> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4585841-sr-manager-software-engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4585841-sr-manager-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). --- # Sr. Manager Software Engineering - **Company:** Alined Consulting Group, LLC - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Engineering, DevOps, Software Engineering, Information Technology - **Published:** November 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/2_172192552 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; Master's degree preferred * 15+ years of software engineering and architecture experience * 10+ years of progressive people leadership, including senior technical leaders across multiple teams or departments * Proven success leading large-scale engineering organizations and building AI-first platforms * Experience in high-growth or start-up environments preferred * Deep understanding of software development lifecycle, cloud-native architectures, and modern engineering practices ## Description * Manage, mentor, and develop a team of engineering leaders across Solution Groups, fostering a culture of ownership, experimentation, and continuous improvement. * Shape technical strategy in partnership with Product, Architecture, and Platform leaders to deliver reliable, scalable, and secure solutions. * Drive operational excellence, ensuring high-quality execution across all engineering teams and delivering customer-centric outcomes. * Champion modern engineering practices and organizational agility to accelerate time-to- market and value delivery. * Collaborate closely with Executive leadership to ensure engineering investments align to strategic business outcomes. xrbllit * Model innovation leadership by exploring new tools, AI capabilities, and startup-like models to spark engineering transformation.