Description This manager role is responsible for leading the M365 Power Platform team supporting Power Platform, Copilot Studio, and other related M365 applications and environments. This individual will bring the leadership, management, and technical experience needed to oversee Microsoft commercial and government tenants, including configuration management, operational excellence, integrations, security, and governance., + Lead the strategy, development, and governance of Microsoft 365 architecture, administrative standards, and platform capabilities while providing technical leadership and management oversight for enterprise Microsoft 365 environments. + Serve as the liaison between Lumen and Microsoft for platform deployment, maintenance, upgrades, and governance. + Manage platform health, availability, administration, support, documentation, policies, and operational processes. + Improve data lifecycle management, security, integrations, and process automation in partnership with IT, Security, Legal, and business teams. + Enable business outcomes by configuring Microsoft 365 capabilities that improve user efficiency and align with ITIL best practices. ## Related Videos - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [Fake or News: Translating Dog Barks, Notepad Gets an Upgrade and Michelin-Star Robots - Paul Tregoing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1802-fake-or-news-translating-dog-barks-notepad-gets-an-upgrade-and-michelin-star-robots-paul-tregoing) - [Seriously gaming your cloud expertise: from cloud tourist to cloud native](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/373-seriously-gaming-your-cloud-expertise-from-cloud-tourist-to-cloud-native) - [REST, GraphQL, gRPC, and more: A comparison of modern API styles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100247-rest-graphql-grpc-and-more-a-comparison-of-modern-api-styles) - [The Intent Engineer: Closing the Gap Between Business & Engineering - Manuel Klein](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1855-the-intent-engineer-closing-the-gap-between-business-engineering-manuel-klein) - [How Lufthansa Industry Solutions is preparing for the Quantum Age! ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1443-how-lufthansa-industry-solutions-is-preparing-for-the-quantum-age) ## Related Articles - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Should Tech Managers Be Developers First? Pros and Cons](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/327-should-tech-managers-be-developers-first-pros-and-cons) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [MLops – Deploying, Maintaining And Evolving Machine Learning Models in Production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/115-mlops-deploying-maintaining-and-evolving-machine-learning-models-in-production)