Envestnet

Senior Manager, Software Development Engineering

Envestnet$167K — $209K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in software development engineering
  • Expertise in C# programming and design patterns
  • Proficiency in MS SQL Server
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment valuing personal interactions
  • Demonstrated leadership experience in technical or project roles

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Software Development Engineering group and oversee team efforts
  • Collaborate across teams to ensure coordinated execution of goals
  • Establish and refine engineering processes and best practices
  • Evaluate and enhance system reliability and performance
  • Manage production incidents and allocate resources effectively
  • Develop technical skills of first-line managers and senior engineers
  • Partner with product and compliance stakeholders on regulatory requirements

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • 401k with company match
  • Paid parental leave
  • Education reimbursement
  • Disability coverage
  • Mental health and wellness support
Full Job Description
Description

Job Location

The primary work location for this role is our Powhatan, VA office with a hybrid work model.

The Team You'll Join

You will join the MoneyGuide Development team, a collaborative group of software engineering professionals responsible for building and supporting innovative technology solutions that power one of the industry's leading financial planning platforms. Partnering closely with product, operations, and business stakeholders across Envestnet, the team develops scalable applications, delivers customized reporting solutions, and drives enhancements that improve both internal operations and client experiences. As the Senior Manager of Software Development Engineering, you will lead a team of developers, champion engineering best practices, and help shape the technical direction of key initiatives while fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

How You'll Contribute

Provides leadership and oversight to the Software Development Engineering group. Oversees team efforts to build scalable, secure platforms in support of Envestnet business operations, including wealth management, financial data aggregation and advisor-driven technology solutions. Works across cloud-based architectures, integrating complex data sources and APIs to deliver reliable, high-performance systems. Collaborates with product managers, data scientists and compliance stakeholders to meet both business and regulatory requirements.
  • Oversees delivery across multiple teams or a complex product area with interdependencies.
  • Aligns priorities across teams, ensuring coordinated execution of shared goals and dependencies.
  • Establishes and refines engineering processes (planning, CI/CD, release coordination) across teams.
  • Evaluates and improves system-level quality attributes (reliability, scalability, performance).
  • Leads resolution of cross-team production incidents and systemic issues.
  • Manages resource allocation across teams, balancing competing priorities.
  • Develops first-line managers and senior engineers into effective technical and people leaders.
  • Partners with product and compliance stakeholders to ensure alignment on regulatory and business requirements.
  • Identifies operational risks across team boundaries and implement mitigation plans.
  • Owns the development of a new internal software application used to support and manage the MoneyGuide application and business-related efforts
  • Establish and manage a small team of developers
  • Work with groups across MoneyGuide and the greater Envestnet organization to identify, design and implement functionality.
  • Coordinate with clients to provide data extractions and customized reporting
  • Build subject and domain matter expertise as developer insights about the product and its features are key to our success.


What You'll Need to Bring

  • Candidates should demonstrate the relevant experience, skills, and capabilities needed to successfully perform in the role. Relevant experience may be gained through current responsibilities, prior roles, project work, leadership opportunities, or other comparable experiences.
  • Expert level knowledge of coding in C# and design patterns
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment where personal interaction is as valued as process
  • Proficient ability in MS SQL Server


Nice-to-Haves

  • 8+ years of experience in .Net development
  • Experience in using any of the following: Jira and the Atlassian suite, TeamCity, Octopus, Kibana
  • Working knowledge of AWS or another cloud-based environment


Sponsorship

This position is not open to candidates requiring visa sponsorship

Our Investment in You

This role offers a base salary range of $167,500 to $209,400. The range listed represents a good-faith estimate of base salary compensation for this position and does not include incentive compensation, equity or benefits. Individual pay will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, education, certifications, and geographic location, in accordance with applicable pay transparency laws. This role is eligible for an additional incentive component as part of the total rewards package.

We provide a comprehensive suite of benefits - subject to Envestnet's plan eligibility rules - that support your overall well-being including, medical insurance, paid time off (PTO), 401k company match, paid parental leave, education reimbursement, disability coverage and mental health & wellness support. Our investment in you means supporting you professionally, financially, and personally at every stage of your journey with us. Please visit our benefits page on our career site to learn more.

About Envestnet

Envestnet, Inc. is a leading provider of intelligent systems for wealth management and financial wellness. The company's platform provides financial advisors with a range of tools and services to help them manage their clients' investments and financial goals. Envestnet's platform includes a range of features, including portfolio management, financial planning, and data analytics. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, and has operations in more than 20 countries around the world. Envestnet was founded in 1999 and went public in 2010.
Learn more about Envestnet
Size
4,375 employees
Market Cap
$3.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$3.1 million
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+15.5%
Revenue
$998.2 million
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