Engineering Manager

8+ years of hands-on software development experience Proven leadership experience managing or leading a team Experience acting as a “player-coach” Strong experience building distributed systems Hands-on experience with API-first design Experience with AWS cloud architecture Ability to design systems with clear service ownership, reliability, and modularity Experience establishing best practices for distributed communication, observability, and error handling Experience with relational and NoSQL databases, message queues/brokers, and distributed system patterns Strong communication skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, iterative development environment Excellent command of the full SDLC

Manage, mentor and coach a team of engineers Collaborate with Product Management on roadmap Drive innovation and deliver roadmap features Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code Lead pair programming sessions and provide technical mentorship Lead architectural and design discussions Champion API-first development practices Guide the team in decomposing monoliths Oversee the design and evolution of service boundaries Participate in agile ceremonies Collaborate with cross-functional partners Execute quickly to take ideas from concept to production Maintain high availability and respond to incidents Participate in engineering recruiting, interviewing, and hiring