Inspira Financial · 1 week ago
Sr. Manager, Software Engineering – Developer Experience & Performance Optimization (Remote)
Inspira Financial is a people-centric company focused on driving results to deliver health and wealth solutions. The Sr. Manager, Software Engineering will lead the strategy and execution of Developer Experience and Performance Testing, overseeing multiple agile teams to ensure high-performing software solutions and fostering a developer-centric environment.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, and implementation of platform infrastructure and services supporting Developer Experience, performance engineering, and testing automation
Develop and maintain roadmaps and architectures, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security of developer tooling and infrastructure
Champion CI/CD pipelines, performance monitoring, and logging frameworks to drive development efficiency
Apply deep expertise in cloud computing, containerization, and infrastructure-as-code tools to optimize engineering workflows
Define and implement benchmarks and quality measures for system performance and developer efficiency
Mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of knowledge-sharing and continuous learning
Partner with product owners, developers, and stakeholders to identify opportunities for automation and optimization
Ensure seamless integration of developer workflows, aligning tools, best practices, and automation strategies across teams
Effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Drive innovation and continuous improvement within the Developer Experience team, reducing friction in development processes
Proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance
Build and maintain robust monitoring and alerting systems to track and optimize performance
Conduct root cause analysis for critical issues, implementing long-term solutions to enhance reliability
Champion test automation strategies to accelerate delivery while maintaining high-quality standards
Qualification
Required
Lead the design, development, and implementation of platform infrastructure and services supporting Developer Experience, performance engineering, and testing automation
Develop and maintain roadmaps and architectures, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security of developer tooling and infrastructure
Champion CI/CD pipelines, performance monitoring, and logging frameworks to drive development efficiency
Apply deep expertise in cloud computing, containerization, and infrastructure-as-code tools to optimize engineering workflows
Define and implement benchmarks and quality measures for system performance and developer efficiency
Mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of knowledge-sharing and continuous learning
Partner with product owners, developers, and stakeholders to identify opportunities for automation and optimization
Ensure seamless integration of developer workflows, aligning tools, best practices, and automation strategies across teams
Effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Drive innovation and continuous improvement within the Developer Experience team, reducing friction in development processes
Proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance
Build and maintain robust monitoring and alerting systems to track and optimize performance
Conduct root cause analysis for critical issues, implementing long-term solutions to enhance reliability
Champion test automation strategies to accelerate delivery while maintaining high-quality standards
Cloud Platforms: Azure Cloud
Development & DevOps: Azure DevOps, Terraform, Ansible
Containerization & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes
Databases & Messaging: MS SQL Server, MongoDB, RabbitMQ
Programming & Frameworks: Python, React, .NET, MuleSoft
AI & Productivity Tools: MS Copilot
Enterprise & Monitoring: Salesforce, Datadog, Fresh Service, Abacus
Open Source & Custom Solutions: Backstage and other open-source tools supporting performance optimization
Infrequent travel (5%)
Ability to provide personal transportation as needed
Ability to work overtime when necessary
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Preferred
3-5 years of leadership experience in software engineering, developer tooling, or platform optimization
7-10 years of experience in software development, DevOps, and software quality assurance
Master's degree preferred in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields
Certifications in Agile, Cloud Platforms, DevOps, and automation technologies a plus
Benefits
Healthcare
401K savings plan
Company holidays
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program