Software Engineering Manager

ThriftBooks is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead a team of ten software engineers that run thriftbooks.com. Our ecommerce platform is built primarily in Azure with C# and React. This role will be instrumental in ensuring the scalability, reliability, and quality of our customer-facing platforms. The ideal candidate will combine strong previous hands-on technical expertise with proven leadership skills to guide the team in delivering high-quality features for our customers.

WHAT YOU WILL DO :

• Provide strategic leadership and direction to the engineering team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability
• Partner with product, design, and business stakeholders to align engineering priorities with company objectives
• Oversee the design, development, and delivery of ecommerce platform features, ensuring high standards of performance, security, and maintainability
• Manage and mentor a team of software engineers and site reliability engineers, supporting professional growth and career development
• Establish and refine engineering best practices, coding standards, and development processes
• Drive operational excellence through effective monitoring, incident response, and continuous improvement of systems and infrastructure
• Lead initiatives in architecture, scalability, and system reliability for a high-traffic ecommerce environment
• Own and manage departmental KPIs such as uptime, velocity, and code quality metrics
• Attract and retain top engineering talent

WHAT YOU WILL NEED :

LOCATION

This is a hybrid position with required in-person days in our Tukwila Corporate Office.

WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT HERE :

BASE SALARY :

$150,000 - $190,000 / yr. This range reflects the good-faith hiring base salary range for this position. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to : business considerations, local market conditions, internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications such as skills, experience, and education / training.