Top Senior Engineering Manager Jobs in Kansas City, MO

Manage engineering teams and operations for the BootStack service, ensuring quality and timely delivery of managed services while collaborating with stakeholders and optimizing team performance.

The Engineering Manager leads the Ubuntu Desktop Apps team, overseeing application design, development, and system integration while mentoring engineers and promoting continuous improvement in software quality.

As an Engineering Manager, you'll lead a remote team, manage MLOps projects, ensure high performance, and mentor engineers while driving product strategies.

Lead and mentor a team of engineers to enhance AppArmor security features, ensuring high quality results and collaboration with stakeholders.

Lead a backend engineering team as a player-coach building payment processing, fraud detection, compliance, and user management systems. Architect distributed microservices, drive technical decisions, write code, mentor engineers, coordinate cross-team integrations, and ensure reliable, regulatory-compliant, high-scale financial infrastructure.

Lead architecture and scalability of cloud-native applications, manage a team of engineers, improve performance, and ensure code quality.

As an Engineering Manager, lead a cross-functional software engineering team, manage projects, guide technical strategy, and ensure high-quality software delivery.

Leads a Trading Platform engineering team responsible for real-time order flow, execution, market data, integrations, reliability, and delivery. The manager sets team direction, hires and develops engineers, oversees performance and growth, drives operational excellence and incident readiness, influences technical roadmaps, and partners with Product, Engineering, infrastructure, and operations. Technical credibility in backend, distributed, high-availability systems and hands-on experience with .NET/C#, AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes are required.

Leads a traffic and safety engineering section of approximately 6–8 engineers, overseeing staffing, budgets, technical delivery, project management, client satisfaction, marketing support, recruiting, mentoring, and professional development. Performs and reviews traffic and safety analysis, reports, designs, specifications, and construction-related deliverables while coordinating transportation engineering projects and supporting strategic planning, contracting, and quality processes.

The Engineering Manager will lead teams building a scalable device passport platform, mentor engineers, manage backlog, and contribute coding while ensuring quality and documentation standards.

Leads a backend engineering team responsible for scalable, reliable systems. Balances people management, technical direction, architecture, and execution; hires, coaches, and develops engineers; guides complex initiatives from design through production; and partners with Product and Engineering stakeholders to improve system reliability, performance, maintainability, and team productivity.

Leads the Customer Developer Experience engineering team, setting technical strategy for open-source TypeScript and React tooling. Responsibilities include supporting external developers, improving documentation and integration workflows, prioritizing work with cross-functional teams, recruiting, mentoring engineers, and maintaining high standards for software quality, testing, and reliability.

Leads and coaches an engineering team building secure, full-stack account management and identity services. Responsibilities include architecting reliable frontend and backend systems, setting technical roadmaps, applying security practices, evaluating AI and platform technologies, managing migrations, hiring and mentoring engineers, and improving team productivity and growth.

Lead and grow a Salesforce engineering team to deliver scalable Sales Cloud and Service Cloud solutions across GTM and CS&O. Define technical strategy, improve platform architecture, CI/CD, testing, and observability, integrate AI agents like Agentforce, and partner with product and stakeholders to prioritize delivery and operational support.

As an Engineering Manager, you'll lead the Reporting team, driving technical and product strategy, managing engineers, and collaborating across functions to enhance Vanta's reporting capabilities and product innovations.

Lead a team of 3–5 frontend engineers and drive Boulevard’s modular frontend modernization. Own React architecture using Module Federation and Micro Frontends, guide Angular-to-React migration, support CapacitorJS-based hybrid mobile experiences, and establish standards for performance, quality, security, and developer experience. Partner with product, design, architecture, backend, and mobile teams on platform roadmaps, mentor engineers, resolve complex incidents, support hiring, and communicate technical strategy to executives.

Leads a team of 5–8 engineers, balancing people management with technical leadership. Responsibilities include career development, roadmap delivery, architectural guidance, code reviews, hiring, incident response, team culture, and delivery management. Partners with Product Management and Design to build scalable, reliable, user-focused SaaS products while contributing hands-on technically and supporting remote, asynchronous collaboration.

Leads an engineering team building and scaling customer-facing integrations for agentic AI products. Responsibilities include setting technical direction, balancing customer delivery with reusable tooling and platform investments, ensuring reliability and observability, improving developer experience, collaborating cross-functionally, recruiting, and coaching engineers. The role requires customer empathy, strong engineering leadership, technical problem-solving, and experience with production systems or integrations.

Lead and grow a backend engineering team building high-scale, low-latency consumer authorization platforms. Provide technical vision, partner with product, security, and data teams, balance short-term needs with long-term strategy, and hire, mentor, and retain diverse engineering talent.

Lead two teams (Consent Data & Privacy and User Data Management) as a manager-of-managers, owning execution and multi-year technical vision for user consent, data collection, storage, pipelines, access, retention, and compliance. Partner with Product, Data Engineering, and Legal to enforce consent and data governance at scale, adapt to evolving regulations, and drive architecture and platform solutions.

Lead two engineering groups building shared foundational services (identity, subscription). Drive technical strategy, architecture, observability, CI/CD, and DORA metrics. Manage people, hiring, cross-team collaboration, product partnerships, and mentor engineers while occasionally prototyping and contributing to code and technical planning.

Lead and grow a backend engineering team while staying hands-on: design and build Python/FastAPI services with Temporal and Postgres, own roadmap and delivery, set SLIs/SLOs, drive observability and reliability, run engineering rituals, hire and coach engineers, and improve quality with DevOps and AI tooling.

Lead and grow engineering teams building AI-powered automation (especially LLM/Agentic AI) for compliance. Drive architecture, scalable multi-tenant systems, cloud-based engineering, cross-functional roadmaps, hiring, code quality, incident response, and delivery of high-impact AI/ML products.

Lead remote K‑12 engineering teams to design, architect, and deliver high-availability cloud-native education platforms. Combine people management, Agile delivery, and hands-on technical leadership to modernize legacy systems, implement CI/CD and IaC, integrate emerging GenAI capabilities, and drive measurable improvements in user engagement and product performance.

Lead architecture, roadmap, and delivery for core platform domains (authentication, tenancy, APIs, messaging, tooling). Build and coach platform engineering teams, drive cross-team adoption, ensure reliability, observability, security, and cloud cost efficiency for multi-tenant SaaS platform capabilities.