Software Engineering Manager – Foundry

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Lead, mentor, and develop the team responsible for building Signal, Foundry’s proprietary ERP application.

• Manage a globally distributed team collaborating with developers located in the US and India.

• Conduct regular one-on-one meetings, offer constructive feedback, and support career advancement.

• Engage in sourcing, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding new engineers.

• Cultivate a positive culture centered around collaboration, accountability, and ongoing improvement.

• Collaborate with product management and business stakeholders to transform requirements into actionable development plans.

• Take ownership of delivery timelines and ensure that high-quality software is launched on schedule.

• Guide technical discussions and make architectural decisions.

• Eliminate barriers and protect the team from distractions.

• Establish and enhance development processes and AI-assisted workflows.

• Advocate for the responsible use of AI tools and coding agents, ensuring accountability for review, testing, quality, and security.

• Shape the team’s AI workflows, tools, and standards.

• Collaborate with operations, customer success, and other engineering teams.

• Provide valuable insights during code reviews and technical planning sessions.

• Oversee software that supports production and work order management, inventory and materials tracking, procurement, and integration scheduling.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in software development.

• At least 2 years in a management or team-lead capacity.

• Proven experience managing teams focused on developing web applications.

• Proficiency with Elixir/Phoenix or comparable modern technology stacks.

• Familiarity with contemporary AI development tools.

• Strong grasp of testing methods, CI/CD, code review processes, and Agile practices.

• Demonstrated ability to recruit, develop, and retain engineering talent.

• Experience managing delivery across multiple products or initiatives at the same time.

• Exceptional communication skills for engaging with both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Ability to navigate ambiguity and make decisions based on incomplete information.

• Knowledge of REST and GraphQL APIs, database design, and cloud infrastructure is advantageous.

• Experience in manufacturing or supply chain environments is a plus.

• Preferred qualifications include 8+ years of software development experience, 3+ years managing teams developing web applications, and experience in manufacturing, supply chain, or ERP systems.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.

• 401(k) plan.

• Paid company holidays.

• Paid time off.

• Paid parental and caregiver leave.

• Opportunities for cross-department training and development.

• Sponsored certifications and credentials for ongoing learning.

• Participation in diversity and employee groups, including Moving Women AHEAD and RISE AHEAD.