Software Development Manager

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About the role

  • Software Development Manager leading engineering teams for LawDepot’s legal document creation platform and internal CMS. Shaping technical direction, delivery quality, AI adoption, and developer growth.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the teams responsible for LawDepot’s contract platform and internal content management system editor experience
  • Lead software developers, shape technical direction, and translate business goals into reliable software delivery
  • Manage Software Developers and Scrum Masters to create technical solutions for website users and internal CMS platform team members
  • Set expectations, coach team members, guide performance and career development, and build shared ownership of delivery and production quality
  • Partner with Product Owners and stakeholders to develop strategy and technical roadmaps
  • Remove delivery obstacles and keep teams focused on high-impact work
  • Translate technical context, risks, dependencies, and trade-offs into clear business language
  • Make architecture and technology selection decisions aligned with business goals and scalability
  • Manage project schedules, scope, estimates, dependencies, risks, and delivery commitments
  • Apply AI to technical investigation, prototyping, code review, test development, documentation, and delivery analysis
  • Coach developers on AI-assisted engineering practices
  • Strengthen practices for web applications, APIs, data models, automated testing, CI/CD, security, and production troubleshooting
  • Manage releases, rollout readiness, rollback planning, incident response, technical quality, and removal of temporary feature flags or obsolete code
  • Enable website experimentation with Product and Analytics teams
  • Support hiring, onboarding, operations, and people management

Requirements

  • Post-secondary education in Computing Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field
  • 2+ years of experience leading software development teams and supporting developer performance, growth, and delivery
  • 7+ years of experience in software development, architecture, or technical delivery
  • Experience managing projects, processes, priorities, and technical delivery in a software development environment
  • Strong technical judgment across web applications, APIs, data models, automated testing, CI/CD, security, and production troubleshooting
  • Hands-on experience using AI platforms, agents, or related tools in real software engineering work
  • Ability to validate AI-generated output, identify risks, and coach others on where human judgment is required
  • Strong business acumen and ability to connect technical decisions to company priorities and operational outcomes
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional business stakeholders
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including explaining trade-offs, negotiating scope, and aligning stakeholders
  • Familiarity with Agile processes and cross-functional software delivery
  • Experience with TypeScript or JavaScript, C#/.NET, Vue, SQL Server, and Entity Framework Core is nice to have
  • Experience introducing reusable AI workflows, engineering playbooks, or developer enablement practices is nice to have
  • Familiarity with Model Context Protocol or similar approaches is nice to have
  • Experience leading AI adoption, technical transformation, or broader change management initiatives is nice to have

Benefits

  • Excellent total compensation package
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits
  • Health Care Spending / Personal Spending Account
  • 37.5-hour work weeks
  • Flexible schedules
  • Ability to bank hours
  • Paid vacation
  • Bonus personal days
  • Continuous learning opportunities
  • LinkedIn Learning subscriptions
  • Training budgets
  • Company share plan
  • Free catered lunches for the entire office
  • Monthly social events
  • Personal offices and collaborative workspaces
  • Free and easily accessible parking
  • Hybrid working arrangements

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

Tech skills

Entity FrameworkJavaScriptSQLTypeScriptVue.js.NET

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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