Engineering Manager - Solutions Engineering

About This Role

Lead and support a remote team of Python engineers focused on model-driven operations and infrastructure-as-code. This role involves growing engineers, ensuring valuable work, and influencing technical direction for next-generation infrastructure technology.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of Python engineers working remotely in global locations
• Hire, coach, mentor, provide feedback, and support hands-on career development
• Demonstrate sound engineering principles by directly contributing code
• Plan and manage progress on agreed goals and projects
• Set and manage expectations with other engineering and operations teams
• Coordinate with management and internal and external stakeholders or customers
• Advocate for modern, agile software development practices
• Help develop and evangelize great engineering and organizational practices
• Grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with company values
• Be an active part of the leadership team and collaborate with other leaders in the organisation
• Travel globally up to 10% of time for internal and external events

Requirements

• Love developing and growing people and have a track record of doing it
• Knowledgeable and passionate about agile software development
• Love leading, coaching, and mentoring software developers, especially Python ones
• Knowledgeable in cloud computing concepts & technologies
• Comfortable administrating Linux servers, including their storage and networking
• Hands-on experience with software automation
• Organized and wants team to deliver high-quality software in a timely manner
• Lifelong learner

Qualifications

• Track record of growing people, knowledgeable and passionate about agile software development, hands-on experience with software automation, comfortable administrating Linux servers.

Nice to Have

• University degree in Computer Science or related software engineering field
• Thorough understanding of modern infrastructure, including OpenStack or Kubernetes
• Experience in operations as well as software development
• Familiar with the challenges of large-scale, multi-cloud operations
• Go expertise

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits