Engineering Manager

- As a manager, you will lead a team participating in all aspects of the software development life cycle : scoping, design, coding, testing, implementation and support.

- You will help hire, train, mentor and lead a team of highly capable engineers. You will also help in the development of the company's scalable microservices platform and geospatially-aware applications across multiple industries and form-factors.

- In this role, you must be able to multitask, quickly adapt to new development environments, learn new systems, create reliable/maintainable code, and find creative and scalable solutions to difficult and complex problems.

- You take pride and ownership in your work as well as the overall contributions of your team. You must also have the ability to take a system-wide understanding, recognize the use of system components and disparate technologies and be able to diagnose and debug components across an entire system.

- Your ability to communicate clearly and concisely (both written and verbal) is key, as is being a self-starter.

Primary Responsibilities :

- Build, train, mentor and lead a cross-functional agile team

- Help design, architect and develop advanced software solutions supporting multiple projects and initiatives

- Collaborate with product owners and/or the business on requirements definition, development of functional specifications, and design

- Collaborate on or lead the development of technical design and specifications as required

- Establish and lead best practices in software engineering

- Mentor and grow new employees on your team

Skills & Requirements :

- Bachelor's Degree required, preferably in Computer Science or a related field

- 5+ years of software development experience using JavaScript, GoLang, Node.js or another object-oriented programming language

- 3+ years as an engineering lead or manager

- Experience with cloud technologies (AWS) and containerization

- Experience with a microservices architecture

- Excellent communication, collaboration, reporting, analytical and problem-solving skills

- Experience with PostgreSQL or other Relational Databases

- Test-driven development mindset and a focus on quality, scalability and performance

- Strong programming fundamentals and ability to produce high-quality code