Senior Engineering Manager

Role Overview

• Provide vision and technical leadership to guide a team of engineers in designing, delivering, and supporting a robust set of APIs and back-end services.
• Collaborate with product management, software engineering, platform, and other cross-functional teams and leaders to iteratively design, develop, and validate outcome-driven technology solutions.
• Mentor, coach, train, and support your team and others in their careers and personal growth.
• Drive the implementation of functionally appropriate and technically sound solutions that meet all quality & security standards.
• Lead the team in achieving ambitious goals, providing regular feedback, and driving continuous improvement.

Requirements

• 3-5 years managing cloud and platform engineering teams in a fast-paced environment.
• 6+ years of building HA and DR solutions in one or more of Azure, AWS, and GCP.
• Proven track record of delivering fit-for-purpose, technical solutions balancing complexity, performance, and maintainability.
• Leadership skills to mobilize and motivate a high-functioning engineering team.
• Passion, perspective, and empathy for unblocking software engineering teams working to achieve their goals.
• A balanced approach between Platform Engineering principles and modern Infrastructure Operations.
• Ability to architect and design robust, high-scale systems and challenge engineers to think bigger and more generically in developing solutions.
• Ability to mentor cloud and platform engineers to maintain architectural vision and software quality.
• Knowledge of software engineering practices for the entire software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
• Experience mentoring engineers at various levels and supporting their career growth.
• An outcome-oriented approach using metrics and data to understand development productivity metrics (e.g., code churn, commit size, test coverage, etc.) to inform areas for continuous improvement.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, with strong relationship, collaboration, and organization skills.
• Ideally, you will also have experience with: Automation and scripting (GitHub Actions, Python, bash, PowerShell) Containerized development (Docker).
• Kubernetes.
• Infrastructure automation tooling such as Terraform and Ansible.
• AWS Cloud Services: API Gateway, EC2, EKS, Fargate, ECR, S3, Lambda, RDS, ALB, SQS, SNS, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Secrets Manager, VPC, Subnets, IAM, Security Groups, Transit gateways.
• Azure Cloud Services: API Management, VM, AKS, Container Apps/Registry, Storage Accounts, Functions, App Gateway, Service Bus, Azure Monitor/Activity Log, Key Vault, VNET, NSG, Virtual WAN, Peering.
• GCP Cloud Services: API Gateway, Compute Engine, GKE, Cloud Run/Storage/Functions/SQL, AlloyDB, Pub/Sub, Cloud Monitoring/Logging/Audit, Secret Manager, VPC, IAM, NCC, Cloud Router.
• Working within a highly regulated industry such as Financial Services or Healthcare.

Tech Stack

• Ansible
• AWS
• Azure
• Cloud
• Docker
• EC2
• Google Cloud Platform
• Kubernetes
• Python
• SDLC
• SQL
• Terraform
• Vault

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• 401k
• PTO/paid sick leave
• employee stock purchase plan