Software Engineering Manager

Summary

Join Panoptyc, a rapidly growing, fully remote company revolutionizing loss prevention with visual AI, as a hands-on Engineering Manager to lead our development team in the Philippines. You will provide technical leadership, guide your team through agile development, improve code quality, and enhance CI/CD practices. The ideal candidate possesses strong technical expertise and exceptional leadership skills. This role involves 50% coding and 50% team management, requiring experience with .NET/C# technologies, DevOps best practices, and Agile/Scrum methodologies. Panoptyc offers a competitive compensation package, a clear path for advancement, a remote-first culture, and opportunities for skills development.

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on software development with .NET/C# technologies
• Strong foundational knowledge of DevOps best practices on AWS, Heroku or similar
• 3+ years of engineering leadership experience with demonstrable team growth results
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Deep understanding of software design patterns, architecture, and engineering best practices
• Proven success leading Agile/Scrum development teams to deliver complex projects
• Track record of improving code quality, test coverage, and deployment reliability
• Outstanding communication skills across distributed teams and time zones

Responsibilities

• Spend 50% of your time writing code, building scalable features and reviewing Pull Requests (PRs) to ensure code quality
• Spend 50% of your time coaching, mentoring, and managing Scrum practices
• Provide technical leadership and hands-on mentorship to a growing team of software engineers
• Lead and optimize Scrum practices including sprint planning, daily standups, retrospectives, and reviews
• Champion continuous improvement in code quality, test coverage, and deployment practices
• Actively contribute to code reviews and architectural decisions for our core platform
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers and stakeholders to deliver high-impact features
• Foster an engineering culture that values innovation, quality, and continuous learning

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Clear path for professional advancement in a rapidly growing technology company
• Remote-first culture that values work-life balance and flexibility
• Regular opportunities for skills development and technical certifications
• Work with cutting-edge AI technology solving meaningful real-world problems
• Be part of building a global engineering center of excellence