Software Engineering Manager

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DSG is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to guide a small team of developers focused on enhancing our digital experiences and AI tools. This hands-on, collaborative role requires a strong technical background in React and mobile development, as well as familiarity with the .NET ecosystem. Beyond coding, you will play a critical role in translating complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders across the business.

At DSG, we are dedicated to building futures one job at a time. Starting with yours. As an ESOP, we are a community of peers, first and foremost. And we focus on cultivating an environment of respect, teamwork and growth. Where your career path is rich with possibilities. Where every success is shared. And where every challenge is overcome together. For more than a century, we’ve delivered more than supplies, we’ve offered true partnership and valuable solutions. By continuing to empower the future of our vendors and customers, we will empower a future of ongoing success for all of us.

Our ideal Candidate is a:

- Proactive leader who inspires technical teams and drives accountability.

- Clear communicator who bridges the gap between development and business.

- Strategic thinker who brings a product mindset to engineering.

- Passionate developer who takes pride in clean, scalable, and user-centered digital solutions.

A Typical Day in the Life of a Software Engineering Manager at DSG:

- Lead and mentor a small team of software engineers focused on the company’s digital experiences.

- Drive the architecture, design, and development of scalable web and mobile applications using React, mobile technologies (iOS/Android), and .NET.

- Collaborate with product owners, UX/UI designers, and business stakeholders to define requirements and drive digital feature development.

- Translate technical concepts and progress into clear, accessible language for stakeholders across departments.

- Conduct code reviews, ensure best practices, and help troubleshoot complex development issues.

- Balance hands-on development responsibilities with leadership, coaching, and project management.

- Champion continuous improvement, modern development practices, and team collaboration.

A Successful Software Engineering Manager Typically Has:

- 5+ years of professional software development experience.

- Strong proficiency with React and mobile app development (React Native, Swift, Kotlin, or similar).

- Solid understanding of .NET / C# and backend services.

- Understanding of AI agent development and Python coding

- Demonstrated leadership experience—whether through managing, mentoring, or technical project ownership.

- Exceptional communication skills, with a proven ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.

- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments is a plus.

- Prior experience leading development for a customer-facing digital website is highly preferred.

At DSG, We Offer Benefits Built for You:

- We are proudly 100% employee owned, which means your hard work and decisions directly benefit not only the success of the organization, but also your individual Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

- We are highly committed to your training and development, offering personal and professional development opportunities and unlimited growth potential.

- We offer competitive compensation packages based on your experience and potential.

- You will receive generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Medical Leave (EML) allowances.

- Our comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision, also offers a multitude of other perks such as life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and a Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution, among many others.

- We know the importance of family, and offer various family planning and childcare savings opportunities, including paid parental leave, adoption assistance, infertility assistance, and a Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA).

- Build your financial future through multiple retirement savings opportunities, including a 401(k) with employer match and ESOP.

- You will receive a discount on all DSG-supplied products.

- We believe in giving back to our communities and hope that you will too, which is why we offer paid volunteer hours in addition to PTO.