Software Engineering Manager

Tier4 Group is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing team responsible for developing and enhancing a cloud-connected platform that combines web, mobile, and IoT technologies. This is a player-coach leadership role ideal for a Lead Engineer looking to move into management or a hands-on Engineering Manager who enjoys staying close to architecture, technology decisions, and delivery execution.

Responsibilities

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of approximately 6 software engineers; Drive execution across multiple product initiatives and ensure successful delivery against business objectives; Foster accountability, collaboration, and a high-performance engineering culture; Partner closely with Product, Operations, and Customer Success teams to align technical priorities with customer and business needs; Help establish team goals, delivery expectations, and development best practices; Remain actively involved in architecture discussions and key technical decisions; Guide development efforts across backend services, cloud infrastructure, web applications, mobile applications, and connected-device systems; Conduct design and code reviews to ensure quality, scalability, maintainability, and security; Champion engineering excellence through CI/CD automation, testing, monitoring, and operational best practices; Support the development and scaling of cloud-connected applications and IoT-enabled solutions; Ensure system reliability, performance, fault tolerance, and security; Lead integrations with third-party SaaS applications, identity providers, and external technology platforms; Coordinate with development partners and vendors to support strategic initiatives and product delivery

Requirements

3+ years of engineering leadership experience managing software development teams; Strong hands-on software engineering background with the ability to contribute to architectural and technical discussions; Proven experience delivering and scaling cloud-connected platforms; Strong experience with GoLang and AWS cloud infrastructure; Experience leading full-stack development teams across backend, web, and mobile technologies; Experience with CI/CD pipelines, release management, monitoring, and production operations; Demonstrated success driving delivery, execution, and cross-functional collaboration

Nice to have

IoT, connected-device, smart access, access control, or hardware-connected software platforms; Experience with cloud-connected products that interact with physical devices; React, TypeScript, and React Native development experience; Native mobile development using Swift and/or Kotlin; Third-party integration experience including APIs, OAuth, and SAML; Security expertise including RBAC, authentication, encryption, TLS, and device provisioning; Experience managing multidisciplinary teams delivering both software and hardware-connected products; Experience working with external vendors, consultants, and development partners