Senior Engineering Manager

Managing a team of internal engineers and overseeing vendor development resources, the full-time Senior Engineering Manager will be responsible for requirements intake, Jira backlog management, and ensuring successful sprint execution and production releases in a remote environment. Key Responsibilities: Own the flow from business stakeholder requests to structured Jira epics, stories, and acceptance criteria, ensuring requirements are clear and understood by engineering Run daily standups and sprint planning, managing sprint velocity, release cadence, and change management for production releases Directly manage a team of internal engineers while fostering a culture of ownership and accountability, and maintain relationships with offshore vendor teams Required Qualifications: 5+ years in software engineering or engineering management, with at least 2 years directly managing engineering teams Experience managing vendor/offshore development teams alongside internal engineers, holding vendors accountable to sprint commitments Strong expertise in Jira and agile processes, including backlog management and running sprint ceremonies Experience in healthcare, insurance, or regulated industries, with an understanding of compliance contexts Excellent communication skills for translating between business stakeholders and engineers