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Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager

CompanyCaylent
LocationUnited States
Salary$165000 – $185000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Deep experience in hands-on technical roles and working with AWS.
  • Proven experience managing and mentoring technical teams.
  • Naturally curious and committed to continuous learning.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of 5-8 cloud engineers and architects.
  • Define and communicate the value of technical solutions through structured documentation, value charters, and roadmaps.
  • Take on hands-on technical responsibilities, including technical tasks during sprints.
  • Lead technical discussions with customers and guide solution direction.
  • Handle code reviews and pull request management to ensure code quality.
  • Manage task assignments within sprints and ensure timely delivery.
  • Provide guidance on roadmap planning, best practices, and risk identification.
  • Mentor team members within projects, sharing feedback and supporting growth opportunities.
  • Serve as the point of technical escalation for client engagements.
  • Kick off new projects and ensure alignment between technical delivery and business goals.
  • Support pre-sales through proposal development, contract review, and client presentations.
  • Conduct technical interviews for Architect and Engineer candidates.
  • Perform 1:1s and support the career growth of your direct reports.
  • Navigate customer and team challenges with strong conflict resolution and leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with migrations.
  • Experience with CI/CD.
  • Experience with IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK, Pulumi).
  • Experience with scripting.
  • Experience with containers (Kubernetes, Docker, ECS, Fargate).
  • Experience with cloud security best practices.
  • Experience with networking.
  • Experience with incident, release, problem, and change management processes.
  • Experience working in client-facing and Agile project environments.
  • Background in consultancy or advisory roles.