SOFTWARE ENGINEERING MANAGER - REMOTE

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING MANAGER We’re Palco. We provide the management, support, and systems behind self-directed programs—the services that help people hire, pay, and manage their own caregivers with confidence. With 25+ years of experience as a national provider operating in over 17 states, we keep people at the center of everything we do. Through innovative technology and decades of expertise, we help states and partners run stronger, more compliant, and efficient programs. Our mission is to challenge the status quo and build smarter, more human-centered solutions that put power back in people’s hands. Want to learn more about joining our team? Visit www.palcofirst.com to explore opportunities. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead and guide a team of talented software engineers. As a Software Engineering Manager, you will oversee the delivery of high-quality software solutions, ensure efficient execution, and foster a collaborative and innovative work environment. You will be responsible for mentoring team members, optimizing development processes, and driving the technical vision to meet business goals. Duties and Responsibilities Leadership & Development • Lead, mentor, and manage software engineers, fostering career growth and technical development. • Set performance expectations, provide regular feedback, and conduct performance reviews. • Promote a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and innovation within the team. Delivery • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and meet quality standards. • Identify risks and roadblocks, and implement mitigation strategies to maintain project momentum. Technical Oversight • Provide technical guidance to the team, reviewing code, designs, and architecture to ensure scalability, reliability, and security. • Drive technical excellence and best practices in coding, testing, and deployment. • Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and engineering best practices to drive innovation. Process Improvement • Continuously improve engineering practices by implementing effective processes and tools. • Optimize workflows for development, testing, and deployment. Talent Acquisition • Participate in the recruitment and hiring of new engineers to expand and strengthen the team. • Onboard new hires and help them integrate into the team, fostering a supportive environment. Qualifications • Strong proficiency in React, API development, and MySQL. • Solid understanding of software architecture, cloud platforms, and scalable system design. • Proven experience leading remote teams in an Agile/Scrum environment. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent command of English language. • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure. • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and modern DevOps practices • Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or similar technical discipline. • 5+ years of experience in software engineering with at least 2+ years in a leadership role. Join Us • This position is remote/work-from-home role. Enjoy the convenience of working from home and maximize your time by unplugging at the end of your workday. • Company benefits designed for you: • Generous Paid time off. • Annual bonus potential. • Retirement Savings: We will support you as you save for your future. • Career Growth Opportunities: We help you thrive, so together, we can grow. We provide opportunities to advance your career with a vast portfolio of businesses and a global footprint. • Paid Training: Earn while you learn and continue to grow with access to internal and external learning opportunities. • Great Work Environment: We are proud of our company culture of collaboration and the recognition we have received for our diversity efforts. Benefits package: • Employer shared Health Insurance cost • Employer paid Disability Insurance • Employer paid Life and AD&D Insurance • Vision Insurance • Cancer Insurance • Voluntary Life Insurance • Paid Time Off • Remote work environment • Paid holidays When you join Palco, you are engaged in creating the future - both our company’s, the people we serve, and your own. We understand that our success is directly related to the success of our team. We strive to create a culture where you can: • Bring your authentic self to work. • Grow and thrive, both personally and professionally. • Make a difference with our clients, in our communities, and with the millions of people we support. • Experience work/life balance. • Feel value and a greater purpose through the work you do. Palco, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate in any employer/employee relations based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job