Engineering Manager

We are seeking a dynamic Engineering Manager to lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of software engineers. This individual will be responsible for technical delivery, execution quality, and the professional development of team members. This is an ideal opportunity for a hands-on manager who is passionate about people leadership, fostering a strong engineering culture, and driving high-quality outcomes. 

• Location: Primarily Remote. Candidates must be based in CA or DC Metro Area for proximity to project and client teams.
• Security Clearance Requirement: Applicants must be US citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an active Secret security clearance or above.

Technical Delivery and Execution

• Collaborate with Leadership and Technical Program Managers to refine project scope, ensure team priorities align with business objectives, and manage resource allocation for assigned programs. 
• Provide hands-on technical direction for the structural design and development of new software systems or revisions. Implement and enforce policies to ensure the development of efficient and scalable software architecture. 
• Serve as a technical escalation point for engineering teams, ensuring roadblocks are addressed quickly and effectively.
• Own the team’s delivery process, identify and mitigate technical risks, and ensure on-time, high-quality execution of project commitments.
• Work closely with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to analyze requirements and understand constraints, dependencies, and business needs, and use this information to estimate project feasibility, resources, and timelines. 

Technical Excellence and Standardization

• Define and establish engineering best practices, standards, and quality assurance processes across client projects.
• Drive the adoption of reusable components, architectural patterns, and toolsets to increase efficiency and consistency across client projects.
• Conduct technical reviews and audits to ensure the quality, security, and scalability of custom solutions. 

Client Engagement 

• Act as a primary technical point of contact for clients, translating complex needs into clear technical requirements and development plans.
• Partner with leadership to support pre-sales activities including scope definition, technical proposals, and effort estimation. 
• Work closely with Technical Program Managers to communicate project progress, risks, and changes.