Description
Tyler Technologies is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to join the Enterprise Supervision team. In this role, you will guide and support a diverse team of software professionals-ensuring they create scalable, performant, secure, and maintainable solutions. You'll drive operational excellence by balancing strategic business goals with day-to-day team execution, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
HYBRID WORK POLICY: The candidate is required to be in the Plano, TX office at least 3 days per week.
Responsibilities
* Lead a Cross-Functional Team: Oversee analysis, engineering, and quality assurance personnel (including remote members), providing clear guidance and accountability.
* Enable Team Success: Provide mentorship and coaching for your staff, with a focus on professional growth and effective collaboration.
* Drive Agile Execution: Champion agile processes and best practices to ensure predictable, high-quality releases that meet business and customer needs.
* Foster Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement process enhancements, development methodologies, and tooling strategies that boost team velocity and quality.
* Manage Deliverables & Deadlines: Ensure the team delivers on agreed timelines, balancing feature development with operational maintenance and support needs.
* Measure & Optimize Performance: Track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to gauge team efficiency, quality, and overall effectiveness.
* Drive Product Evolution: Partner with stakeholders to plan long-term product improvements and architectural evolutions, aligning with business objectives.
* Conduct Evaluations & Build Culture: Perform staff evaluations, grow a positive, innovative team culture, and facilitate the professional development of each team member.
Qualifications
* Education & Experience:
* Associate degree in a related field or equivalent experience required; bachelor's degree preferred.
* Minimum of 4 years of experience leading software development teams delivering enterprise-grade solutions.
* Leadership & Management Skills:
* Demonstrated success in hiring, coaching, and motivating high-performing cross-functional teams.
* Strong interpersonal abilities, with proven written and verbal communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
* Experience delivering projects on time while balancing competing priorities.
* Technical & Agile Proficiency:
* Solid grasp of software development lifecycles (SDLC), with the ability to guide best practices.
* Familiarity with Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum) and modern web application architectures.
* Experience with cloud infrastructure, RESTful APIs, and other development technologies is a plus, but not required.
* Strategic & Operational Mindset:
* Ability to communicate clearly with project stakeholders and negotiate outcomes.
* Skilled at managing escalations, risks, and change to maintain product quality and meet deadlines.
* Other Requirements:
* Strong organizational skills, detail orientation, and a passion for continuous process improvement.
* Willingness to travel occasionally between Tyler office locations in Texas and California.