> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4396000-software-development-manager-platform-engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4396000-software-development-manager-platform-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). --- # Software Development Manager, Platform Engineering - **Company:** Kaizen Technologies, Inc - **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States - **Salary:** $155,000.0 - $195,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Computing Platforms, Cloud Computing, Programming Tools, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Cloud Platform System, System Availability, Information Technology, Software Coding - **Published:** October 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0d143d00c38530ee ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field * Significant software development experience * Previous experience leading or managing engineering teams * Knowledge of software architecture, APIs, and platform technologies * Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and modern development tools * Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills ## Description * Lead and mentor software engineers and development teams * Oversee platform design, development, testing, and deployment * Establish coding standards and software development practices * Collaborate with product, infrastructure, and security teams * Monitor platform reliability, performance, and scalability * Manage project priorities, timelines, and technical resources * Identify opportunities to improve engineering workflows