Kforce has a client in need of a Software Engineering Manager in Johnston, RI. Responsibilities: * Guides technology adoption across product teams, builds, and maximizes the capabilities and skills within the chapter, manages and supports team members (contingent labor) * Responsible for team composition optimization, for reviewing priorities and assessing resource and/or backlog redirection, for metrics associated with talent evolution, and for all other administrative responsibilities within their teams * Identifies relevant technology trends and tools that could improve skillsets and overall technology product delivery * Acts as practice leader who is hands-on: contributes directly to the success of the team, acquires domain knowledge, engages with solution architects, and product owners as a technical SME to ensure alignment of strategic direction for the technology managed within their area