Tassel · 1 day ago
Software Engineering Manager (.NET / React / SQL Server)
United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
8+ years expTassel is a profitable and growing edtech startup that serves as the behind-the-scenes software powering graduation ceremonies across most universities and colleges in the US. They are seeking a Full-Stack Software Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineers, providing technical guidance and driving the implementation of scalable systems while also managing resources and mentoring staff.
EdTechEducationEventsSoftware
Responsibilities
Lead a team of full-stack software engineers, setting direction, providing technical guidance, and fostering a high-performance culture
Design and implement robust, secure, and scalable services using .NET (C#), React, and Next.js
Architect cloud-native solutions leveraging Microsoft Azure services including App Services, Redis, Event Grid, Service Bus, Key Vault, and others
Drive high-quality database design and data access strategies using SQL Server, including performance tuning and optimization
Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, other engineering teams, and customer success/operations to deliver end-to-end solutions
Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and hands-on development to maintain technical excellence across the team
Champion engineering best practices including CI/CD, test automation, infrastructure as code, and observability
Recruit, mentor, and grow a high-caliber engineering team
Own the reliability, performance, and security posture of the systems your team builds
Qualification
Required
8+ years of professional software development experience with a focus on full-stack engineering
2+ years in a formal leadership role managing software engineers
Expert-level proficiency in .NET (C#), with strong coding, debugging, and architectural skills
Significant professional experience with a modern frontend framework (especially React and/or Next.js)
Deep understanding of cloud architecture patterns
Hands-on experience with SQL Server, including stored procedures, indexing strategies, and ETL
Experience with distributed systems, messaging patterns, and asynchronous processing
Proven success managing high-performing engineering teams and scaling systems in production
Strong communication skills and ability to work across teams and stakeholders
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
Preferred
Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Azure Kubernetes Service)
Experience integrating with 3rd party audio/video processing toolchains (ffmpeg, computer vision libraries, text to speech engines)
Benefits
Impact: Work on mission-critical backend systems with real business impact.
Leadership: Lead and shape a growing engineering team.
Technology: Modern stack using Azure cloud-native services and .NET 8.
Growth: Opportunities to grow your leadership and technical influence.
Culture: Collaborative, supportive, and continuously learning environment.
Company
Tassel
Tassel is a leading provider of commencement solutions, offering institutions and students a seamless, innovative, and cost-effective way to manage graduation ceremonies.
51-200 employees
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