Johnson Controls, Inc.
.NET Software Engineering Manager (hybrid)
Johnson Controls, Inc., Westford, Massachusetts, us, 01886
What you will do
Johnson Controls is seeking a seasoned .NET Software Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing team of developers in designing, building, and maintaining scalable enterprise applications. This role blends technical leadership with people management, ensuring delivery excellence while fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. In this role, you'll help shape the future of security by advancing our industry-leading CCURE IQ platform—driving innovation to protect people and assets across the globe with smarter, more connected solutions. This is a hybrid position based in Westford, MA. Candidates must be commuting distance to the facility, or able to relocate.
How you will do it Team Leadership
Manage, mentor, and grow a team of .NET developers
Conduct performance reviews, career development planning, and hiring
Foster a collaborative and inclusive engineering culture
Technical Oversight
Guide architecture and design decisions for .NET-based applications
Ensure code quality through reviews, testing strategies, and best practices
Stay current with .NET ecosystem trends and advocate for relevant adoption
Proven ability to lead by example—balancing hands‑on .NET development with mentoring and managing a high-performing engineering team.
Project Delivery
Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and QA to deliver features on time
Define sprint goals, manage backlogs, and ensure agile best practices
Monitor project health, risks, and dependencies
Process & Quality
Drive continuous improvement in development processes and tooling
Champion DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing
Ensure compliance with cyber security, scalability, and performance standards
Required
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
10+ years of experience in software development, with 3+ years leading projects or in a lead role.
Strong expertise in C#, ASP.NET Core, .NET Framework, and related technologies.
Experience with developing scalable multi-threaded and multi-process solutions that are highly available.
Familiarity with Enterprise IT environments: MS SQL Server, Windows Server, EntraID, SSO/OAUTH2.
Solid understanding of Agile methodologies.
Track record of delivering scalable, secure, and tested solutions.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across engineering, product, and external partners
Preferred
Experience with Network communications; TCP-IP, TLS Encryption, DNS, Socket/Pipe Communications, etc.
Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred), containerization, and RESTful APIs
Strong understanding of platform reliability, observability, and full lifecycle management
Experience building a solution in support of thousands of IoT devices and client applications.
Demonstrated experience leveraging AI tools and automation to drive measurable productivity improvements across engineering workflows
HIRING SALARY RANGE: $120,000 - $170,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.) This role offers a competitive Bonus plan that will take into account individual, group, and corporate performance. This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the JohnsonControls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us
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How you will do it Team Leadership
Manage, mentor, and grow a team of .NET developers
Conduct performance reviews, career development planning, and hiring
Foster a collaborative and inclusive engineering culture
Technical Oversight
Guide architecture and design decisions for .NET-based applications
Ensure code quality through reviews, testing strategies, and best practices
Stay current with .NET ecosystem trends and advocate for relevant adoption
Proven ability to lead by example—balancing hands‑on .NET development with mentoring and managing a high-performing engineering team.
Project Delivery
Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and QA to deliver features on time
Define sprint goals, manage backlogs, and ensure agile best practices
Monitor project health, risks, and dependencies
Process & Quality
Drive continuous improvement in development processes and tooling
Champion DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing
Ensure compliance with cyber security, scalability, and performance standards
Required
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
10+ years of experience in software development, with 3+ years leading projects or in a lead role.
Strong expertise in C#, ASP.NET Core, .NET Framework, and related technologies.
Experience with developing scalable multi-threaded and multi-process solutions that are highly available.
Familiarity with Enterprise IT environments: MS SQL Server, Windows Server, EntraID, SSO/OAUTH2.
Solid understanding of Agile methodologies.
Track record of delivering scalable, secure, and tested solutions.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills across engineering, product, and external partners
Preferred
Experience with Network communications; TCP-IP, TLS Encryption, DNS, Socket/Pipe Communications, etc.
Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred), containerization, and RESTful APIs
Strong understanding of platform reliability, observability, and full lifecycle management
Experience building a solution in support of thousands of IoT devices and client applications.
Demonstrated experience leveraging AI tools and automation to drive measurable productivity improvements across engineering workflows
HIRING SALARY RANGE: $120,000 - $170,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.) This role offers a competitive Bonus plan that will take into account individual, group, and corporate performance. This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the JohnsonControls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us
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