Engineering Manager

Foundation Software•Strongsville, OH

About The Position

What is great about working for Foundation? Plenty! We have a fun, casual, yet hard-working culture that invests in our employees, promotes creativity, and delivers on our reputation. Would you like to work for a company that offers manicures and pedicures in the office? We do! How about massages, house cleaning, laundry service, monthly car washes, catered lunches Wednesdays and a monthly happy hour - we offer all this and more! At Foundation we believe in and promote a work-life balance with a top-notch workout facility, fitness classes and free personal training; and for those competitive types, a game room complete with table tennis, foosball, and video game systems. Also, some comforts of home, there is a full kitchen, free coffee and specialty flavors, soft drinks, and snacks. Engineering Manager We are seeking a highly motivated Engineering Manager to lead the design, delivery, and continuous improvement of modern, cloud-based software solutions. This role combines technical leadership, people management, solution design, and strong project execution. The ideal candidate will build high-performing teams and drive predictable, high-quality outcomes aligned with business and enterprise architecture goals.

Requirements

7+ years software engineering experience with modern application development.
3+ years leading and managing engineering teams.
Strong background in cloud platforms, API architecture, and full-stack development.
Proven ability to deliver complex initiatives and build high-performing teams.
Strong communication, leadership, and project management skills.
Backend: .NET, C#, RESTful APIs, distributed systems
Frontend: Typescript, React, Vue.js
Cloud: Azure and AWS
Integration: API design, API Management, event-driven architecture
Data: SQL Server, PostgreSQL and relational modeling
SDLC: Agile and Waterfall project methodologies

Responsibilities

Lead solution design and architecture for scalable, secure applications across Azure and AWS.
Drive API-first and event-driven architectures, including governance and lifecycle management.
Oversee adoption of API Management platforms.
Build, mentor, and motivate high-performing engineering teams consisting of both onshore and offshore team members.
Ensure delivery predictability, quality, and alignment to business value.
Partner with Product, Architecture, Security, and DevOps to deliver integrated solutions.
Establish and enforce engineering best practices, including SOLID principles, clean code, modern architectural patterns, secure coding practices, and end-to-end observability.
Lead technical delivery and execution of multiple concurrent product roadmap initiatives