Senior Manager, Software Engineering

TL;DR

Senior Manager, Software Engineering (Data & Reporting): Lead a technical team building and maintaining data systems, reporting tools, and client-facing applications with an accent on database reliability, performance tuning, and agile delivery. Focus on balancing hands-on technical oversight with people leadership, backlog prioritization, and stakeholder collaboration to drive velocity and system integrity.

Location: Based out of Becker, MN office. Unable to offer work sponsorship.

Company

Minnesota-based RealTime Solutions, a hirify.global brand, leverages data intelligence and marketing to create strategies for Fortune 500 food manufacturers in foodservice.

What you will do

• Manage in-person and remote team of software developers, database professionals, and IT staff.
• Lead sprint planning, backlog prioritization, and delivery execution to improve team velocity.
• Assign and prioritize work based on business needs and technical complexity.
• Serve as primary IT contact for internal stakeholders and external clients.
• Ensure reliable databases, reporting systems, client applications, data integrity, and performance.
• Participate in team lead and cross-functional leadership meetings; manage vendor invoices.

Requirements

• 8+ years in IT, software development, or data-focused roles
• 3+ years leading or managing technical teams
• Strong experience with SQL Server, reporting, data integration, performance tuning, and data quality.
• Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent.
• Strong people leadership, Agile/sprint methods, analytical skills, communication.
• Ability to balance hands-on work with strategic oversight and prioritize demands.

Culture & Benefits

• Great benefits from day one: medical, dental, vision, FSA, company-paid life insurance, 401(k) with match.
• Strong training, development, competitive pay.
• Flexible PTO policy—no accrual required for work-life balance.
• Dedicated to diverse, inclusive workplace; equal opportunity employer.