Manager, Software Engineering - Java, Springboot, Kafka, SQL

Manage and coach 3+ engineering teams to build and support multiple internal and market-facing software products and services.

Collaborate with business and product owners to develop and deliver new services and product bundles.

Lead budgeting, forecasting, engineering productivity, quality, and technology compliance within areas of ownership.

Experience managing a small-scale development organization with 15+ teams.

Proven expertise in Java technologies, secure coding standards, and vulnerability management.

Hands-on skills with open frameworks such as Spring Boot and knowledge of operating systems internals (Windows, Linux).

Work Experience Required: Not explicitly mentioned in the JD.

Experienced leader with strong cross-functional influence and a track record of mentoring and performance management in engineering teams.

Technical depth in secure and scalable application development, including debugging, technical reviews, and driving continuous refactoring.

Strategic thinker capable of prioritizing technical debt, capacity planning, and improving customer experience through operational excellence.