Top Engineering Manager Jobs in Rochester, NY

Leads QED’s Manufacturing Engineering function, managing and developing engineers while driving process standardization, Lean and Six Sigma improvement, quality, compliance, product introduction, lifecycle support, capacity expansion, and equipment upgrades. Partners across Engineering, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and Product Management to ensure manufacturing readiness, resolve complex production issues, maintain documentation and change control, and improve yield, cost, reliability, and quality.

Lead 10–12 engineers across secrets and certificate management teams. Own delivery, hiring, performance management, technical direction, reliability, engineering quality, customer collaboration, and process improvement. Remain technically involved through code and design reviews while guiding architecture, security, observability, incident response, and operational excellence across cloud, self-hosted, on-premises, and air-gapped deployments.

Leads and grows the engineering team, oversees customer implementations and product delivery, manages stakeholders, balances customization with core product development, and establishes engineering quality and reliability practices. The role also remains hands-on with TypeScript and Node.js coding, code reviews, debugging, and production support. Experience with AI products, healthcare workflows, HIPAA, EHR integrations, and early-stage startups is valuable.

Lead the Data Streaming engineering sub-team responsible for reliable, scalable ingestion, normalization, and routing of cybersecurity telemetry. Manage and grow a 6–7 engineer team, establish SLOs and on-call processes, maintain schemas and data contracts, improve pipeline reliability and scalability, and collaborate with Security Research, Database Platform, and Asset Inventory teams. The role requires hands-on expertise with streaming architectures, cloud-native operations, data quality, and pipeline observability.

Lead a 6–7 person engineering team responsible for building, shipping, and maintaining production-grade integrations with security platforms such as CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Splunk, and ServiceNow. Own the integration product roadmap, API contracts, reliability, compatibility, certification pipeline, and upstream change management. Partner with customer success, security research, and partnerships teams while hiring and developing engineers. The role requires hands-on technical expertise in Go or Python, enterprise authentication, event-driven architectures, AWS serverless services, and security data normalization.

Lead Headway’s Infrastructure team, owning AWS cloud infrastructure, deployment pipelines, LLM platform capabilities, databases, observability, reliability, and incident response. Hire and develop engineers, establish self-service platform practices, reduce incident blast radius, define production readiness for AI workloads, and partner with Security and product engineering teams. The role combines technical leadership, people management, platform strategy, design reviews, and hands-on incident response.

Manage the Loans Lifecycle software engineering team at Affirm. Set technical strategy, lead delivery of business-critical projects, ensure system reliability and operational readiness, establish quality standards, collaborate with product and analytics teams, and coach engineers. The role focuses on highly available distributed financial systems and audit-grade ledger technology using backend technologies including Python, Kotlin, AWS, MySQL, Spark, and Kubernetes.

Leads a high-performing software engineering team responsible for customer activation, engagement, and expansion across a travel marketplace. Oversees end-to-end project delivery, promotes AI-driven engineering practices, improves agile processes, and partners with product, data, and design. Drives experimentation, scalability, security, technical excellence, and customer-focused product adoption while developing team talent and aligning engineering priorities with business goals.

Leads the Supabase Spark engineering team by developing people, managing hiring, owning roadmap delivery, coordinating cross-team requests, maintaining service objectives, and handling incidents. The role requires technical credibility in backend and database systems, experience managing remote engineering teams, strong performance management skills, and the ability to build high-trust, asynchronous, globally distributed teams.

Lead Headway’s Web Platform team of five frontend engineers. Own frontend strategy, design systems, web architecture, accessibility, performance, testing, and agentic UI workflows. Hire and develop engineers, manage performance, align with Design and product teams, define roadmaps and metrics, and advocate for frontend standards company-wide. Remain hands-on with code and AI tools while evolving shared frameworks, tooling, documentation, and automated quality checks.

Lead a hands-on engineering team building and shipping features for a modern trucking transportation management system. Partner with Product and Design to shape roadmaps, contribute to Ruby on Rails and React development, mentor engineers, maintain engineering quality, understand customer workflows, and deliver improvements quickly in a fully remote environment.

Lead and grow a full-stack engineering team building Mural’s AI-native Compose product. Own end-to-end delivery, architecture, code quality, reliability, experimentation, and roadmap execution in partnership with Product and Design. Hire, coach, and manage engineers while maintaining a hands-on technical role through code reviews and architecture decisions. Guide production LLM feature development, including evaluation, quality monitoring, and cost management, within a remote-first culture.

Lead and develop the SRE team responsible for reliable, secure deployments across on-premises DoD and AWS environments. Own capacity planning, prioritization, reliability roadmaps, operational readiness, incident response, observability, and toil reduction. Coordinate delivery across engineering, security, and customer success teams while guiding infrastructure, automation, Kubernetes, CI/CD, networking, and application reliability decisions. Manage team performance, hiring, career development, on-call practices, postmortems, and stakeholder communication.

