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Lead Engineering Manager

Absolute Business Solutions Corp
Coronado, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/8/2026

Absolute Business Solutions Corp (ABSC) is not just another tech company. We’re a community of innovators, engineers, analysts and business professionals working together with our customers to tackle the most complex challenges. For more than 20 years we’ve supported critical Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), Federal Civilian missions and global, multi-national corporations. We specialize in supporting our clients in the Intelligence, Technology, Defense, AI/ML, and Data Science fields. As we continue to grow at a rapid pace, we need some amazing new professionals to join our team. In particular, we are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to primarily support our program on-site in Coronado, CA.

Seniority of this role: Senior to Executive Level Level Role

Clearance Required for this role: Active DoD Issued Secret Clearance

The Engineering Manager will lead a team of engineers in the design, development, and deployment of high-impact solutions. This role combines technical leadership with project management responsibilities, requiring a hands-on approach and a strong ability to collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders. The Engineering Manager will be responsible for defining the team’s vision, working with Product Owners to manage the engineering roadmap, and ensuring the rapid delivery of high-quality, scalable systems.

Major Duties include assisting Government personnel by doing the following:

  • Partner with stakeholders to define and communicate the team’s roadmap and
  • vision, aligning engineering efforts with overall organizational goals.
  • Provide technical guidance and provide hands-on action when necessary
  • Running the day-to-day execution of the engineering roadmap, overseeing
  • projects from inception to completion.
  • Contribute to the design and evolution of technical architectures, capacity
  • plans, and tooling strategies, prioritizing technical challenges and resource
  • allocation.
  • Drive technical architecture discussions
  • Maintain appropriate documentation
  • Stay current with best practices and emerging technologies in developer
  • infrastructure.

Required Skills/Experience.

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science
  • 10 years writing code
  • 10 years of industry experience in an engineering management role in a Scrumbased
  • environment
  • Motivated by optimizing engineering teams
  • Experience with systems, networking, and troubleshooting
  • Proficiency in reviewing code
  • Experience with full developer tools to include CI/CD technologies, automation
  • and pipelines, and automated testing.
  • Outstanding communication skills, including the ability to visually present
  • complex data and effectively communicate technical details to both technical and
  • non-technical audiences.
  • Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and deployment (build, validate, release,
  • operate).
  • Proficient technical writing skills
  • A DoD Secret security clearance

Who we are:
ABSC is a technology and services company that combines the agility of a small business with proven processes refined over more than two decades in business. We specialize in supporting public sector clients in the Intelligence, Defense, Health, and Safety areas. Our team stands ready to deliver the next generation of programs, personnel, and solutions to help advance our federal government customers’ driving innovation, agility, and security across all mission areas.

Some of our benefits include:

Generous PTO plus 11 Federal Holidays

Retirement Planning – 401k Fully Vested with Match

Annual Health and Wellness Allowance – buy an Apple Watch, a treadmill, or hit the gym on us

Career Development – Annual Funds to spend on Education and Training

Volunteer Time Off – Annually, all employees can spend 8 hours directly supporting a charity of choice

Charitable Match – ABSC matches an employee’s donation to a qualifying charity

Referral Program – We pay for internal and external referrals!

LOV Awards – Earn bonus awards throughout the year from our Living Our Values awards program

Apply to join our team today! We are always looking to grow our team - if you know someone who is seeking a new career opportunity, please share this job opening with them! ABSC offers generous external referral bonuses. You don’t need to be an employee to benefit from our Referral Program!

*ABSC is a proud V3, Virginia Values Vets, member which recognizes our commitment to hiring Veterans. If you are a veteran, please be sure to include that in your application. Thank you! *

Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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