Manager, Software Engineering
McGraw Hill - United States
Hiring: Manager, Software Engineering Company: McGraw Hill Location: United States Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 10:24:26 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Agile, Angular, CI/CD, Event-Driven, Java, JavaScript, Microservices, Node.js, React, SOC 2, SaaS, TypeScript About the job Experience: •5+ years of software development experience and at least 2 years in an engineering leadership role. Passion for using technology to solve meaningful problems and improve user outcomes. •At least 2 years in an engineering leadership role. Passion for using technology to solve meaningful problems and improve user outcomes. Required Skills: •Lead, coach, and develop software engineering teams while fostering collaboration, learning, and continuous improvement. •Manage Vendor teams and partnerships to support effective delivery, accountability, and alignment with engineering goals. •Own team commitments and deliver high-quality work on time across products, services, and technical initiatives. •Translate product and design requirements into scalable, maintainable technical solutions. •Communicate decisions, trade-offs, status, and risks clearly to stakeholders at all levels, building trust across product, design, engineering, and other partners. •Partner with engineering teams and stakeholders to integrate systems effectively, including third-party platforms and shared services. •Ensure the team's work meets SOX and SOC 2 requirements by embedding controls, auditability, and change-management discipline into daily engineering practices. •Promote engineering excellence in code quality, testing, performance, delivery, and reliability. Qualifications: •Strong foundation in computer science or a related field, with 5+ years of software development experience and at least 2 years in an engineering leadership role. Passion for using technology to solve meaningful problems and improve user outcomes. •Proven ability to lead and grow engineering teams in a collaborative, agile environment. •Broad, hands-on technical experience across the web stack, including frontend (JavaScript/TypeScript, React or Angular), backend (Java, Node.js), relational and non relational databases, and AWS cloud services. •Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills, with comfort working across functions and distributed teams (including offshore/contractor partnerships). •Commitment to innovation, quality, and user-centered development. Compensation: •$124,300 - $190,000 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!