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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr. Manager Software Applications - **Company:** Rivian - **Location:** Atlanta, GA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Software Applications, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Financial Software, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Data Streaming, Google Cloud, Enterprise Software Applications, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Data Pipelines, Docker, Golang - **Published:** June 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a09ae25148ac757b ## About the Role Do you have experience in Stakeholder management?, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience. * 8+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a proven track record of shipping high-quality, scalable software. * 3+ years of experience in a leadership or management role, with a passion for mentoring and growing teams. * Strong foundation in software engineering principles and practices, with proficiency in one or more modern languages (e.g., Python, Java, Go, C#). * Experience building enterprise-scale or mission-critical Finance Applications. * Experience with cloud and container technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes). * Experience with event-driven architectures, streaming platforms, and data pipelines. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. ## Description At Rivian, the Enterprise Technology team powers the digital backbone behind our Finance & Accounting operations. We are seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead the teams that design and build the scalable, intelligent enterprise platforms that enable operational excellence across our Financial Planning, Accounting, Internal Controls and financial close ecosystems. This role is ideal for a leader who combines strong software engineering fundamentals with a passion for innovation and building high-performing teams. This role will be located in Atlanta, GA and will report to our Sr. Director of Global Financial Systems. * Lead, manage, and mentor a team of software engineers responsible for the design, development, and delivery of enterprise applications for Finance & Accounting operations. * Establish a world-class software team by hiring, coaching, and developing top engineering talent. * Champion and enforce strong software engineering principles and best practices, including architecture, testing, security, and performance. * Oversee the development, implementation, and execution of multiple projects, ensuring scope and schedule are established and met. * Collaborate with product managers, operations teams, data scientists, and other cross-functional engineering leaders to define technical roadmaps and deliver on business objectives. * Drive a next-generation, AI-first mindset when designing workflows, automation, and decision-support systems. * Own complex technical initiatives from concept through to production, ensuring systems are scalable, cloud-native, and highly reliable. * Manage resource allocation for the department, including prioritization and staff deployment. ## Related Videos - [Go with the Flow: Stop the Leaks Before Your Memory's a Waterfall!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100073-go-with-the-flow-stop-the-leaks-before-your-memory-s-a-waterfall) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Understanding Kubernetes in a visual way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100085-understanding-kubernetes-in-a-visual-way) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Microservices: how to get started with Spring Boot and Kubernetes](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/242-microservices-how-to-get-started-with-spring-boot-and-kubernetes) - [Retooling and refactoring - an investment in people.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/371-retooling-and-refactoring-an-investment-in-people) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [How to Answer the Interview Question: “Why Do You Want to Be a Software Engineer?”](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/392-how-to-answer-the-interview-question-why-do-you-want-to-be-a-software-engineer) - [Résumé-Driven Development: How IT trends affect the job market for software developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/59-resume-driven-development-how-it-trends-affect-the-job-market-for-software-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline)