Manager, Engineering

Endeavor4•Lisle, IL

18d•$130,000 - $175,000•Remote

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Manager, Engineering to lead day-to-day engineering delivery across active engagements within Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management. This is a senior, client-facing leadership role responsible for owning team performance, technical execution, and release coordination while remaining hands-on with design, technical problem solving, and delivery oversight. The Manager, Engineering operates as a player-coach, setting technical direction, ensuring delivery quality, and providing leadership across engineering teams. The role is accountable for driving consistency, quality, and scalability in engineering delivery while partnering closely with Functional Architects, Delivery Management, and Technology leadership. This is a primarily remote position; however, preference will be given to those located near or within reasonable proximity to the Lisle office.

Requirements

7+ years of experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain Management or related enterprise ERP platforms
Strong experience in engineering delivery, including development, integrations, and technical architecture
Proven ability to lead engineering teams in a consulting or professional services environment
Deep understanding of X++, integrations, reporting, and technical design practices
Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical and functional teams
Experience leading code reviews, technical design decisions, and engineering standards
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Professional communication in English (written and verbal) is required for effective collaboration with clients and internal teams, with proficiency equivalent to an advanced (C1) level.

Responsibilities

Approves Technical Design Documents (TDDs) and leads design reviews to ensure accuracy, alignment to standards, and performance considerations
Owns code review and pull request (PR) approval standards, ensuring quality gates are enforced across development and integration work
Oversees engineering delivery across X++ development, integrations, data entities, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and Electronic Reporting (ER), and technical unit testing
Drives technical decisions across architecture, platform design, independent software vendor (ISV) solutions, and performance optimization and system scalability in partnership with Director, Technology and Technical Architect
Remains hands-on in complex design, code review, and technical problem solving as a player-coach
Leads engineering team performance, including coaching, mentorship, and career development
Sets priorities, work assignments, and execution sequencing across Lead, Senior, and Application Engineers
Owns hiring, onboarding, and capability development across the engineering team
Identifies skill gaps and builds technical capability to support delivery and long-term growth
Provides ongoing feedback, guidance, and performance management to team members
Owns production issue escalation, root cause analysis, and support performance
Manages enhancement backlog planning and delivery in partnership with functional and delivery leadership
Leads release planning, including platform updates and One Version upgrade cycles
Ensures coordination across build, validation, and release activities to enable stable and predictable delivery
Owns engineering delivery quality, velocity, and predictability across active engagements
Accountable for technical design quality, code standards, technical unit testing, and defect resolution
Responsible for team performance, staffing alignment, and professional development of engineers
Drives continuous improvement in engineering practices, tools, and delivery standards
Ensures release readiness and platform stability across all client environments