Engineering Manager

Foundation Software•Strongsville, OH

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Foundation is seeking a hands-on Engineering Manager who enjoys leading engineers while staying close to architecture, design, and complex technical problem solving. This role is ideal for an engineer with 1-3 years of management experience who wants to continue developing as a technical leader, balancing architecture influence, team mentorship, and delivery leadership. The position involves providing hands-on technical leadership for scalable cloud applications on Azure and AWS, mentoring engineers through various technical activities, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions. The company promotes engineering excellence through best practices and modern architectural patterns.

Requirements

7+ years of software engineering experience
Experience mentoring engineers and leading technical initiatives
Strong background in cloud-native architecture and modern application development
Passion for technical leadership and building high-performing engineering teams
Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills

Nice To Haves

Interest in emerging technologies such as Generative AI is a plus, as we continue exploring AI-enabled capabilities in our platform

Responsibilities

Provide hands-on technical leadership building scalable cloud applications across Azure and AWS
Lead by example through architecture guidance, design reviews, and mentoring engineers on complex technical challenges
Mentor engineers through code reviews, design discussions, and technical coaching
Help lead and grow a high-performing engineering team (onshore and offshore)
Collaborate with Product, QA, Architecture, Security, and DevOps to deliver integrated solutions
Promote engineering excellence through SOLID principles, clean code, modern architecture patterns, and observability
Assist with planning and execution across multiple product initiatives