Senior Software Development Manager

pUTA seeks a Senior Software Development Manager to lead engineering execution for our enterprise financial systems. This role is responsible for building and scaling the applications that power payments, invoicing, revenue recognition, and deal execution across the company. You will drive technical strategy, lead system design, and ensure the delivery of reliable, secure, and compliant backend services. This is a hands-on engineering leadership role—focused on execution, architecture, and cross-functional delivery across AWS infrastructure and enterprise systems such as NetSuite, Salesforce, and banking/payment platforms. /p h3Platform Engineering Architecture /h3 ul liOwn the design and development of scalable backend services for payments, revenue recognition, and financial workflows /li liLead end-to-end development of backend services (Node.js, GraphQL, PostgreSQL) and frontend applications (React, TypeScript) /li liDesign APIs, data models, and UI integrations to deliver cohesive financial tools and internal dashboards /li liLead integrations across the enterprise deal-to-cash ecosystem— ingesting deals from upstream domain/producer systems, and publishing fulfillment events to downstream settlement and finance systems /li liDefine service boundaries, reliability SLAs, and domain models aligned with high-volume financial operations /li liArchitect cloud-native systems on AWS using Lambda, ECS/EKS, RDS, SQS, CloudWatch, and EventBridge /li /ul h3Security Engineering Compliance /h3 ul liEmbed security-first principles across system design, architecture, and development /li liImplement defense-in-depth strategies, including fine-grained IAM, encryption at rest and in transit, and auditable data flows /li liDesign secure workflows for financial transactions, client data, and third-party integrations /li liPartner with InfoSec to ensure alignment with zero-trust models, least-privilege access, and continuous monitoring /li liLead efforts in service hardening, secure CI/CD pipelines, secret management, and proactive risk mitigation /li liEnsure all platform components meet internal controls and compliance standards /li /ul h3Leadership Execution /h3 ul liManage and grow a high-performing team of backend and platform engineers /li liDrive roadmap execution and delivery of complex, cross-functional initiatives /li liFoster a culture of engineering excellence, operational discipline, and ownership /li liServe as the technical escalation point for architectural trade-offs, production challenges, and system design /li /ul h3Collaboration Technical Execution /h3 ul liPartner with product managers, architects, external vendors, and finance stakeholders to deliver end-to-end features /li liTranslate financial and contractual rules into deterministic, reusable service logic /li liDrive quality, automation, and performance in domains where accuracy and compliance are essential /li /ul h3What You Will Need /h3 ul li10+ years of engineering experience, including 3+ years leading backend/platform teams or delivering complex financial systems /li liExpertise in backend engineering with Node.js, GraphQL, and PostgreSQL (or equivalent) /li liStrong background in AWS architecture /li liFamiliarity with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform) /li liExperience with event-driven systems and microservice architectures /li liProven track record delivering systems with high audit/compliance requirements /li liFamiliarity with enterprise platforms like NetSuite, Salesforce, Concur, or Stripe /li liStrong understanding of data modeling, transactional workflows, and secure service architecture /li liExperience working in compliance-focused environments requiring auditability and financial precision /li liExperience with financial systems such as payments, trust accounting, GL integration, and revenue recognition /li liPrior exposure to platforms with complex domain logic (e.g., deal tracking, contingent compensation, or booking systems) /li liExperience with serverless architecture and Function-as-a-Service (FaaS) patterns /li liUnderstanding of multi-party payments, invoicing workflows, and tax handling (e.g., 1099s, VAT) /li liExposure to platform compliance tools (e.g., Datadog compliance checks, AWS Config, Prisma, or Wiz) /li liUnderstanding of data privacy requirements (e.g., PII, GDPR, CCPA) and secure data flows /li /ul h3What You Will Get /h3 ul liThe unique and exciting opportunity to work at one of a leading global entertainment companies /li liAccess to the tools, leadership, and resources you will need to create and drive a center of excellence /li liThe opportunity to do the best work of your career /li liWork in an inclusive and diverse company culture /li liCompetitive programs to support your well-being /li liExperience working in a collaborative environment with room to grow /li /ul h3About UTA /h3 pUTA is a premier global talent agency built for the future of media and entertainment. The agency's diversified platform and best-in-class, client-first approach is innovative, collaborative, and positioned to lead in an evolving market. UTA represents the most celebrated artists, creatives, and brands, from icons and legends to next-generation talent. Its integrated capabilities span film and television, music, comedy, creators, sports, brands, news, publishing, speakers, theater, and more. It is based in Los Angeles with offices in the U.S., London, and Munich. xysqume /p pFor more information: and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers. /p pSenior Software Development Manager • Uta, Italy /p #J-18808-Ljbffr