Top Software Engineering Manager Jobs in San Francisco, CA

Lead a small systems team building SmithDB: write and review Rust production code, make architecture decisions for storage and query execution, drive performance profiling and fixes, deploy and harden distributed Kubernetes services, integrate cloud object stores, build observability, and manage hiring, mentorship, and the technical roadmap.

Leads and develops a software engineering team building consumer-facing mobile and web experiences. Owns technical strategy, multi-quarter roadmaps, architecture, reliability, performance, incident response, and operational improvements. Partners with Product, Design, Analytics, and engineering teams to deliver large-scale redesigns and cross-functional initiatives while driving alignment, execution, and a high-trust team culture.

Leads and grows a distributed software engineering team building a scalable cloud data and analytics platform. Owns architecture, data modeling, technical delivery, roadmaps, product collaboration, agile planning, quality standards, security alignment, vendor relationships, and engineering KPIs. The role remains hands-on with coding, code reviews, documentation, data architecture, deployment, and development of SaaS data products using Azure or AWS, Microsoft Fabric or Snowflake, and Power BI.

Lead and grow an engineering team, set technical vision, drive delivery of scalable secure systems, partner with product/design, establish engineering practices (Agile, CI/CD, TDD), mentor engineers, and promote innovation to advance Function's healthcare platform.

Lead the engineering team in developing AI-based robotic solutions, design software platforms, and manage team growth while collaborating with various departments.

Lead and mentor full-stack engineering teams to design, build, test, deploy, and support scalable client-facing and proprietary software. Drive architecture, technical roadmap, Agile delivery, cloud-native migrations, API integrations, quality metrics, and cross-functional collaboration while balancing hands-on development and people leadership to meet product and business goals.

Leads and grows a platform and infrastructure engineering team, setting technical strategy, driving delivery, and maintaining operational excellence. Responsibilities include hiring, team development, architecture, cloud infrastructure, reliability, incident response, on-call programs, deployment management, and cross-functional leadership. The role guides scalable, resilient foundations supporting product engineering and promotes AI-assisted development practices.

Lead a Developer Productivity team building and operating build systems, CI/CD, remote build execution, and developer tooling. Own roadmap, improve CI speed and reliability, migrate workloads into shared build platforms, define reliability/observability practices, and hire/coach engineers while partnering with cross-functional teams.

Leads and develops software engineers through mentorship, feedback, hiring, and career growth. Partners with product and design to deliver secure, scalable, reliable features; guides architecture and engineering best practices; improves processes, velocity, and execution; and translates customer and business needs into technical roadmaps. The role requires hands-on leadership in a high-growth startup environment and ownership of engineering culture, performance, reliability, and talent development.

Lead and manage a distributed team of engineers in Sustaining Engineering, ensuring growth, performance, and customer-focused software solutions. Support timely delivery of technical solutions across various technology fields while promoting a collaborative culture.

Leads Foundations Engineering for Ad Platforms, overseeing platform engineering, DevOps, cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, CI/CD, SRE, observability, database operations, AI/ML infrastructure, and FinOps. Manages engineering teams, drives roadmap delivery, operational reliability, secure platform standards, developer tooling, incident management, and cross-functional collaboration across infrastructure, security, data, AI, and product organizations.

Leads a small full-stack engineering team maintaining and enhancing a secure, scalable e-signature SaaS platform. Responsibilities include technical direction, mentoring, .NET and Angular development, Azure operations, reliability and performance improvement, incident response, deployment coordination, security and compliance, code reviews, technical debt reduction, and stakeholder collaboration. The role remains hands-on while overseeing platform stability, auditability, observability, and continuous product improvement.

Manage a team of software engineers building PaaS, platform tooling, payments, and core microservice infrastructure. Drive reliability, scalability, operations, and DevOps practices in a public cloud. Set technical strategy, mentor engineers, and lead remote teams to deliver large-scale distributed systems.

Lead a multidisciplinary team to manage software engineering for renewable energy applications while driving technical strategy and product delivery.

Lead and grow a cross-functional software engineering team building platforms for quantum device design, fabrication workflows, characterization, and measurement. Drive engineering rigor, architecture, data platforms, streaming systems, and collaboration with hardware, fabrication, and research teams while remaining hands-on to support debugging and smaller technical initiatives.

Lead and grow a 16-person engineering organization across four AI-focused pods. Set technical direction, guide AI-native product and engineering development, manage cross-team dependencies, and oversee delivery, quality, reliability, security, and velocity. Partner with product, design, and leadership on scalable full-stack systems, mentor engineers and technical leads, and promote strong practices in architecture, testing, observability, incident response, and CI/CD within a HIPAA/SOC 2-aware environment.

Lead and grow a robotics engineering team building autonomous factory systems (perception, planning, control, collision avoidance). Hire, mentor, partner cross-functionally, influence technical direction, and improve engineering practices across design, testing, simulation, deployment, and incident response.

Manages software engineers and integration specialists building, deploying, and operating Fastpath Access Governance services. Owns the technical roadmap, delivery, quality, architecture, and operational health of cloud-native services. Partners with product, UX, and architecture teams in Scrum, drives AI-assisted engineering practices, oversees ERP and business application integrations, and develops a supportive, high-performing engineering culture.

The Manager of Software Engineering for Growth Platform will lead the engineering team, shape the platform's vision, and collaborate with multiple departments to enhance product capabilities and scale growth.

Lead and manage a team responsible for AI developer workflows and cloud agent platforms, ensuring reliability and guiding technical strategy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance engineering productivity through AI tools and workflows.

Lead one or more engineering teams owning mission, execution, code quality, and morale. Partner with product managers on roadmaps, remove roadblocks, improve processes, coach and grow engineers, and drive innovation while delivering high-traffic full-stack or data applications at scale.

Manage a team developing accelerated image and data compression libraries. Define project goals, roadmap, and scope; ensure execution and delivery; elevate engineering practices; collaborate with internal and external customers and the open-source community while fostering an inclusive, innovative environment.

Lead and manage the development of the Landscape systems management solution for Ubuntu, guiding a team of engineers and setting strategic goals.

Leads and develops a team of mobile software engineers building NPR applications. Responsibilities include coaching, hiring, Agile delivery, technical planning, code and design reviews, workflow automation, production incident response, vendor coordination, and cross-functional collaboration. The role requires prior hands-on mobile engineering experience, proficiency in native iOS or Android technologies, release infrastructure, Git, and Agile/Scrum practices.

Lead and develop a software engineering team modernizing a legacy enterprise platform. Drive re-architecture, define target-state architecture and technical strategy, guide scalability and reliability decisions, and establish engineering standards for testing, code review, CI/CD, infrastructure automation, observability, and operational excellence. Partner with Architecture, Product, Security, and business stakeholders while recruiting talent, supporting career development, and balancing technical priorities with delivery commitments.