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Senior Manager, Software Engineering – Order Management Platform

Fremont, CA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-11 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the engineering team and strategy for Scout's Order Management Platform, the system of record for customer vehicle orders and the orchestration platform managing order state transitions from reservation to delivery.

Role type

Senior Manager, Software Engineering (Order Management)

Builds

Order Management Platform for Scout's direct-to-consumer electric truck and SUV business

Domain

Automotive (Electric Vehicles) + Order Management Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

People leadership, engineering strategy, team building, cross-functional collaboration, platform architecture, operational excellence, AI/automation integration, stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Experience with AI/ML in operational workflows, modernization of legacy systems

Technologies

AI, intelligent automation, CI/CD, observability tools, ERP, CRM, Payment systems

Responsibilities

Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing team of software engineers; Own engineering execution and operational excellence for the Order Management Platform; Partner with Staff Engineers to define technical direction and roadmap; Drive application of AI and intelligent automation to reduce manual processes; Establish and track operational metrics for system availability and reliability; Lead cross-functional initiatives spanning manufacturing, supply chain, and retail operations.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership

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