Lead a senior engineering team building Fingerprint’s Automation Intelligence product from beta through commercial launch. Own product readiness, service reliability, detection accuracy, testing, rollout quality, API contracts, observability, team growth, and AI-native engineering practices. Partner with product, research, and customer-facing teams while establishing autonomous ownership, quality metrics, and contract-first APIs for detecting and classifying bots, AI agents, and other automation.

Lead and scale distributed engineering teams, drive technical best practices, manage project timelines and risks, oversee hiring and career development, and ensure scalable, secure, maintainable architectures while collaborating with product and stakeholders.

Lead the Methods and Insights engineering teams, overseeing hiring, coaching, performance management, delivery, operational health, architecture, and developer experience. Partner with product leaders and founders to sequence work, manage risk, improve engineering processes, and ship reliable systems. Build AI-agent development practices, shared components, CI gates, conventions, and harnesses that help engineers move quickly while maintaining quality.

Leads a global Site Reliability Engineering team responsible for reliability, scalability, security, and operational excellence across Azure-based SaaS platforms. Establishes SRE standards, develops team capabilities, improves automation and observability, leads incident and disaster recovery efforts, and partners cross-functionally on platform resilience, governance, capacity, and cloud optimization. Requires strong technical leadership, experience with large-scale SaaS environments, and expertise in reliability engineering, DevOps, infrastructure, and operational maturity.

Lead and mentor a product engineering team while remaining hands-on with coding, code reviews, architecture, and technical direction. Partner with product and cross-functional teams to deliver the roadmap, improve engineering quality, and build a culture of ownership. Requires strong software engineering experience, people leadership, React, TypeScript, Python, startup experience, customer-facing product experience, and regular coding. The role is remote in the US or Canada with occasional customer visits.

Manages one or more full-stack engineering teams responsible for merchant payment capabilities. Owns hiring, coaching, performance, delivery, technical standards, operational health, incident response, reliability, and legacy modernization. Partners with product, design, QA, SDET, and senior technical leaders to deliver .NET and Node.js systems predictably. Requires technical depth in APIs, Kafka, observability, resilience, and regulated payments environments, with accountability for team outcomes and sustainable execution.

Manages software engineering teams across multiple locations, balancing staffing and priorities across projects. Leads Agile development, sprint and release planning, stakeholder communication, production support, root-cause analysis, mentoring, knowledge transfer, and engineering excellence initiatives. The role requires strong technical judgment, experience building mission-critical applications, and expertise in at least three listed technologies.

Leads software engineering teams delivering warehouse automation solutions. Responsibilities include people management, staffing and capacity planning, project portfolio oversight, technical escalation management, customer relationship leadership, solution architecture support, project estimation, risk mitigation, and process improvement. Oversees concurrent customer projects from design and development through testing, deployment, commissioning, and go-live support while coordinating with engineering, project management, sales, controls, commissioning, and customer stakeholders.

Leads Kent’s Process Safety Engineering team, serving as a technical subject matter expert across onshore and offshore oil and gas projects. Responsibilities include managing engineers, overseeing quality and regulatory compliance, guiding risk assessments and consequence analyses, developing proposals and budgets, supporting business development, mentoring staff, recruiting, and coordinating multidisciplinary engineering work. The role requires client engagement, commercial awareness, professional engineering licensure, and expertise in process safety methodologies, industry standards, and specialized software.

Leads the KFC US site reliability engineering team responsible for cloud infrastructure, restaurant connectivity, in-store edge systems, reliability, security, compliance, and operational excellence. Oversees architecture, infrastructure as code, deployment automation, observability, incident response, vendor coordination, and continuous improvement. Develops engineers, establishes sustainable on-call practices, manages platform risks, and partners with technology, restaurant operations, cybersecurity, and global reliability leadership.

Leads and develops an electrical engineering team while remaining hands-on with switchgear, switchboard, and power distribution design. Reviews drawing packages and BOMs, assigns project ownership, manages delivery commitments, provides technical direction, supports customer and Sales communication, and ensures compliance with electrical standards. The role also contributes to design standards, manages capacity and technical risks, and collaborates with Project Management, Production, Procurement, Quality, Sales, and Test teams.

Leads and mentors software engineering teams while remaining 20–30% hands-on with coding, debugging, APIs, architecture, and scalable platform services. Coordinates engineering, product, quality, SRE, security, and operations teams to deliver reliable SaaS software. Owns technical direction, roadmap influence, incident management, operational excellence, KPIs, resource allocation, hiring, performance management, and continuous improvement across globally distributed teams.