Engineering Manager

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the overall development life cycle of the solution and manage complex projects with significant business impact 

• Work with product managers in developing a strategy and road map to provide solutions to help them succeed in their business goals. 

• Work closely with engineers to develop the best technical design and approach for new product development. 

• Instill best practices for software development and documentation, assure designs meet requirements, and deliver high-quality work on tight schedules. 

• Project management - prioritization , planning of projects and features, Stakeholder management and tracking of external commitments 

• Translate business requirements into technical solutions, recommend alternative technical and business approaches, and lead engineering efforts to meet aggressive timelines with optimal solutions. 

• Operational Excellence - monitoring & operation of production services 

• Career management and development of direct reports

Skills/ Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent combination of technical education and work experience; 

• 6+ years of Software Development experience; 2+ years of experience in building and leading strong engineering teams 

• Deep hands-on technical expertise in mobile and web technologies 

• Solid software development background including design patterns, data structures, test driven development 

• Software development experience in building web services and highly scalable applications 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 

• Managed a team of 10+ engineers