Software Engineer Manager
NCSA College RecruitingBradenton, Florida, United States
Posted April 17, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
IMG Academy is the world's leading sports education brand, providing a holistic education model that empowers student-athletes to win their future while preparing them for college and for life.
Job Description
IMG Academy is seeking a Software Engineer Manager to lead a team of software engineers and implement platform engineering systems. The role combines technical judgment with a passion for developing people, driving engineering excellence and meaningful product outcomes. The team develops secure, highly available services using Go or Python, deployed via Kubernetes to AWS infrastructure, and communicates with multiple backing services and SaaS tools.
Requirements
- 5+ years minimum experience in back-end or full-stack software engineering using systems programming languages like Python or Go
- 2+ years in an engineering management or tech lead role
- Experience with back-end development of distributed systems
- Experience with cloud-based development environments (primarily AWS)
- Experience with 12-factor applications and modern development practices
- Experience with automated infrastructure provisioning and continuous deployment
- Familiarity with relational databases (e.g. Postgres) and non-relational data stores (e.g. Redis, OpenSearch)
- Familiarity with event-driven application architecture concepts
- Familiarity with software monitoring, telemetry, and incident response handling
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to provide on-call support on a rotating basis
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision
- Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account options
- 401k with an Employer Match
- Short Term and Long Term Disability
- Group and Supplemental Life & AD&D
- Gym Discount Program
- Pet Insurance
- Wellbeing Program
