Senior Engineering Manager

• 12+ years of experience in software engineering, DevOps, or platform engineering.
• 5+ years of people management experience, including managing managers.
• Proven track record leading DevOps or platform organizations at scale.
• Experience with:
  • Kubernetes, preferably Amazon EKS
  • Observability systems (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, OpenTelemetry, ELK)
  • CI/CD platforms, preferably GitHub Actions
• Experience operating in complex, regulated, or large enterprise environments is a plus.
• Demonstrated success working with globally distributed teams.

Leadership & Personal Attributes

• Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills at senior levels.
• Strong written and verbal communication, including technical documentation and executive presentations.
• High emotional intelligence with a coaching-oriented leadership style.
• Ownership mindset with a strong sense of accountability and urgency.
• Learning agility and openness to feedback.
• Authentic, transparent, and collaborative.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a senior partner to product, security, infrastructure, and application engineering leaders.
• Deep understanding of DevOps, TechOps, and cloud-native operating models.
• Translate complex technical topics into clear business outcomes for senior leadership.
• Drive alignment across teams through clear documentation, architectural decision records, runbooks, and operational playbooks.
• Prepare and deliver executive-ready presentations on platform strategy, risks, metrics, and investment needs.
• Own and continuously improve SDLC processes including CI/CD, release management, incident management, and post-incident reviews.
• Ensure compliance with internal standards, security requirements, and audits where applicable.
  • Drive engineering excellence across reliability, security, performance, and operational readiness.