Software Development Manager, AI Builder Tools
MaintainX
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Manage a team of platform engineers, driving delivery, quality, and innovation on our agentic SDLC platform.
- Partner with Engineering Leadership and Platform teams to scope, plan, and deliver the infrastructure that powers autonomous coding agents across MaintainX.
- Lead, mentor, and grow your developers—helping them build new skills in agent frameworks, developer tooling, and platform engineering.
- Set clear expectations, provide ongoing feedback, and support the team in achieving goals.
- Champion software development excellence—ensuring strong CI/CD pipelines, containerized environments, observability, and agent orchestration practices.
- Provide visibility into team impact, progress, and risks to senior leadership—including agent-produced PR rates, adoption metrics, and quality guardrails.
- Collaborate with Recruiting and other Software Development Managers to hire, onboard, and scale a world-class platform engineering organization.
Requirements
- 4+ years of Software Development management experience with proven success leading platform, DevEx, or infrastructure teams.
- Strong technical foundation in developer tooling, CI/CD, containerization, and distributed systems.
- Demonstrated experience in technical design, problem-solving, and project management.
- Passion for hiring, coaching, and developing diverse platform engineering teams.
- Familiarity with LLM agent frameworks, MCP tooling, or agentic coding infrastructure is a strong differentiator.
- Excellent communication skills - you can distill complex ideas and collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Bonus: you've shipped an AI coding agent or contributed to a DevEx/platform initiative that measurably improved engineering throughput.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and meaningful equity opportunities.
- Healthcare, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) / RRSP enrollment program.
- Take what you need PTO.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
software development managementdeveloper toolingCI/CDcontainerizationdistributed systemstechnical designproblem-solvingproject managementagent frameworksagentic coding infrastructure
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcoachingcommunicationcollaborationgoal settingfeedbackteam buildinginnovationvisibility