Software Engineering Manager
Redmond, WAJob$143–275K/yrPosted 1 day agoStill listed today
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Job overview
The Software Engineering Manager partners across surfaces and Purview teams, leading disciplined use and improvement of AI tools and practices across the software development lifecycle. The role guides architecture and code quality, uses telemetry to measure protection coverage, reliability, and performance, and manages, coaches, and supports individual contributors’ growth and wellbeing.
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Full job description
Partner across surfaces and Purview teams AI-Native Development - Leads team on the disciplined use of, and improving artificial intelligence (AI) tools and practices across the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Guides team on proactively taking responsibility for the content of their AI-generated requirements, design documents, code, and other assets, and assisting other members of the team to do the same. Design - Guides others on owning and leading efforts and discussions for architecture of aspects of complex products/solutions (e.g., design, cost). Looks for opportunities to leverage and incorporate open-source, off-the-shelf components and/or preexisting, managed services as part of the design of products/architecture. Coding - Reviews debugging tools, tests, logs, telemetry, and other methods, and acts as an expert for others to proactively verify assumptions while developing code before issues occur across products in production. Measure coverage, reliability and performance: Use telemetry to track protection coverage, reliability and performance, and report on them to leadership. Manage, coach, care and grow: Set clear ownership and priorities for the ICs, and coach them through regular feedback. Look after team wellbeing, and grow each person's skills and career. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience. - 4+ years people management experience. Software Engineering M5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $142,800 - $274,800 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $188,000 - $304,200 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,241 open Software Engineering Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$143–275K/yr
- Washington median$175–278K/yr65 salary ranges
- US median$143–262K/yr1,063 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $209K, is 5% below the Washington median midpoint ($221K) — in the middle half of Software Engineering Manager salary ranges in Washington.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 76 open Software Engineering Manager jobs in Washington and 1,241 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Washington
- Google12 open
- Microsoft Corporation10 open
- Amazon6 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 6 years of experience; Software Engineering Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 8 years at the median (1,078 postings).
- Education
- 416 of the 1,241 open Software Engineering Manager jobs (34%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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