# Market evidence report — software-manager

Source: **7 real job ads** (JSearch API, countries: us 7), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-19.
This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is
reproduced (copyright / platform terms).

## Seniority distribution

| Seniority | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| mid | 4 | 57 % |
| lead | 2 | 29 % |
| senior | 1 | 14 % |

## Tools — full market ranking

| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C++ | 3 | 43 % |
| 2 | Docker | 3 | 43 % |

## Hard skills — full market ranking

| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | software development | 5 | 71 % |
| 2 | team leadership | 3 | 43 % |

## Methods — full market ranking

| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|

## Responsibilities — full market ranking

| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | team leadership | 4 | 57 % |
| 2 | code review | 3 | 43 % |

## Regional breakdown

> **Corpus note:** 7 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.

### US (us)

**Insufficient evidence** — 7 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.

### UK (gb)

**Insufficient evidence** — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.

### EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl)

**Insufficient evidence** — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.


## Job title variants in the market

| Title | Ads |
|---|---|
| AdTech Sr. Software Engineering Manager - (Reston - Hybrid) - FreeWheel | 1 |
| Manager Software Engineering 2 | 1 |
| Manager, Software Engineering (ONSITE) | 1 |
| Senior Software Engineering Manager 🏆 | 1 |
| Software Development Manager | 1 |
| Software Engineering Manager | 1 |
| Software Engineering Team Manager | 1 |

Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.