Manager, Engineering

Skills
Computer ScienceDevopsAdoptionContinuous ImprovementEasily AdaptableEmerging TechnologiesEvolution
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of progressive experience in software engineering platform engineering infrastructure or related technology disciplines
  • 3+ years of leadership experience driving technical strategy execution and continuous improvement across engineering teams
  • 3+ years of people leadership experience leading technical teams responsible for shared engineering capabilities
  • Experience building operating and evolving an Internal Developer Platform at enterprise scale
  • Demonstrated success implementing golden paths paved roads self-service engineering capabilities and developer productivity tooling
  • Experience defining platform success metrics including adoption developer satisfaction deployment efficiency lead time reduction and friction reduction
  • Experience improving developer experience through platform engineering and adoption-focused product thinking
  • Demonstrated leadership and experience managing multidiscipline high-performance work teams
  • Strong competency in project management and execution of multiple or large projects
  • Strong understanding of platform engineering DevOps cloud-native architectures CI/CD developer portals infrastructure automation and software delivery platforms
  • Experience working with customers to develop solutions to complex business problems
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to support business initiatives
  • Proven ability to function with flexibility and make decisions based on limited information
  • Ability to formulate implement and evaluate plans programs and procedures applicable to customer relationship and demand management

Nice to have

  • MBA
  • Financial services experience
  • IT planning experience
  • Matrix management experience
  • Product development background

Day to day

  • Provide technical leadership for the Engineering Productivity ecosystem, including the Internal Developer Platform and self-service capabilities.
  • Own the vision, strategy, and evolution of platform capabilities that help engineers build, deploy, and operate software more effectively.
  • Partner with engineers, architects, product leaders, and platform teams to solve developer pain points and drive adoption through intuitive self-service experiences.
  • Balance platform innovation with operational excellence while improving reliability, security, scalability, maintainability, and developer experience.