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Software Development Manager

Tampa, FL ยท On-site

$112K - $148K/yr

Role Overview The Software Development Manager is a hands-on technical leader responsible for ... The above statements cover what are generally believed to be the principal and essential functions ...

Principal Software Development Engineer

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$153K - $206K/yr

As a Principal Software Development Engineer in the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Security ... Key Management Service (KMS) -a foundational cryptographic service that enables secure key ...

... Principal / Director-level Full-Stack Software Development Engineer to join our Digital Caremark ... management Experience with identity, security, and privacy architectures Track record of ...

Principal Software Engineer

Huntsville, AL ยท On-site

$133K - $178K/yr

The selected candidate will use modern tools to further the development and sustainment of the GMD ... Battle Management or Fire Control experience. * Experience with Agile Project Management tools ...

Software Development Manager

MD ยท On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Software Development Manager Sinclair Digital is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Software Development Manager to lead and empower a talented team of software engineers. In this role, you ...

Principal, Software Development Engineering

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$133K - $179K/yr

... software engineering experience with demonstrated senior or principal-level technical leadership ... management authority. Preferred Qualifications * Familiarity with Model Context Protocol (MCP ...

Principal Software Engineer

Latham, NY ยท On-site

$130K - $174K/yr

Principal Software Engineer - GP Enterprise Solutions As a Principal Software Engineer at GPES, you'll manage the end-to-end lifecycle of a development projects, from local development and version ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for principal software development manager in the United States is $142,102.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $123,500.00 and $163,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Software Development Manager

Tampa, FL โ€ข On-site

$112K - $148K/yr

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Job description

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Role Overview

The Software Development Manager is a hands-on technical leader responsible for leading a small, high-performing team while actively contributing to the design, development, and delivery of modern software solutions. This role is ideal for a passionate builder and mentorโ€”someone who remains deeply engaged in coding, system design, and emerging technologies while guiding developers toward best practices and high-quality outcomes. Success requires active participation in development, code reviews, troubleshooting, and technical decision-making alongside leadership responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Hands-On Engineering & Architecture.
  • Actively design, develop, and maintain production-grade software (backend and frontend).
  • Contribute directly to complex feature development and system enhancements.
  • Lead architectural decisions for microservices-based systems.
  • Guide evolution of cloud-native applications in Azure (AKS, APIM, CosmosDB)
  • Enforce clean architecture, coding standards, and performance best practices
Technical Leadership & Mentorship
  • Lead and mentor a team of 6 resources across Software Development and DevOps
  • Provide hands-on coaching through code reviews and pair programming
  • Promote engineering excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Establish secure coding practices and strong testing discipline
Delivery & Business Alignment
  • Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions
  • Support delivery of customer-facing digital products
  • Align engineering efforts with customer experience and business goals
AI & Modern Development Practices
  • Identify and implement AI use cases for developer productivity and customer experience
  • Drive adoption of CI/CD, test automation, and observability practices
DevOps & Platform Oversight
  • Oversee CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
  • Partner with DevOps to improve deployment reliability and scalability.
Required Qualifications
  • 10+ years software development experience with strong hands-on coding
  • 3+ years in a technical leadership role
  • Expertise in Java and Spring Boot
  • Experience with microservices and REST APIs
  • Strong knowledge of NoSQL (CosmosDB, MongoDB) and JSON
  • Experience with container technologies, preferably Kubernetes (AKS)
  • CI/CD and DevOps practices with Git-based workflows
  • Experience building externally facing web applications
  • Strong secure coding practices
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in P&C insurance or financial services
  • Familiarity with AI/ML applied to business workflows
  • Experience scaling high-transaction systems
Core Competencies
  • Hands-on leadership and mentorship
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to align business and technology
  • Pragmatic and results-driven mindset
  • Commitment to innovation, quality, and continuous improvement

ADA: The above statements cover what are generally believed to be the principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of job duties.

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